Privacy Policy

Your privacy and data security are fundamental to our mission of supporting healthcare professionals.

Last updated: January 1, 2025

Transparency

We clearly explain what data we collect and how we use it.

Security

Your personal and professional data is protected with industry-standard security.

Control

You have control over your data and can update or delete it anytime.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

  • • Name, email address, phone number, and mailing address
  • • Professional credentials and license information
  • • Employment information and workplace details
  • • Educational background and certifications

Professional Data

  • • Continuing education records and course completions
  • • Event attendance and participation history
  • • Professional development activities
  • • Membership status and payment information

Technical Information

  • • Device information and browser type
  • • IP address and location data
  • • Website usage patterns and preferences
  • • Cookies and similar tracking technologies
How We Use Your Information

Membership Services

We use your information to provide membership services, process applications, maintain your professional profile, and communicate important updates about your membership status.

Professional Development

Your data helps us recommend relevant continuing education opportunities, track your professional development progress, and provide personalized learning experiences.

Communication

We send you important updates about healthcare policies, professional opportunities, events, and other information relevant to your nursing or midwifery practice.

Research and Advocacy

Aggregated, anonymized data helps us understand trends in the nursing profession and advocate for better healthcare policies and working conditions.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We Do Not Sell Your Data

NANNM never sells, rents, or trades your personal information to third parties for commercial purposes.

Limited Sharing

We may share your information only in these specific circumstances:

  • • With your explicit consent
  • • To comply with legal obligations
  • • With trusted service providers who help us operate our services
  • • For professional verification purposes with healthcare institutions
Your Rights and Choices

Access and Correction

You can access, update, or correct your personal information through your member dashboard or by contacting our support team.

Data Portability

You can request a copy of your data in a portable format or ask us to transfer it to another organization.

Deletion

You can request deletion of your account and personal data, subject to legal and professional record-keeping requirements.

Communication Preferences

You can opt out of non-essential communications while still receiving important membership and professional updates.

Data Security

We implement comprehensive security measures to protect your personal and professional information:

  • • Encryption of data in transit and at rest
  • • Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments
  • • Access controls and authentication requirements
  • • Staff training on data protection and privacy
  • • Incident response procedures for data breaches
Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us:

Privacy Officer

National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives

Email: privacy@nannm.org

Phone: +234 (0) 1 234 5678

Address: 123 Healthcare Avenue, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria