Create an Account or Sign in Email Password Full Name Last Name Nickname Gender ----FemaleMalePrefer Not To Say Age ----18 to 2930 to 3940 to 4950 to 5960 to 6970+ Nationality I am a citizen of ----AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAndorraAngolaAntigua & DepsArgentinaArmeniaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBhutanBoliviaBosnia HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBruneiBulgariaBurkinaBurundiCambodiaCameroonCanadaCape VerdeCentral African RepChadChileChinaColombiaComorosCongoCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCyprusCzech RepublicDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEast TimorEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEthiopiaFijiFinlandFranceGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGreeceGrenadaGuatemalaGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHondurasHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIreland (Republic)IsraelItalyIvory CoastJamaicaJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea NorthKorea SouthKosovoKuwaitKyrgyzstanLaosLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacedoniaMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMauritaniaMauritiusMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmar (Burma)NamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalQatarRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaSaint Vincent & the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome & PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSt Kitts & NevisSt LuciaSudanSurinameSwazilandSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaTaiwanTajikistanTanzaniaThailandTogoTongaTrinidad & TobagoTunisiaTurkeyTurkmenistanTuvaluUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVatican CityVenezuelaVietnamYemenZambiaZimbabwe Please select your Profile ----StudentEmployer I agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Terms of Service × Privacy Policy General Data Protection Regulation: GDPR This declaration outlines the regulations and directives observed by Smart Step Project concerning the processing of the personal data of Users of the www.smartstep-community.com website. Collection and Processing of Personal Data Data ControllerThe data controller is APODISSI Ltd, with offices at 10, Boyle Street, Onikan, Lagos, Nigeria. According to art. 13 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 – General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), with this Notice, Smart Step project informs the Users about the purposes and modalities of the collecting and processing of personal data through the website. The Data Controller declares and warrants to process all User’s personal data in full compliance with any provision of the Personal Data Protection Code concerning the User’s rights, the general personal data processing rules and the security measure. Smart Step shall be entitled to amend this Notice at any time, and, therefore, Smart Step project invites the Users to visit this page regularly. Purpose of the treatment: sending newsletters/mail, digital or on paper, informing about the progress, events or activities of the EU-funded project Smart Step, sending communications regarding initiatives, conferences, and events (national and international). Processing requests or any request the User makes through any of the available contact forms. The legal basis is based on the consent to processing your personal data for one or several specific purposes and on the legitimate interest between the parties. Data preservation criteria: the legal provision that obliges to keep them for tax and accounting requirements and the necessary time for the described purposes, unless there is opposition to the treatment or data cancellation.International transfer of data: No transfers or international transfer of data are planned, except for legal provisions. Processor: although it is not foreseen, the providers will be able to access the data, with whom the obligations and responsibilities assumed in the treatment of the data will be formalised in the Processor’s capacity. Legitimation: The interested party gives consent for processing their personal data for one or several specific purposes based on the legitimate interest between the parties. User rights: you have the right to withdraw the consent at any time, as well as exercise the rights of access, rectification, portability and deletion of their data and the limitation or opposition to their treatment. Compulsory or Optional Character of the Information Provided by the User The users, by marking the corresponding boxes and entering data in the fields in the different forms of the website, freely and unequivocally accept that their data are necessary to meet their request by the provider, being voluntary the inclusion of data in the remaining fields. The User guarantees that the personal data provided to the DATA CONTROLLER are accurate and is responsible for communicating any modification thereof. The DATA CONTROLLER expressly informs and warrants users that their personal data will not be transferred to third parties and that the users’ prior consent will be unequivocally requested whenever they make any personal data transfer. Security Measures In accordance with the provisions of current regulations on personal data protection, the DATA CONTROLLER is complying with all the provisions of the GDPR for the treatment of personal data of their responsibility, and manifestly with the principles described in article 5 of the GDPR, for which they are treated in a lawful, loyal and transparent manner about the interested party and adequate, relevant and limited to what is necessary for relation to the purposes for which they are treated. The DATA CONTROLLER guarantees they have implemented appropriate technical and organizational policies to apply the security measures established by the GDPR to protect the rights and freedoms of the Users and have communicated the relevant information so that they can exercise them. For more information: info@apodissi.comCommunication and Legal Departments Update: April 2024 Cookie Policy What are Cookies? As is common practice with almost all professional websites, this site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored. However, this may downgrade or ‘break’ certain elements of the sites’ functionality. For more general cookie information, see the Wikipedia article on HTTP Cookies. How we use Cookies We use cookies for a variety of reasons, detailed below. Unfortunately, in most cases, there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are unsure whether you need them or not in the case they are used to provide a service you use. Disabling Cookies You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually disable certain functionality and features of this site. Therefore, it is recommended that you do not disable cookies. The Cookies we set This site offers newsletter or email subscription services, and cookies may be used to remember if you are already registered and whether to show certain notifications which might only be valid to subscribe/unsubscribed users. When you submit data through a form such as those found on contact pages or comment forms, cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence. Third-Party Cookies In some exceptional cases, we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. We use Matomo Analytics which is designed with privacy in mind. These cookies may track how long you spend on the site and the pages you visit so we can continue producing engaging content. For more information on Matomo Analytics, see the official Matomo Analytics webpage. More Information Hopefully, that has clarified things for you. As was previously mentioned, if there is something you aren’t sure you need, it’s usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case it does interact with one of the features you use on our site. However, if you are still looking for more information, you can contact us through one of our preferred contact methods. Apodissi Ltd is Audit Compliant with the Nigerian Data Protection Regulation. ×