Kenya: Guidance Note on Data Protection Officer
Progress
Current status
in consultation
15 May 2026 processing consultation
15 Apr 2026 in consultation
Scope
Implementers
Kenya
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Office of the Data Protection Commissioner closes consultation on draft Guidance Note on Data Protection Officer
On 15 May 2026, the Kenya Office of the Data Protection Commissioner closes the consultation on the draft Guidance Note on Data Protection Officer. The draft Guidance Note applies to all data controllers and data processors across all sectors, and t…
SourceEvent type
outline
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority
Office of the Data Protection Commissioner opened consultation on draft Guidance Note on Data Protection Officer
On 15 April 2026, the Kenya Office of the Data Protection Commissioner opened a consultation on the draft Guidance Note on Data Protection Officer until 15 May 2026. The draft Guidance Note applies to all data controllers and data processors across …
SourceEvent type
outline
Action type
consultation opened
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority