The National Commissioner of the National Data Protection Commission, NDPC, Dr. Vincent Olatunji, has ordered a full-scale investigation into the data processing activities of Optasia which operates in Nigeria as Nairtime Nigeria Ltd. This investigation was triggered by a pattern of suspected non-compliant data processing which was discovered during routine regulatory oversight of data controllers and data processors of major importance. The commission said it noted with grave concern that Optasia deploys privacy-invading technologies to process personal data for the purposes of marketing, cre…