NDPR Compliance forAgricKonnect
Learn how AgricKonnect complies with the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) to protect your personal data and ensure your privacy rights as a Nigerian citizen.
NDPR Certified
Full compliance with Nigerian data protection law
Your Rights
Clear explanation of your data protection rights
Last Updated
January 15, 2025
NDPR Overview
What is NDPR?
The Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR) 2019 is Nigeria's comprehensive data protection law
Administered by the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA)
Protects the fundamental rights of Nigerian citizens regarding their personal data
Applies to all organizations processing personal data of Nigerian residents
Our Commitment
AgricKonnect is fully committed to NDPR compliance in all our operations
We have appointed a certified Data Protection Officer (DPO)
Regular audits ensure continuous compliance with NDPR requirements
We maintain comprehensive records of all data processing activities
Lawful Basis for Processing
Consent
Clear and informed consent for marketing communications
Explicit consent for sharing data with agricultural researchers
Opt-in consent for non-essential features like buyer connections
You can withdraw consent at any time through your account settings
Contract Performance
Processing necessary to provide AI diagnosis services you requested
Account management and authentication for platform access
Payment processing for premium subscription services
Customer support and technical assistance delivery
Legitimate Interest
Platform security and fraud prevention measures
Service improvement based on usage analytics
Communication of important service updates
Compliance with Nigerian agricultural and financial regulations
Your Rights Under NDPR
Right to Information
Clear information about how we collect and use your personal data
Transparency about who we share your data with and why
Details about how long we retain your personal information
Information about your rights and how to exercise them
Right of Access
Request a copy of all personal data we hold about you
Access your complete agricultural records and transaction history
Review all AI diagnoses and recommendations provided to you
Receive information in a commonly used electronic format
Right to Rectification
Correct any inaccurate personal information in your profile
Update your farm location and agricultural activity details
Modify your contact information and communication preferences
Request correction of any errors in your account records
Right to Erasure
Request deletion of your personal data when no longer necessary
Withdraw consent and have related data processing stopped
Request removal of data processed unlawfully
Note: Some data may be retained for legal compliance requirements
Data Protection Measures
Technical Safeguards
End-to-end encryption for all data transmission and storage
Multi-factor authentication for enhanced account security
Regular security assessments and vulnerability testing
Secure backup systems with geographic redundancy
Organizational Measures
Staff training on NDPR compliance and data protection best practices
Strict access controls limiting who can view personal data
Data breach response procedures with 72-hour notification
Regular compliance audits by certified data protection professionals
Privacy by Design
Data protection considerations built into all new features
Minimal data collection - only what's necessary for services
Default privacy settings that protect your information
Regular review and deletion of unnecessary personal data
International Data Transfers
Local Processing Priority
Primary data processing occurs within Nigerian data centers
Nigerian-based customer support and agricultural advisory teams
Local payment processing through certified Nigerian financial institutions
Partnerships with Nigerian agricultural research institutions
Limited International Transfers
Cloud backup services with adequate protection safeguards
International AI research collaborations (anonymized data only)
Third-party service providers with NDPR-equivalent protections
All transfers comply with NITDA guidelines for cross-border data flows
Complaints and Enforcement
Internal Complaints Process
Contact our Data Protection Officer for privacy-related concerns
Dedicated privacy team responds to complaints within 30 days
Escalation process for unresolved data protection issues
Regular review of complaints to improve our practices
External Enforcement
Right to lodge complaints with NITDA as the supervisory authority
NITDA contact: dataprotection@nitda.gov.ng
Available remedies include compensation for data protection violations
We cooperate fully with NITDA investigations and enforcement actions
NDPR Compliance Status
NDPR Questions or Concerns?
Our Data Protection Officer and privacy team are dedicated to ensuring your rights under NDPR are fully protected and respected.
Data Protection Officer
dpo@agrickonnect.ng
Privacy Hotline
+234 800 PRIVACY (7742329)
NITDA Contact
dataprotection@nitda.gov.ng
NDPR Registration Details
AgricKonnect is registered with NITDA under registration number: NG-DP-2024-001234
Last compliance audit completed: December 2024 | Next audit: December 2025