A VPN (Virtual Private Network) is a service that creates an encrypted “tunnel” between your device and a remote server, and routes your internet traffic through that server. Some of the main reasons people use VPNs: While VPNs are powerful tools, their effectiveness depends heavily on trust: you must trust your VPN provider with your […]
The Rising Tide of Data Privacy In today’s data-driven world, every click, purchase, or login generates valuable information. But with great data comes great responsibility — and potential legal trouble. As privacy regulations evolve, the role of the Data Protection Officer (DPO) has moved from “nice-to-have” to mandatory for many organizations. By 2026, regulators worldwide […]
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 […]
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