Meta fined $15.67 million in South Korea for misusing sensitive Facebook user data
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, has been hit with a 21.62 billion won ($15.67 million) fine by South ...
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Data privacy: More than 40 million Nigerians spend an average of six hours daily on social media – Dr. Vincent Olatunji
Dr. Vincent Olatunji, National Commissioner of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), revealed that more than 40 million Nigerians spend ...
Bosun Tijani reacts to alleged purchase of his NIN online for N100
The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, has officially reacted to the alleged purchase of his ...
Nigeria data protection ecosystem now worth over N10 billion – NDPC
The NDPC said the industry was able to attain this level of economic value due to the signing of the ...
Seven firms pay N400 million to NDPC as sanction for data breach
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has said that it has earned N400 million from sanctions imposed on seven firms ...
NIN: NIMC says Front End Partners, agents across Nigeria to undergo security checks
NIMC said the vetting is part of measures to ensure the security of the National Identification Number (NIN) database.
NDPC: Why we raised 2024 data protection licence fee to N2 million
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) said it has increased the licence fee for data protection compliance organizations (DPCOs) to ...
FG licenses institute to certify data protection professionals in Nigeria
NDPC said granting of the licence was part of the commission’s measures to implement Executive Order 003 and 005.
Data breach: NIMC restricts licensed agents’ access to NIN database
NDPC said the investigation has revealed that an authorized third party might have allowed expressverify.com to use its NIN verification ...
Loan apps: NDPC investigating over 400 cases of privacy breaches
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) is currently investigating over 400 cases of privacy breaches involving digital lenders, popularly known ...
