diff --git a/opentracing-shim/include/opentelemetry/opentracingshim/propagation.h b/opentracing-shim/include/opentelemetry/opentracingshim/propagation.h
index b2a9be5a80..4e44276a3d 100644
--- a/opentracing-shim/include/opentelemetry/opentracingshim/propagation.h
+++ b/opentracing-shim/include/opentelemetry/opentracingshim/propagation.h
@@ -29,7 +29,8 @@ class CarrierWriterShim : public opentelemetry::context::propagation::TextMapCar
 
   virtual void Set(nostd::string_view key, nostd::string_view value) noexcept override
   {
-    writer_.Set(key.data(), value.data());
+    writer_.Set(opentracing::string_view{key.data(), key.size()},
+                opentracing::string_view{value.data(), value.size()});
   }
 
 private:
@@ -46,17 +47,17 @@ class CarrierReaderShim : public opentelemetry::context::propagation::TextMapCar
     nostd::string_view value;
 
     // First try carrier.LookupKey since that can potentially be the fastest approach.
-    if (auto result = reader_.LookupKey(key.data()))
+    if (auto result = reader_.LookupKey(opentracing::string_view{key.data(), key.size()}))
     {
-      value = result.value().data();
+      value = nostd::string_view{result.value().data(), result.value().size()};
     }
     else  // Fall back to iterating through all of the keys.
     {
       reader_.ForeachKey([key, &value](opentracing::string_view k,
                                        opentracing::string_view v) -> opentracing::expected<void> {
-        if (k == key.data())
+        if (key == nostd::string_view{k.data(), k.size()})
         {
-          value = v.data();
+          value = nostd::string_view{v.data(), v.size()};
           // Found key, so bail out of the loop with a success error code.
           return opentracing::make_unexpected(std::error_code{});
         }
@@ -77,8 +78,9 @@ class CarrierReaderShim : public opentelemetry::context::propagation::TextMapCar
     return reader_
         .ForeachKey([&callback](opentracing::string_view key,
                                 opentracing::string_view) -> opentracing::expected<void> {
-          return callback(key.data()) ? opentracing::make_expected()
-                                      : opentracing::make_unexpected(std::error_code{});
+          return callback(nostd::string_view{key.data(), key.size()})
+                     ? opentracing::make_expected()
+                     : opentracing::make_unexpected(std::error_code{});
         })
         .has_value();
   }
diff --git a/opentracing-shim/include/opentelemetry/opentracingshim/shim_utils.h b/opentracing-shim/include/opentelemetry/opentracingshim/shim_utils.h
index a7feb5efc4..3436473870 100644
--- a/opentracing-shim/include/opentelemetry/opentracingshim/shim_utils.h
+++ b/opentracing-shim/include/opentelemetry/opentracingshim/shim_utils.h
@@ -29,7 +29,10 @@ static inline opentelemetry::common::AttributeValue attributeFromValue(
     AttributeValue operator()(int64_t v) { return v; }
     AttributeValue operator()(uint64_t v) { return v; }
     AttributeValue operator()(const std::string &v) { return nostd::string_view{v}; }
-    AttributeValue operator()(opentracing::string_view v) { return nostd::string_view{v.data()}; }
+    AttributeValue operator()(opentracing::string_view v)
+    {
+      return nostd::string_view{v.data(), v.size()};
+    }
     AttributeValue operator()(std::nullptr_t) { return nostd::string_view{}; }
     AttributeValue operator()(const char *v) { return v; }
     AttributeValue operator()(opentracing::util::recursive_wrapper<opentracing::Values>)
@@ -54,7 +57,7 @@ static inline std::string stringFromValue(const opentracing::Value &value)
     std::string operator()(int64_t v) { return std::to_string(v); }
     std::string operator()(uint64_t v) { return std::to_string(v); }
     std::string operator()(const std::string &v) { return v; }
-    std::string operator()(opentracing::string_view v) { return std::string{v.data()}; }
+    std::string operator()(opentracing::string_view v) { return std::string{v.data(), v.size()}; }
     std::string operator()(std::nullptr_t) { return std::string{}; }
     std::string operator()(const char *v) { return std::string{v}; }
     std::string operator()(opentracing::util::recursive_wrapper<opentracing::Values>)
diff --git a/opentracing-shim/src/span_context_shim.cc b/opentracing-shim/src/span_context_shim.cc
index 54af4da9a3..cd1069e9d9 100644
--- a/opentracing-shim/src/span_context_shim.cc
+++ b/opentracing-shim/src/span_context_shim.cc
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ bool SpanContextShim::BaggageItem(nostd::string_view key, std::string &value) co
 void SpanContextShim::ForeachBaggageItem(VisitBaggageItem f) const
 {
   baggage_->GetAllEntries([&f](nostd::string_view key, nostd::string_view value) {
-    return f(key.data(), value.data());
+    return f(std::string{key.data(), key.size()}, std::string{value.data(), value.size()});
   });
 }
 
diff --git a/opentracing-shim/src/span_shim.cc b/opentracing-shim/src/span_shim.cc
index 1be909f1bd..afc974f057 100644
--- a/opentracing-shim/src/span_shim.cc
+++ b/opentracing-shim/src/span_shim.cc
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ void SpanShim::FinishWithOptions(const opentracing::FinishSpanOptions &finish_sp
 
 void SpanShim::SetOperationName(opentracing::string_view name) noexcept
 {
-  span_->UpdateName(name.data());
+  span_->UpdateName(nostd::string_view{name.data(), name.size()});
 }
 
 void SpanShim::SetTag(opentracing::string_view key, const opentracing::Value &value) noexcept
@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ void SpanShim::SetTag(opentracing::string_view key, const opentracing::Value &va
   }
   else
   {
-    span_->SetAttribute(key.data(), utils::attributeFromValue(value));
+    auto key_view = nostd::string_view{key.data(), key.size()};
+    span_->SetAttribute(key_view, utils::attributeFromValue(value));
   }
 }
 
@@ -68,9 +69,11 @@ void SpanShim::SetBaggageItem(opentracing::string_view restricted_key,
   // Baggage key/value pair, and sets it as the current instance for this Span Shim.
   if (restricted_key.empty() || value.empty())
     return;
+  auto restricted_key_view = nostd::string_view{restricted_key.data(), restricted_key.size()};
+  auto value_view          = nostd::string_view{value.data(), value.size()};
   // This operation MUST be safe to be called concurrently.
   const std::lock_guard<decltype(context_lock_)> guard(context_lock_);
-  context_ = context_.newWithKeyValue(restricted_key.data(), value.data());
+  context_ = context_.newWithKeyValue(restricted_key_view, value_view);
 }
 
 std::string SpanShim::BaggageItem(opentracing::string_view restricted_key) const noexcept
@@ -82,7 +85,8 @@ std::string SpanShim::BaggageItem(opentracing::string_view restricted_key) const
   // This operation MUST be safe to be called concurrently.
   const std::lock_guard<decltype(context_lock_)> guard(context_lock_);
   std::string value;
-  return context_.BaggageItem(restricted_key.data(), value) ? value : "";
+  auto restricted_key_view = nostd::string_view{restricted_key.data(), restricted_key.size()};
+  return context_.BaggageItem(restricted_key_view, value) ? value : "";
 }
 
 void SpanShim::Log(std::initializer_list<EventEntry> fields) noexcept
@@ -128,7 +132,7 @@ void SpanShim::logImpl(nostd::span<const EventEntry> fields,
 
   for (const auto &entry : fields)
   {
-    nostd::string_view key = entry.first.data();
+    nostd::string_view key{entry.first.data(), entry.first.size()};
     // ... including mapping of the following key/value pairs:
     if (is_error)
     {
diff --git a/opentracing-shim/src/tracer_shim.cc b/opentracing-shim/src/tracer_shim.cc
index 7848cba478..e06961a88e 100644
--- a/opentracing-shim/src/tracer_shim.cc
+++ b/opentracing-shim/src/tracer_shim.cc
@@ -24,12 +24,13 @@ std::unique_ptr<opentracing::Span> TracerShim::StartSpanWithOptions(
   if (is_closed_)
     return nullptr;
 
-  const auto &opts       = utils::makeOptionsShim(options);
-  const auto &links      = utils::makeIterableLinks(options);
-  const auto &attributes = utils::makeIterableTags(options);
-  const auto &baggage    = utils::makeBaggage(options);
-  auto span              = tracer_->StartSpan(operation_name.data(), attributes, links, opts);
-  auto span_shim         = new (std::nothrow) SpanShim(*this, span, baggage);
+  const auto &opts         = utils::makeOptionsShim(options);
+  const auto &links        = utils::makeIterableLinks(options);
+  const auto &attributes   = utils::makeIterableTags(options);
+  const auto &baggage      = utils::makeBaggage(options);
+  auto operation_name_view = nostd::string_view{operation_name.data(), operation_name.size()};
+  auto span                = tracer_->StartSpan(operation_name_view, attributes, links, opts);
+  auto span_shim           = new (std::nothrow) SpanShim(*this, span, baggage);
 
   // If an initial set of tags is specified and the OpenTracing error tag
   // is included after the OpenTelemetry Span was created.