1. Introduction
Blocklaw Consulting (“Blocklaw”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) is a legal and regulatory advisory firm focused on digital assets, fin-tech, financial regulation, and emerging technologies.
We are committed to protecting the privacy and personal data of individuals who interact with us through our website, publications, newsletters, and advisory engagements. This Privacy Notice explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard personal data in accordance with the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023 (NDPA).
2. Scope of This Privacy Notice
This Privacy Notice applies to:
• Visitors to our website
• Newsletter subscribers
• Individuals who contact us through inquiries or consultations
• Clients and prospective clients
• Readers of our publications and commentary
3. Personal Data We Collect
We may collect the following categories of personal data depending on how you interact with us:
• Identity information (name, professional title, organization)
• Contact information (email address and other contact details)
• Professional information (sector, regulatory interests)
• Communications (emails, inquiries, consultation correspondence)
• Newsletter subscription data
• Technical data (IP address, browser type, website usage data)
4. Lawful Basis for Processing
We process personal data on the following lawful bases:
• Consent
• Contractual necessity
• Legitimate interests
• Legal obligations
5. How We Use Your Personal Data
Personal data is used to:
• Respond to inquiries and consultation requests
• Provide advisory and regulatory services
• Distribute newsletters and regulatory updates
• Publish insights and research
• Improve website functionality
• Maintain legal and regulatory compliance
6. Newsletter and Communications
You may unsubscribe from our communications at any time using the unsubscribe option provided or by contacting us directly.
7. Cookies and Website Analytics
We use cookies to ensure website functionality, analyse usage, and improve user experience. Cookie preferences can be managed through browser settings.
8. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell personal data. Data may be shared with service providers, professional collaborators, or authorities where legally required.
9. International Data Transfers
Where data is transferred outside Nigeria, appropriate safeguards are implemented in line with the NDPA.
10. Data Retention
Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary and securely deleted or anonymised when no longer required.
11. Data Security
Appropriate technical and organizational measures are in place to protect personal data.
12. Your Rights Under the NDPA
You have rights to access, correct, delete, object to processing, withdraw consent, and lodge complaints with the Nigeria Data Protection Commission.
13. Contact Us
Email: Info@blocklawconsulting.com.ng
Organisation: Blocklaw Consulting
Jurisdiction: Nigeria
14. Updates to This Privacy Notice
This Privacy Notice may be updated periodically. Updates will be published on our website.
Last updated: January 2026