Lagos, Feb 17, 2026 (AFP) - Nigeria probes Temu over personal data misuse

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2026-02-17

Nigeria's Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has launched an investigation into Chinese low-cost online shopping platform Temu for suspected violations of the west African country's privacy rules. Temu, which has scored meteoric growth in recent years on the back of its cut-price offers, has been regularly criticised for its handling of its clients' personal data. In a statement on Monday, Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) chief Vincent O......

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