Angola’s Data Agency Defends Major Protection for Personalized Taxi Users

Luanda — Angola’s Data Protection Agency (APD) on Wednesday urged personalized taxi companies to adopt protective procedures that limit access to their customers’ confidential information.

Speaking to ANGOP, the APD director, Amaro Figueiredo, said the measure is intended to prevent misuse of passenger information by drivers, a reality he said is happening in Luanda.

Amaro Santos said the APD has received several complaints every day claiming that drivers of some taxi companies using apps are…