Privacy Policy

Dangote Industries Limited and its subsidiaries ("Dangote Group", "we", "our", "us") are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose and safeguard your data when you visit our website or interact with our services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of personal data:

• Identity data — full name, job title, employer
• Contact data — email address, phone number, postal address
• Career data — CV/resume, cover letter, employment history, qualifications submitted via our job application portal
• Investor data — shareholding information, dividend payment details
• Technical data — IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, visit duration
• Communications — enquiries sent via our contact form, newsletter subscriptions

We do not knowingly collect data from children under the age of 18. If you believe a child has submitted personal data to us, please contact us immediately so we can delete it.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

3. Disclosure of Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal data. We may share your information with:

• Group companies — subsidiaries and affiliates of Dangote Industries Limited for internal administrative purposes
• Service providers — third-party processors (IT infrastructure, payroll, legal advisors) bound by data processing agreements
• Regulatory authorities — the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), FIRS, and other competent authorities where required by law
• Business transfers — in connection with any merger, acquisition, or sale of Group assets, with appropriate confidentiality safeguards

4. International Data Transfers

The Dangote Group operates in 17 countries across Africa and beyond. Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside Nigeria. When we transfer personal data internationally, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place — including standard contractual clauses or binding corporate rules — to protect your information in accordance with the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) and applicable local laws.

5. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected, or as required by law:

• Job applications — 12 months from the date of application; 5 years if you are employed
• Contact enquiries — 24 months after the enquiry is resolved
• Newsletter subscriptions — until you unsubscribe
• Investor records — 10 years, in accordance with Nigerian corporate law
• Website analytics — 26 months

6. Your Rights

Under the NDPR and, where applicable, the GDPR, you have the following rights:

To exercise any of these rights, please contact our Data Protection Officer at privacy@dangote.com. We will respond within 30 days. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) if you believe your rights have been violated.

7. Cookies and Tracking

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. Cookies we may use include:

• Strictly necessary cookies — required for the website to function (session management, CSRF protection)
• Analytics cookies — help us understand how visitors use our site (page views, traffic sources)
• Preference cookies — remember your settings (language, region)

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling non-essential cookies will not prevent you from using core features of our website.

8. Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These include encrypted data transmission (HTTPS), access controls, regular security reviews, and secure file storage with restricted directory access. However, no transmission over the internet is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or regulatory requirements. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was last revised. We encourage you to review this page regularly. Continued use of our website after any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

10. Contact Our Data Protection Officer