In the world of data protection and privacy, two roles appear in nearly every compliance discussion — the Data Controller and the Data Processor. Understanding the difference between these two entities is not just a matter of legal jargon — it’s the foundation of privacy compliance under global frameworks like the EU’s GDPR and Nigeria’s […]
Everyone loves a good freebie: who doesn’t want a chance at a new phone, game item or gift card for doing almost nothing? But here’s the catch: many of these offers are data collection tools, not just marketing stunts. And it’s not just amateur promotions. Even large brands run sweepstakes and get you to accept […]
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) continues to reinforce its global partnerships in advancing digital trust, cybersecurity, and data governance. In a recent development, the Commission—through its Head of Research and Development Department, Dr. Tolulope Pius-Fadipe—received a delegation of Finnish cybersecurity experts led by Ms. Maria Ruuskanen, Trade Officer at the Embassy of Finland. This […]
In today’s digital world, personal information powers everything — from online shopping to social networking and healthcare. But behind every piece of personal data lies a person — the data subject. Understanding who a data subject is, and what rights and responsibilities come with that role, is essential for both individuals and organizations. Whether under […]
The offer: “Download our app and get free mobile data/internet usage/credits …” It sounds great. But many seemingly ‘free’ apps operate on a different business model: they collect and monetise your data. In short: you might not pay with money, but you could pay with your privacy. What type of data is collected Apps can […]
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