Kenya: Data Protection Commissioner issued ruling in investigation into Ceres Tech Limited over violation of data protection rights (Complaint No. 1655 of 2024)

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Data Protection Commissioner issued ruling in investigation into Ceres Tech Limited over violation of data protection rights (Complaint No. 1655 of 2024)

On 15 January 2025, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) issued a ruling against Ceres Tech Limited (RocketPesa) with a fine of KES 700,000 following a complaint from a data subject. The ruling found that the company unlawfully pro…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2025-01-15
in force

On 15 January 2025, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) issued a ruling against C…