NITDA warns Nigerians over the use of Truecaller due to its user privacy bridge actions.

NITDA warns Nigerians over the use of Truecaller due to its user privacy bridge actions.

Share this:

NITDA warns Truecaller on the safety of Nigerians.

The National Information Technology Agency expressed its disappointment towards the bridge of Privacy Laws in Nigeria. 

According to the Director General/CEO of the agency, Kashifu Inuwa, the agency discovered that the Truecaller Privacy Policy is not in compliance with global laws on data protection and the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) in particular.

He further disclosed that there are over seven million Nigerians who are active users of the Service. Its important therefore to enlighten the public on some of the areas of non-compliance as well as guide those affected.