Privacy Policy
Last updated: September 18, 2026
At Boba HQ, we respect your privacy and take the protection of your personal information seriously.
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, why we collect it, how we use it, how we protect it, and the choices available to you when you use our website, place an order, contact us, enroll in Boba Academy or interact with Boba HQ.
This policy should be read together with our Terms & Conditions.
1. Information We Collect
Depending on how you interact with Boba HQ, we may collect:
Information you provide directly
This may include:
- Full name.
- Email address.
- Phone number.
- Delivery address.
- Delivery area.
- Landmark or delivery instructions.
- Order information.
- Product preferences.
- Boba Academy enrollment information.
- Business information submitted through wholesale or distributor applications.
- Messages and enquiries sent to us.
- Information provided when requesting customer support.
Order and transaction information
When you place an order, we may collect information such as:
- Order number.
- Products purchased.
- Order value.
- Delivery information.
- Payment status.
- Payment reference or bank-transfer narration.
- Order date and time.
We do not need your online banking password, PIN or ATM card PIN to process a bank-transfer order. Please never send such information to Boba HQ.
Technical information
When you use our website, certain technical information may be collected automatically, such as:
- IP address.
- Browser type.
- Device type.
- Operating system.
- Pages visited.
- Website activity.
- Approximate location information derived from technical data.
- Date and time of visits.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use your information to:
- Process and fulfil orders.
- Verify payments.
- Prepare and deliver orders.
- Contact you about your order.
- Send order status updates.
- Provide customer support.
- Process Boba Academy enrollment.
- Manage wholesale and distributor applications.
- Improve our products and services.
- Improve website functionality.
- Prevent fraud and unauthorised transactions.
- Maintain business and transaction records.
- Send marketing communications where permitted and appropriate.
- Meet legal and regulatory obligations.
3. Order Communications
When you place an order, we may send transactional emails including:
- Order confirmation.
- Payment verification notification.
- Payment confirmation.
- Preparation updates.
- Ready-for-dispatch notification.
- Rider/delivery information.
- Delivery confirmation.
- Other information necessary to complete your order.
These communications are part of providing the service you requested.
4. Marketing Communications
Where applicable, Boba HQ may send emails about:
- New products.
- Promotions.
- Boba Academy.
- Training opportunities.
- Business updates.
- Other Boba HQ news.
You can unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time by using the unsubscribe option included in the relevant email or by contacting us.
Unsubscribing from marketing emails will not stop essential transactional communications relating to an order or service you have requested.
5. Cookies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Keep the website functioning properly.
- Remember preferences.
- Maintain shopping cart functionality.
- Understand website usage.
- Improve website performance.
- Support analytics and marketing where applicable.
Where required, we will provide appropriate cookie controls and information.
6. How We Share Information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share necessary information with trusted service providers where required to operate the business.
For example, information may be shared with:
- Website and hosting providers.
- Email service providers.
- Payment or banking-related service providers where applicable.
- Delivery riders or logistics providers.
- Technology and analytics providers.
- Professional advisers.
- Government or regulatory authorities where legally required.
We only intend to share information that is reasonably necessary for the relevant purpose.
7. Delivery Information
When an order is being delivered, we may provide the rider or delivery provider with information necessary to complete the delivery, such as:
- Customer name.
- Phone number.
- Delivery address.
- Delivery instructions.
- Order reference.
We do not provide riders with information that is unnecessary for completing the delivery.
8. How We Protect Your Information
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, alteration or disclosure.
However, no online system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
9. How Long We Keep Information
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, including fulfilling orders, maintaining business records, resolving disputes, meeting legal obligations and protecting our legitimate business interests.
Different types of information may be retained for different periods.
10. Your Privacy Rights
Subject to applicable law, you may have rights relating to your personal information, including the right to:
- Request access to information we hold about you.
- Request correction of inaccurate information.
- Request deletion of certain information.
- Object to or restrict certain processing.
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
- Request information about how your data is being used.
- Make a complaint about our handling of your information.
The Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 provides the framework for personal-data protection in Nigeria, including obligations concerning transparency and privacy notices.
Some rights may be subject to legal or operational limitations.
11. Children's Information
Our website is not intended to knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate consent or authorisation where required by law.
If you believe a child has provided personal information to us improperly, please contact us.
12. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites.
We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any external website you visit.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
When we make changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date on this page.
14. Contact Us
For privacy questions or requests, contact:
Boba HQ
Email: thebobahq@gmail.com
2 Adebimpe Adewumi Street, Marwa Mall, Marwa Lekki, Lagos 105102, Nigeria
