Nigeria: Implemented Data Protection Act, 2023 (Act No. 37) including personal data protection regulation
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Implemented Data Protection Act, 2023 (Act No. 37) including personal data protection regulation
On 12 June 2023, the Data Protection Act, 2023 (Act No. 37), which outlines data protection regulations, entered into force. The Act outlines data subjects' rights, including the rights to access, correction, deletion, objection, withdraw consent, d…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2023-02-25
under deliberation
2023-05-24
adopted