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Privacy Policy

Trus Real Estate Platform

Effective Date: August 04, 2025 | Last Updated: August 04, 2025

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Introduction

Welcome to Trus, a platform built to revolutionize real estate in Nigeria by connecting agents, buyers, and partners. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you interact with our landing page or services, especially during our pre-launch agent onboarding phase. By using Trus, you agree to the practices described herein.

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Information We Collect

We may collect the following personal information:

Contact Details: Name, email address, phone number (provided via the Join Waitlist form).
Identification Data: National Identification Number (NIN) or Bank Verification Number (BVN) for agent verification during signup.
Usage Data: IP address, browser type, and pages visited (via cookies or analytics tools like Plausible.io).
Optional Data: Address or additional details submitted voluntarily (e.g., during early access registration).
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How We Collect Information

Directly from You: Via forms on our landing page (e.g., Join Waitlist, early access signup).
Automated Tools: Cookies and similar technologies to track usage and improve functionality.
Third Parties: Data from trusted partners (e.g., Twilio for WhatsApp alerts) with your consent.
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Purpose of Data Collection

We use your information to:

  • Facilitate agent onboarding and early access to Trus.
  • Send updates, property alerts, or exclusive offers via WhatsApp or email.
  • Verify identities (NIN/BVN) to ensure a secure platform.
  • Analyze usage to enhance our services and focus on serious buyers.
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How We Use and Share Your Information

Internal Use: To manage your account, communicate updates, and improve Trus.
Third-Party Sharing: We may share data with service providers (e.g., Vercel for hosting, Firebase for authentication) who agree to confidentiality, or with law enforcement if required by law.
No Sale: We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
Marketing: Non-personally identifiable data may be used for analytics or advertising, with an opt-out option.
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Data Security

We implement reasonable measures (e.g., encryption, secure servers) to protect your data from unauthorized access or loss. However, no online transmission is fully secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.

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Data Storage and Transfer

Your data is stored on servers within Nigeria or with trusted international providers (e.g., Vercel, Firebase). Transfers outside Nigeria occur only with adequate safeguards (e.g., contractual agreements) and your consent.

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Your Rights and Choices

Access and Correction: You may request to view or update your information by contacting us at trusrealestate@gmail.com.
Deletion: You can request data deletion, subject to legal obligations (e.g., NDPR retention rules).
Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing emails or WhatsApp alerts by replying "STOP" or contacting us.
Minors: We do not knowingly collect data from individuals under 13.
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Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies to enhance your experience. You can disable them via your browser settings, though this may affect functionality.

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Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy as Trus evolves. Changes will be posted here, with significant updates notified via email or WhatsApp. This version is effective as of August 04, 2025.

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Contact Us

For questions or concerns, reach us at:

By using Trus, you consent to this Privacy Policy.