Privacy Policy

Effective March 13, 2025

This Privacy Policy is provided by Westpack Associates (the "organization") to help you un- derstand what information we collect, why we collect it and how you can update, manage and delete your information through www.accountingyard.com.ng (the "Website"), and any other websites, features, applications or online services ("our services") that are owned or con- trolled by the organization.

All questions, suggestions, and unresolved concerns regarding privacy or data use should be directed to info@westpackassociates.com.

Information we collect from you

• Personal information: In order to be able to use the website and other services, we collect your name(first name, last name, other name(s)), email address, and phone number. This may be collected directly when you fill out our registration form or use a third-party authentication service to login to the website or any of our services. This is for us to create a basic identity for you on the website and also to know how to ad- dress you when we contact you.
• Payment information: If/When you use our service(s) and make payments, we also collect payment information which includes bank tellers, and transaction reference numbers. These are used for accounting purposes and also to resolve any issues with payment vendors.

Our services are general audience and intended for users 18 and older. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from anyone younger than age 18. If we become aware that a child younger than 18 has provided us with Personal Information, we will use commercially reasonable efforts to delete such information from our files. If you are the parent or legal guardian of a child younger than age 18 and believe that Upwork has collected Personal In- formation from your child, please contact us at info@westpackassociates.com.

Cookie Policy

We use session ID cookies, which expire at the end of your brow mb-4ser session (for exam- ple, to enable certain features of our services.

Your comments, suggestions, and questions.

• All comments, suggestions, and questions posted by you are publicly displayed and may be considered to create or modify any feature of any of our services.
• You are solely responsible for any content posted that might infringe on copyrights or patents of other organization(s).
• If you choose to voluntarily disclose Personal Information in your Content or link to any of your social media Profiles, that information will be considered public infor- mation and the protection of this Privacy Policy will not apply.

To request removal of your personal information in any content posted by you, contact us at info@westpackassociates.com In some cases, we may not be able to remove your Personal Information, in which case we will let you know if we are unable to do so and why.

Testimonials

We display personal testimonials of satisfied customers on our services, in addition to other endorsements. With your consent, we may post your testimonial along with your name. If you wish to update or delete your testimonial, you can contact us at info@westpackassoci- ate.com

Social Networking Services.

You may register for an account directly with our website, or through a social networking service. If you register with a social networking service (or later link your account to one), we will collect certain information about you from that social networking service, and what we collect depends on your privacy settings with that social networking service. Our Services may also allow you to “like” or share content with social networking services.

USE OF INFORMATION

We use the information collected from you for any/all of the following:

• To provide and improve our Services, complete your transactions, address your in- quiries, process your registration, verify the information you provide is valid, and for compliance and internal business purposes.
• To contact you with administrative communications and newsletters, marketing or promotional materials (on behalf of the organization or third parties) and other infor- mation that may be of interest to you. If you decide at any time that you no longer wish to receive such communications from us, please contact us at info@westpack- associates.com.
• To administer and develop our business relationship with you and, if applicable, the corporation or other legal entity you represent.
• Improving, upgrading or enhancing our Services.
• Developing new products and services.
• Ensuring internal quality control and safety.
• Authenticating and verifying individual identities.
• Enforcing our agreements and policies.

INFORMATION SHARING AND DISCLOSURE

We may share information about you to provide the Services, for legal and investigative pur- poses, in connection with promotions, or if we are part of a merger or acquisition. We may also share non-identifying information with third parties. You have choices as to whether we share your personal information with third parties for their own marketing purposes.

SECURITY

Although it is generally known that there is no 100% secure means of transmission of data, all access to our website is encrypted using industry-standard transport layer security technol- ogy (“TLS”). When you enter sensitive information (such as login information), we encrypt the transmission of that information using secure socket layer technology (“SSL”). When you want to make a payment, we redirect you to the vendor endpoint for processing payment. We do not collect any information such as Debit/Credit Card numbers, Account Access PINs or any other information that can/may grant us or anyone direct access to your financials/funds.

LINKS TO OTHER SITES

Our Services contain links to other websites. If you choose to click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s website. The fact that we link to a website is not an en- dorsement, authorization, or representation of our affiliation with that third party, nor is it an endorsement of their privacy or information security policies or practices. We do not exercise control over third-party websites. These other websites may place their own cookies or other files on your computer, collect data or solicit Personal Information from you. We encourage you to read the privacy policies or statements of the other websites you visit.

CONTACTING US

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at https://www.westpackassociates.com/contact.php info@westpackassociates.com or by mail addressed to our Corporate office:
DSTV Complex, Opposite Foodco Supermarket,
New Garage,
Ibadan, Oyo State,
Nigeria.

Changes to this Privacy Policy:

If our organization decides to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes to our website, and other places so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it. Westpack Associates reserves the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review frequently. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here, by email, or by means of a notice on our homepage.

1. Terms of use
Effective March 13, 2025
PLEASE READ THIS USER AGREEMENT AND ALL OTHER AGREEMENTS AND POLICIES REFERENCED HEREIN COLLECTIVELY DEFINED BELOW AS THE "TERMS OF USE" CAREFULLY AS THEY CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION

REGARDING YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS, REMEDIES, AND OBLIGATIONS. THESE IN- CLUDE VARIOUS LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS AND A BINDING ARBITRA- TION AGREEMENT AND CLASS ACTION WAIVER.

This User Agreement (this "Agreement") is a contract between you ("you" or "User") West- pack Associates ("Our organization," "we," or "us"). You must read, agree to, and accept all of the terms and conditions contained in this Agreement to be a User of our website located at info@westpackassociates.com("our website") or any part of the rest of our website or our other services.

Each time you access or use our website or any of our services regardless of where you were directed from, and any software, service, feature, product, program, and element provided by or on behalf of our organization, including, but not limited to any Write-ups, Articles, Courses, products, programs, and services, you represent that you have read and understood the Privacy Policy.

We may change this Agreement and notifying you of such changes by any reasonable means, including by posting a revised Agreement through our website. Any such changes will not apply to any claim brought prior to the date on which we posted the revised Agreement incor- porating such changes, or otherwise notified you of such changes. Your access to or use of our website following any changes to this Agreement will constitute your acceptance of such changes. We may, at any time and without liability, modify or discontinue all or part of our website (including access to our website via any third-party links); charge, modify or waive any fees required to use our website; or offer opportunities to some or all Site users.

This Agreement includes and hereby incorporates any additional terms posted in the Privacy Policy of our website.

A. Terms of Use for General users

• Registration: We required that users register in order to access the full features pro- vided on our website and other services. When you register through the registration form on our website or via social media authentication provided, we store your name(s), email address, and phone number in our database for future reference. If you so register, you agree to (a) provide true, accurate, current, and complete information about yourself as prompted by our registration form (including your email address) and (b) be responsible for the confidentiality and use of your username and password, and not transfer or resell your use of or access to our website to any third party.
• Accessing External Sites/links: Our website contains links to other sites on the Inter- net which are owned and/or operated by third-party vendors and other third parties. You acknowledge that we are not responsible or liable for any such third parties or for the availability of, or the materials located on or through any External Sites. You should contact the site administrator or webmaster for the applicable External Site if you have any concerns regarding such links or the materials located on an External Site.
• In addition, We may provide you with links to third-party sites that offer you services for your use or benefit. We may stop offering any such third-party sites or services at any time.
• User Content: Some parts of our website such as ‘Technical write-ups’, ‘Articles’, and ‘Courses’ may allow users to post comments. Such content retains its status as User Content despite any reformatting. You acknowledge that by accessing the Site, you may come into contact with content (including User Content) that you find harm- ful, offensive, threatening, indecent or objectionable, including, but not limited to, ex- plicit language and other potentially offensive material, and you acknowledge that Westpack Associates shall have no liability with respect to such content. You must not post any User Content that is unlawful, fraudulent, discriminatory, threatening, abusive, libelous, defamatory, obscene, or otherwise objectionable, or that contains sexual, ethnic, racial, or other discriminating slurs or that contains no relevant or con- structive content.

B. Terms of Use for Advertisers

Disclaimer

Westpack Associates disclaims any and all responsibility or liability for the accuracy, con- tent, completeness, legality, reliability, operability, or availability of information or material displayed in or linked from the Westpack Associates search results (including Jobs Listings) or otherwise made available on the Site by Westpack Associates or third parties (including User Content), regardless of whether paid for or used for free. Westpack Associates disclaims any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, completeness, or reliability of the in- formation provided by Westpack Associates for informational purposes only, including but not limited to, Westpack Associates Analytics data like estimated applies or organic traffic, and salary information. You acknowledge you are not paying Westpack Associates for the aforementioned information. Westpack Associates disclaims any responsibility for the dele- tion, failure to store, or untimely delivery of any information, emails, attachments, or material (including User Content).

Westpack Associates does not guarantee that the Site will always be error-free, safe, or secure. Westpack Associates further disclaims any responsibility for any harm resulting from downloading or accessing any information or material on the Site or on other sites or services on the Internet accessed through the Site. Under no circumstances shall Westpack Associates be liable to you or any third party on account of your use or mis- use of or reliance on the Site. Additionally, under no circumstances shall Westpack Associ- ates be liable to you or any third party on account of your use or misuse of or reliance on any third-party site or service you link to from our website.