Nigeria: Nigerian Code of Practice for interactive computer service platforms/internet intermediaries outlining content moderation requirements

Progress

Current status
under deliberation
13 Jun 2022 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Nigeria
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

13 Jun 2022
under deliberation

Issued Code of Practice for interactive computer service platforms/internet intermediaries and conditions for operating in Nigeria

On 13 June 2022, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) issued a draft Code of Practice for interactive computer service platforms/internet intermediaries and Conditions for Operating in Nigeria. The code outlines the respon…

Source
Event type outline
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body