CCCRN
DATA PROTECTION & ETHICS

Privacy Policy

The Centre for Clinical Care & Clinical Research Nigeria (CCCRN) is dedicated to protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and privacy of all personal data and clinical research information entrusted to us.

Effective: January 1, 2025 NDPA 2023 Compliant Jurisdiction: Federal Republic of Nigeria
Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA 2023) Compliance: CCCRN respects your privacy rights. You maintain rights to access, rectify, port, or erase your personal data under the NDPA 2023. Our processing is conducted under ethical approval and strict cryptographic confidentiality.

The Centre for Clinical Care & Clinical Research Nigeria (CCCRN) is dedicated to safeguarding the personal privacy, fundamental rights, and data dignity of every individual who interacts with our organization. This Privacy Policy delineates how CCCRN collects, processes, protects, and discloses personal and health data in strict compliance with the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA 2023), the Nigeria Data Protection Regulation (NDPR), the National Code for Health Research Ethics, and applicable international privacy standards.

1. Principles of Data Protection

CCCRN adheres rigorously to the foundational data protection principles codified in Section 24 of the NDPA 2023, including lawfulness, fairness, transparency, purpose limitation, data minimization, accuracy, storage limitation, and robust cryptographic confidentiality.

2. Categories of Information We Collect

We collect information you voluntarily provide through contact forms, job applications, donor forms, and partner correspondence, as well as essential technical telemetry. All clinical research data is strictly de-identified and anonymized under accredited Institutional Health Research Ethics Committee (HREC) protocols.

3. Contact Our Data Protection Officer

For inquiries or to exercise your rights under the NDPA 2023, please contact our Data Protection Officer at dpo@cccrnigeria.org or visit CCCRN Headquarters at Plot 590, Cadastral Zone B02, Durumi District, Abuja, Nigeria.

Official Publication of CCCR-Nigeria
Last Reviewed: September 2026