Privacy Policy for Ace College International

Our website address is: https://www.acecollege.com.ng

​Effective Date: February 2026

Introduction

​Ace College International (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting the privacy and personal data of our students and their parents/guardians. This policy explains how we handle data collected through our website and our automated WhatsApp Payment & Registration system.

Information We Collect

​We collect and process the following categories of personal data:
• ​Parent/Guardian Information: Name, WhatsApp phone number, and email address.
• ​Student Information: Full name, class/grade level, and enrollment ID.
• ​Financial Information: Proof of payment (screenshots of bank transfers or transaction IDs) provided via WhatsApp to register fees.
• ​Academic Records: Continuous assessments, examination results, and attendance records.

Purpose of Processing

We use this information solely for:
• ​Payment Verification: Automating the registration of school fees via our n8n workflow.
• ​Academic Management: Tracking and reporting student performance to parents.
• ​Administrative Communication: Sending school updates, receipts, and performance reports.

International Data Transfers (EU Hosting)

Our automation infrastructure (n8n) is hosted on secure Contabo servers located in the European Union (EU).
• ​Data Protection Standards: While the data is stored outside of Nigeria, it is protected under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which provides a high level of security.
• ​Compliance: We ensure these transfers comply with the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) by using encrypted channels and secure server environments.

Data Security & Retention

• ​Security: We use end-to-end encryption for WhatsApp communications and secure, password-protected databases for academic records.
• ​Retention: Financial and academic records are maintained for the duration of the student’s enrollment and beyond for transcript and other academic-related requests that may require historical data.

Third-Party Services

We interact with Meta (WhatsApp) to facilitate communication. Meta’s processing of data is governed by their own privacy policies. We do not sell or share student or parent data with any other third-party marketers.

Your Rights

Parents and guardians have the right to:
• ​Access the academic and personal records of their children.
• ​Request corrections to any inaccurate data.
• ​Withdraw consent for WhatsApp-based communications at any time.

Contact Us

For any questions regarding your data, please contact our Data Office:
Email: admin@acecollege.com.ng
Address: 3, Odupitan Olowogegudu St, Olu-odo, Ikorodu, Lagos, Nigeria