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DATA PRIVACY MONETISATION: THE IMPORTANT THING YOU NEED TO KNOW

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Introduction to data privacy monetisation Every day, businesses collect information about the people who use their services. Names, telephone numbers, email addresses, locations, financial information, purchasing habits and online behaviour have become valuable resources in the digital economy. For businesses, personal data can improve products, personalise services, target advertising and support commercial decision-making. This raises […]

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THE RIGHT TO BE FORGOTTEN: THE IMPORTANT THING IS, CAN NIGERIANS DEMAND THE REMOVAL OF PERSONAL INFORMATION FROM THE INTERNET?

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Introduction to right to be forgotten A person applies for a new job several years after an embarrassing incident. The matter has long been resolved. There was no conviction, no continuing legal proceeding, and no ongoing dispute. Yet, whenever the person’s name is searched online, an old publication still appears among the first results. The

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Data as the New Oil: What You Need To Know About the Use of Personal Data?

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Introduction to data as the new oil The phrase “data is the new oil” captures the enormous economic value extracted from personal information in the digital economy. In Nigeria, tech platforms, advertisers, banks, and global companies process vast quantities of citizens’ data—ranging from location histories and browsing patterns to biometric identifiers, financial records, and behavioral

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Identifying Data Controllers and Processors Under Nigerian Law: The important things you need to know

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Introduction to data controllers and processors Data controllers and data processors are entities who deal with personal data. As much as they have a similar scope of operation, they remain distinct in various other aspects, like in their legal obligations, liability, fines, accountability, and the likes. In Nigeria, the terms data controller and data processor

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LENDING AND DEBTOR PROTECTION: THE IMPORTANT THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT WHEN DEBT RECOVERY BECOMES HARASSMENT?

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LENDING AND DEBTOR PROTECTION Introduction to digital lending “Good day, Mr. Tunji. We are calling from the recovery desk to remind you that your loan of ₦24,000 was due a week ago. We urge you to make payment before the close of business today, or we will be forced to take harsh, public steps to

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