Privacy Policy
Nigeria's data protection refers to the safeguarding of personal data and privacy of individuals in accordance with the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) of 2023. This law regulates the processing of personal data, ensuring it's handled fairly, lawfully, and securely.
Key Objectives:
- Protect Data Subjects' Rights: Safeguard fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals
- Regulate Data Processing: Ensure data is processed lawfully and transparently
- Promote Data Security: Implement technical and organizational measures to secure personal data
- Foster Digital Economy: Strengthen Nigeria's digital economy through trusted use of personal data
Data Protection Principles:
- Lawfulness: Process data in accordance with the law
- Fairness: Handle data in a fair and transparent manner
- Transparency: Provide clear information about data processing
- Data Minimization: Collect and process only necessary data
- Accuracy: Ensure data is accurate and up-to-date
- Storage Limitation: Retain data only for as long as necessary
Rights of Data Subjects:
- Right to Access: Obtain a copy of personal data
- Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate data
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of personal data
- Right to Restriction: Restrict processing of personal data
- Right to Object: Object to processing of personal data
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) oversees data protection and enforces compliance with the NDPA.Legal DisclosuresPrivacy Policy