In today’s data-driven economy, organizations in Nigeria collect and store vast amounts of personal information from customers, employees, and users. However, under the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA), data cannot be stored indefinitely without justification. One of the most important compliance requirements under the NDPA is the principle of storage limitation, which ensures that personal […]
In the era of digital banking, e-commerce, mobile apps, and AI-driven decision systems, the accuracy of personal data has become one of the most critical pillars of data protection law. Under the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA), the accuracy principle ensures that personal data processed by organisations is correct, complete, and kept up to date. […]
Purpose limitation is one of the most important principles under the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA). It defines how organisations should collect, use, and process personal data in a lawful and controlled manner. In simple terms, purpose limitation means personal data must only be collected for specific, clear, and legitimate reasons, and must not be […]
Social media platform Reddit is continuing to face major regulatory pressure after UK privacy authorities imposed a massive £14.47 million fine over failures linked to children’s data protection and online safety. The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) said Reddit unlawfully processed the personal data of children under 13 and failed to implement effective age-verification systems […]