Privacy

Your privacy, in plain words

This page is a short summary. The full privacy policy is [link to full policy], and it is the one that counts.

Who sees what

WhoWhat they see
People you're introduced toYour first name, age, campus, photos and answers. Not your surname, phone number or ID.
Your campus verifierYour name, photo, campus, department, small group and who invited you, to confirm you're a member. Nothing from your profile. Every view is logged.
The two who vouch for youYour name, photo and campus. Never your answers or who you talk to.
The door host at a Knit eveningYour first name, campus and the photo you add when you join, one ticket at a time, to let you in.
Church leadershipCounts only, such as how many members are confirmed. Never a name.
The Knit teamA conversation only when it's reported, and only the part needed to deal with the report.

What we never do

  • Sell or share your data for advertising.
  • Ask for your ID. You tell us your name, date of birth and gender, and the photo you add when you join is kept encrypted, never on your profile.
  • Make a profile public or findable by search engines.
  • Put names or photos in notifications, WhatsApp messages or texts.

Your choices

Download your data

From Settings. We send you a message with a link when it's ready.

Close your account

You can restore it for 90 days. After that your profile, photos and conversations are deleted. Verification records are kept 24 months for safety audits.

Hide people

Add a number and you'll never be introduced. They're never told.

Pause updates

Reply STOP to any Knit WhatsApp message, or turn updates off in Settings. Security codes still arrive.

Questions about your data

Write to privacy@knit.ng. Knit handles personal data under the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023; [data protection officer or contact name].