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Privacy Policy

Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, engage our professional services, or otherwise interact with us.

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 28, 2026

Introduction

Olushola Akerele & Co. Limited (“OA & Co.”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of the personal information entrusted to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, engage our professional services, or otherwise interact with us.

By accessing our website or providing your personal information, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.

 

Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of information:

 

Personal Information

This may include:

  • Full name

  • Email address

  • Telephone number

  • Company or organization

  • Job title

  • Mailing address

  • Information submitted through contact or enquiry forms

 

Professional and Business Information

Where relevant to our engagement, we may collect:

  • Financial information

  • Tax-related information

  • Corporate documents

  • Regulatory compliance records

  • Identification documents where required by law

 

Technical Information

When you use our website, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Device information

  • Operating system

  • Pages visited

  • Time spent on pages

  • Referral URLs

  • Website usage statistics

 

How We Use Your Information

We process personal information for legitimate business purposes, including to:

  • Respond to enquiries

  • Deliver professional accounting, audit, tax and advisory services

  • Prepare proposals and engagement letters

  • Meet legal and regulatory obligations

  • Verify client identity where required

  • Improve our website and services

  • Send newsletters or updates where consent has been provided

  • Protect our systems against fraud and unauthorized access

  • Maintain client relationships

 

Legal Basis for Processing

Where applicable under applicable data protection laws, we process personal information based on:

  • Your consent

  • Performance of a contract

  • Compliance with legal obligations

  • Legitimate business interests

  • Protection of legal rights

 

Sharing of Information

We do not sell personal information.

We may share information with:

  • Regulatory authorities where required by law

  • Government agencies

  • Professional advisers

  • External auditors

  • Technology and cloud service providers

  • Payment service providers

  • Courts or law enforcement agencies where legally required

All third-party providers are expected to maintain appropriate confidentiality and security standards.

 

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures designed to protect your personal information against:

  • Unauthorized access

  • Loss

  • Misuse

  • Alteration

  • Disclosure

  • Destruction

Although we strive to use commercially acceptable security measures, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure.

 

Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:

  • Provide our services

  • Comply with legal and regulatory obligations

  • Resolve disputes

  • Enforce contractual agreements

  • Meet professional record-keeping requirements

When information is no longer required, it is securely deleted or anonymized.

 

Your Rights

Subject to applicable laws, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to your personal information

  • Correct inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of personal information

  • Restrict processing

  • Object to certain processing activities

  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

  • Request data portability where applicable

Requests may be subject to verification of identity.

 

International Data Transfers

Where personal information is transferred outside Nigeria, we will implement appropriate safeguards to ensure adequate protection consistent with applicable data protection laws.

 

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience, analyze website performance, and maintain website functionality.

Please refer to our Cookie Policy for additional information.

 

Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites and encourage users to review their respective privacy policies.

 

Children’s Privacy

Our services are intended for businesses and adults. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age permitted by applicable law.

 

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements, technology, or our business operations. Updated versions will be published on this page with a revised effective date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the way your personal information is handled, please contact:

Olushola Akerele & Co. Limited

Email: info@olusholaakereleandco.com

Website: www.olusholaakereleandco.com