Tag: kenya data protection act
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Kenya Data Protection Compliance Guide: The Privacy Principle
In our third article in our Data Protection law series, we discuss the principles of data protection and how organisations can implement them. Principles & Rights based legislation Those who are by now familiar with Kenya’s Data Protection Act of 2019 will appreciate that this law, like the EU’s GDPR. is inward looking; it requires…
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Kenya Data Protection Compliance Guide: Overview
With President Kenyatta’s nomination, in October 2020, of Ms Immaculate Kassait as Data Commissioner and communicating the nomination to the National Assembly for its approval, it appears to be only a matter of time before the office of the Data Protection Commissioner is staffed, and the Data Protection Act of 2019 operationalized. The office of…