Meet & Dine Nigeria

Effective Date: 30th July 2025

Welcome to Meet & Dine! Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you participate in our show, visit our website (meetanddine.ng), or engage with us through other digital platforms.

By registering for Meet & Dine, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy. If you do not agree, please do not participate in our show or use our services.

 1.⁠ ⁠INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We collect the following types of personal information:

1.1 Information You Provide Directly

• Registration Data: Name, email, phone number, age, gender, and city of residence.
• Payment Details: If applicable, payment information for participation fees, which is processed securely through third-party payment gateways.
• Profile Information: Photos, social media handles, and other information you may submit to participate in the show.
• Communication Data: Messages, emails, or inquiries sent to us regarding your participation or the show.

1.2 Information We Collect Automatically

• Website Usage Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and cookies when you visit meetanddine.ng.
• Social Media Interactions: If you engage with our official pages on platforms like Instagram, Facebook, or Twitter, we may collect publicly available data.

1.3 Information from Third Parties

• Referrals: If a friend refers you to Meet & Dine, we may collect their name and email for confirmation.
  • Publicly Available Information: We may gather additional details from publicly accessible sources for verification purposes.

2.⁠ ⁠HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We collect and use your personal information to:

✔️ Process your registration and participation in Meet & Dine.
✔️ Communicate with you regarding show updates, selection, and results.
✔️ Verify your identity and ensure compliance with our eligibility criteria.
✔️ Manage payments, refunds, and transactions securely.
✔️ Feature participants on our platforms, including social media and marketing materials.
✔️ Improve our services and user experience based on feedback and interactions.
✔️ Comply with Nigerian laws and regulatory requirements.

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties.

3.⁠ ⁠HOW WE PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION

We take data security seriously and implement strict measures to safeguard your information, including:

• Secure Payment Processing: We do not store your credit/debit card details. Transactions are handled by reputable third-party payment processors.
• Data Encryption: sensitive data is encrypted to prevent unauthorized access.
• Access Control: Only authorized personnel can access participant information.

Despite our best efforts, no online platform is 100% secure. You are responsible for keeping your account details confidential.

4.⁠ ⁠SHARING YOUR INFORMATION

We only share your data in limited cases:

• With Production Partners: To coordinate participant selection, filming, and prize distribution.
• With Legal Authorities: If required by law or to protect our rights.
• With Sponsors & Endorsement Partners: If you win or advance in the competition, your details may be shared for potential sponsorship deals.

We do not share your personal data with advertisers or marketers without your explicit consent.

5.⁠ ⁠YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES

Under Nigeria’s Data Protection Regulation (NDPR), you have rights over your personal data, including:

• Access & Correction: You can request a copy of the data we hold about you and correct any inaccuracies.
• Withdrawal of Consent: You may opt out of marketing communications at any time.
• Deletion Requests: You can request that we delete your personal information, subject to legal and contractual obligations.

  To exercise your rights, contact us at hello@meetanddine.ng

6.⁠ ⁠DATA RETENTION

We retain participant data for as long as necessary to fulfill show operations, legal requirements, and fraud prevention. Once the purpose is fulfilled, we securely delete or anonymize the data.

7.⁠ ⁠COOKIES & TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

Our website uses cookies to:

• Improve functionality and user experience.
• Analyze website traffic and performance.
• Remember your preferences for future visits.

You can manage cookie settings in your browser.

8.⁠ ⁠PARTICIPANT RESPONSIBILITY

As a participant of Meet & Dine, you agree to:

✔️ Provide accurate and truthful information during registration.
✔️ Respect other contestants and adhere to the show’s rules.
✔️ Accept that the show may use your image, name, and likeness for promotional purposes.
✔️ Acknowledge that any form of cheating, fraud, or misconduct may lead to disqualification.

9.⁠ ⁠CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect new legal requirements or show developments. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

By continuing to use Meet & Dine, you accept these updates.

10.⁠ ⁠CONTACT US

For questions about this Privacy Policy or your data rights, contact us at:

📍 Office Address: Dekins Court 8, Within DP Kay Estate, Along Orchid Road, Lekki, Lagos.
📧 Email: hello@meetanddine.ng
📞 Phone: +234 708 092 1501

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By registering for Meet & Dine, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this privacy policy.

Thank you for trusting Meet & Dine—where food, fun, and friendships collide!