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Data Protection Commission

Regulates the processing of personal data.

What this authority does

Registers data controllers under the Data Protection Act 2012 (Act 843), one of the earliest comprehensive data protection statutes in West Africa.

Services for the public

  • Controller registration
  • Complaints
  • Compliance guidance

Before you contact this authority

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