Data privacy

Dr Gabriel Akinremi, an expert in data privacy and protection, has called on the federal government to digitise the civil service in order to improve service delivery, increase efficiency, and safeguard data. In honour of Global Data…

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has reiterated its commitment to enhancing data privacy across public and private entities in the country. In compliance with the Fostering Data Protection Privacy in Nigeria framework, the…

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has called for increased collaboration to raise awareness and foster data privacy and protection across Nigeria. The call was made by Dr. Vincent Olatunji, the National Commissioner of the…

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) is taking bold steps to safeguard data privacy by prosecuting offenders starting from the beginning of 2025. This move is part of its efforts to enforce regulations and promote responsible…

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has issued a Guidance Notice to data controllers and processors of major importance in order to clarify the categories of organizations that are required to register with the Commission in line…

Italy's data protection authority, Garante, says it has informed OpenAI, the developer behind the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot application ChatGPT, about its non-compliance with data protection regulations. The Italian data…

EU lawmakers have agreed to draft rules requiring Alphabet's Google, Meta and other online services to identify and remove online child pornography, saying that end-to-end encryption would not be affected. The draft rule on child sexual…