Kenya: Office of the Data Protection Commissioner opened consultation on draft guidance note on the processing of personal data for research purposes

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Office of the Data Protection Commissioner opened consultation on draft guidance note on the processing of personal data for research purposes

On 16 May 2025, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) opened a public consultation, until 30 May, on the Draft Guidance Note on the Processing of Personal Data for Research Purposes. The Draft Guidance Note, issued pursuant to Sectio…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2025-05-16
in consultation

On 16 May 2025, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) opened a public consultation,…

2025-05-30
processing consultation

On 30 May 2025, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) closed the public consultatio…

2025-11-06
adopted

On 6 November 2025, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) adopted a guidance note o…