Kenya: Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Bill, 2024 including content moderation regulation passed first reading
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Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Bill, 2024 including content moderation regulation passed first reading
On 25 November 2024, the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Bill, 2024 (the Bill) passed its first reading in the National Assembly. The Bill proposes to amend section 6 of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act, Cap 79C to grant the Natio…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
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2024-11-25
under deliberation
2025-10-15
adopted