KENYA: Data Protection, Three Years Later
Dear Listers, Mr John Walubengo is reminding us that it has been three years since the Kenyan Data Protection Act was enacted in November 2019 and two years since the first Data Commissioner was appointed and sworn into the Office of the Data Protection Commission. He goes further to look at the good, the bad, and the ugly side of data protection practices in Kenya. Worth reading. https://bit.ly/3U1uikT -- *Kind Regards,* *David Indeje* *KICTANet Communications *_____________________________________ +254 (0) 711 385 945 | +254 (0) 734 024 856 KICTANet portals KICTANet.or.ke <https://kictanet.or.ke/> | Twitter <https://twitter.com/kictanet> | LinkedIn <https://www.linkedin.com/company/18428106/admin/> | Facebook <https://www.facebook.com/KICTANet/>
Good afternoon Listers, An interesting article about what other Data Protection Commissions are doing.... Meta fined €265M for allowing scrapers to steal Facebook's centralized user data (cointelegraph.com) <https://cointelegraph.com/news/meta-fined-265m-for-allowing-scrapers-to-steal-facebook-s-centralized-user-data> Regards, Willis Muriu ICT Consultant Rockville Consulting Limited +254 715 530 349 On Wed, Nov 23, 2022 at 10:39 AM David Indeje via KICTANet < kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
Dear Listers,
Mr John Walubengo is reminding us that it has been three years since the Kenyan Data Protection Act was enacted in November 2019 and two years since the first Data Commissioner was appointed and sworn into the Office of the Data Protection Commission.
He goes further to look at the good, the bad, and the ugly side of data protection practices in Kenya.
Worth reading. https://bit.ly/3U1uikT
-- *Kind Regards,*
*David Indeje*
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Willis Muriu