Kenya: Office of the Data Protection Commissioner issued guidance for communication sector assisting service providers in telecommunications and broadcasting to comply with Data Protection Act

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Office of the Data Protection Commissioner issued guidance for communication sector assisting service providers in telecommunications and broadcasting to comply with Data Protection Act

On 22 December 2023, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) adopted the "Guidance Note for the Communication Sector" to assist service providers in the telecommunications, broadcasting, and postal services in Kenya to comply with the …

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2023-12-22
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On 22 December 2023, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) adopted the "Guidance No…