Universal Technology SA (UNITEC)

Warning + formal notice (avertissement et mise en demeure). ARTCI (Autorité de Protection), 15 June 2023.

Record ID: ci-artci-2023-0911
Case reference: Décision n°2023-0911
Jurisdiction: Côte d'Ivoire
Regulator: ARTCI (Autorité de Protection)
Type: enforcement notice
Date decided: 15 June 2023
Respondent type: private
Sector: technology
Violations: (details not published)
Provisions cited: Loi 2013-450
Outcome: warning + formal notice (avertissement et mise en demeure)
Status: final
Source: Official document ↗
Source integrity: SHA-256 6d9c3c13ca7f8421…
Record verified: 30 July 2026

The facts

A control of Universal Technology SA (UNITEC) found the use of the CITMAN PAY business software and new processing operations, including the supply of digital services and the issuance of merchant cards, carried out without the prior authorisation required for identifier processing, alongside procedural prescriptions not fully implemented.

Orders and outcome

The Autorite de Protection issued a warning for non-compliance with the data protection law and a formal notice to correct all observed non-conformities within sixty days of receiving the decision, failing which the further measures provided by the law would be pronounced. Dated 15 June 2023.

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Cite this decision

ARTCI (Autorité de Protection) (Côte d'Ivoire), Universal Technology SA (UNITEC), Décision n°2023-0911, enforcement notice of 15 June 2023. African Data Protection Enforcement Tracker, Law Lab Africa Research, https://research.lawlab.africa/tracker/cote-d-ivoire/artci-autorite-de-protection/2023/unitec-warning-formal-notice/ (accessed 30 August 2026).

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