Kenya: Office of the Data Protection Commissioner guidance note on the processing of health data
Progress
Current status
adopted
22 Dec 2022 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Kenya
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Office of the Data Protection Commissioner issued guidance note on processing of health data under Data Protection Act
On 22 December 2023, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) adopted the "Guidance Note on the Processing of Health Data" clarifying obligations under the Data Protection Act, 2019. The guidance outlines the principles for lawful proc…
SourceEvent type
outline
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority