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Cookie Policy

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Effective Date: 9 July 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Goal Nigeria (“Goal Nigeria”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit https://goalnigeria.com (“Website”).

By using the Website, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this Cookie Policy. Where applicable law requires consent for non-essential cookies, we will request your consent before placing them on your device.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They enable websites to recognise your device and store certain information about your visit.

Types of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies support the operation of the Website. They enable page navigation, security features, form submissions, and cookie preference storage. Without these cookies, certain parts of the Website may not function correctly.

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use the Website. For example, they record pages viewed, traffic sources, browser type, device type, and time spent on pages. The information is collected in aggregated or anonymised form where applicable.

Functional Cookies

These cookies store your selected preferences. They may remember language settings, accessibility options, display preferences, and similar choices.

Advertising and Marketing Cookies

Where advertising services are used, these cookies may record information about your interactions with advertisements. They may also support advertising measurement, frequency management, and content personalisation.

Third-Party Cookies

Some services available through the Website may place cookies on your device. These services may include Google Analytics, Google Ads, Google AdSense, YouTube, social media platforms, and Cloudflare. Each provider manages its own cookies under its respective privacy policy.

Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • operate the Website;
  • maintain security;
  • remember user preferences;
  • analyse Website traffic;
  • measure Website performance;
  • detect fraudulent or abusive activity; and
  • support advertising services where applicable.

Cookie Duration

Cookies remain on your device for different periods depending on their purpose.

Session Cookies

Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser.

Persistent Cookies

Persistent cookies remain on your device until they expire or are deleted.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to delete cookies, block cookies, block third-party cookies, or receive notifications before cookies are stored. Disabling certain cookies may affect the operation of the Website.

Where available, you may also update your cookie preferences through the Website’s cookie consent settings.

Do Not Track

Some web browsers provide a Do Not Track setting. The Website does not respond to Do Not Track signals.

Children’s Privacy

The Website is not intended to use cookies to knowingly collect personal information from children in violation of applicable law.

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be published on this page together with the revised Effective Date.

Contact Us

Questions about this Cookie Policy may be submitted through the contact details available on the Goal Nigeria Contact page.