Disclaimer

Last Updated: 18th March 2026

1. General Disclaimer

All content on Naija Rising Chefs is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

We make no guarantees regarding:

  • Accuracy
  • Completeness
  • Reliability
  • Availability

Your use of the website is at your sole risk.

2. No Professional Advice

Content (including recipes, cooking tips, and competition guidance) is for informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional, nutritional, or medical advice.

3. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law:

Naija Rising Chefs, its owners, affiliates, and partners shall not be liable for:

  • Direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
  • Loss of profits, data, or goodwill
  • Personal injury or property damage

4. Competition Liability Waiver

By participating in any competition:

  • You assume full responsibility for all risks
  • You release Naija Rising Chefs from all claims, liabilities, and damages
  • Participation is strictly voluntary

5. Media Release

Participants grant a worldwide, irrevocable, royalty-free license to:

  • Use their image, voice, and likeness
  • Distribute content across all media formats

6. Third-Party Disclaimer

We are not responsible for:

  • External websites
  • Third-party tools or services

7. Jurisdiction

This Disclaimer shall be governed by the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

🔐 2. PRIVACY POLICY (GDPR + NDPR COMPLIANT)

Last Updated: 18th March 2026

1. Introduction

We are committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with:

  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
  • Nigeria Data Protection Regulation

2. Information We Collect

We may collect:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Location
  • Application details (for contestants)
  • Media (photos/videos submitted)

3. How We Use Your Data

We use your data to:

  • Process applications
  • Communicate updates
  • Improve our platform
  • Promote competition content

4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

We process data based on:

  • Consent
  • Contractual necessity
  • Legitimate interest

5. Data Sharing

We may share data with:

  • Judges and partners
  • Sponsors
  • Service providers (hosting, email tools)

We do not sell your personal data.

6. Data Retention

We retain data only as long as necessary for:

  • Competition purposes
  • Legal obligations

7. Your Rights

Under GDPR and NDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access your data
  • Correct inaccuracies
  • Request deletion
  • Withdraw consent

8. Cookies

We may use cookies to:

  • Improve user experience
  • Analyze traffic

9. Security

We implement reasonable security measures but cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. International Transfers

Your data may be processed outside your country with appropriate safeguards.

Naija Rising Chefs is not responsible for:

  • Technical failures during application submission.
  • Bank processing delays.
  • Errors resulting from incorrect applicant information.

The organizers reserve the right to modify the competition structure if required.

11. Contact

Email: support@naijarisingchefs.com

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