Nigeria: Data Protection Commission investigation into Optasia over alleged violation of data subjects' rights
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
23 Sep 2024 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Nigeria
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Nigeria Data Protection Commission opened investigation into Optasia over its alleged violation of data subjects' rights
On 23 September 2024, Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) initiated an investigation into Optasia, a Business-to-Business-to-X financial technology platform covering scoring, financial decisioning, disbursement and collection, over alleged vio…
Event type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority