COOKIE POLICY FOR URU
Effective Date: 13/4/2026
Last Updated: 13/4/2026
1. INTRODUCTION
This Cookie Policy explains how Seagreen Media Limited ("Company", "we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on the Uru platform (the "Platform"), including our website and any web-based interfaces.
This Policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
By continuing to use the Platform, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Policy, except where you have disabled them via your browser settings.
2. WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to:
● Enable website functionality
● Improve user experience
● Analyze website performance
● Support security and fraud prevention
3. TYPES OF COOKIES WE USE
We use the following categories of cookies:
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of the Platform.
They enable:
● User authentication and account login
● Secure navigation
● Payment session integrity
Without these cookies, core features of the Platform may not function properly.
3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how users interact with the Platform.
They help us:
● Understand user behavior
● Improve platform performance
● Monitor errors and technical issues
We may use services such as:
● Google Firebase (analytics and performance monitoring)
3.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the Platform to remember user preferences and enhance usability.
They may store:
● Language preferences
● Location settings
● Recently viewed items
3.4 Security Cookies
These cookies help:
● Detect fraudulent activity
● Protect user accounts
● Maintain platform integrity
3.5 Marketing and Communication Cookies
These cookies are used to:
● Deliver relevant communications
● Measure effectiveness of campaigns
We may use:
● Zoho (email communications)
● Termii (SMS/OTP services)
4. SIMILAR TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES
In addition to cookies, we may use:
● Web beacons (pixel tags)
● Local storage
● SDKs within mobile applications
These technologies serve similar purposes as cookies, particularly for mobile app functionality.
5. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
Some cookies may be set by third-party service providers integrated into our Platform, including:
● Algolia (search functionality)
● Zapier (workflow automation)
These third parties may collect and process data in accordance with their own privacy policies.
6. PURPOSES OF COOKIE USAGE
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
● Ensure proper functioning of the Platform
● Authenticate users and maintain sessions
● Analyze traffic and usage patterns
● Improve user experience and performance
● Enhance security and prevent fraud
● Support communications and service delivery
7. LEGAL BASIS (NDPA COMPLIANCE)
In accordance with the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA), we rely on:
● Legitimate Interest - for essential cookies necessary for platform operation
● Consent - for non-essential cookies such as analytics and marketing
Where required, users will be presented with options to accept or manage cookies.
8. COOKIE RETENTION
Cookies may be:
● Session cookies - deleted when you close your browser
● Persistent cookies - stored for a defined period or until manually deleted
Retention periods depend on the purpose of each cookie.
9. MANAGING COOKIES
You have the right to:
● Accept or reject cookies
● Delete existing cookies
● Configure browser settings to block cookies
You can manage cookies via your browser settings:
● Chrome
● Safari
● Firefox
● Edge
Note: Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the Platform.
10. MOBILE APPLICATIONS
For mobile app users:
● Traditional cookies may not apply
● Similar tracking technologies (SDKs) are used instead
● Device-level permissions (e.g., location) can be managed through your device settings
11. DATA SHARING THROUGH COOKIES
Data collected via cookies may be shared with:
● Analytics providers
● Communication service providers
● Security and fraud prevention tools
All such sharing is conducted in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
12. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS
Some cookie-related data may be processed outside Nigeria.
We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place in compliance with NDPA.
13. UPDATES TO THIS POLICY
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time.
Changes will be communicated via the Platform where necessary.
14. CONTACT INFORMATION
Seagreen Media Limited
House 1, Road 23, Ngozika Estate
Awka, Anambra, Nigeria
Email: uru@seagreen-media.com