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Office of the Data Protection Commissioner opened consultation on draft guidance on cross border data transfer

On 15 April 2026, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) opened a consultation on draft guidance on cross-border data transfers, until 15 May 2026. The draft applies to all entities that handle personal data in Kenya and transfer or i…

Scope

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

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2026-04-15
in consultation

On 15 April 2026, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) opened a consultation on dr…

2026-05-15
processing consultation

On 15 May 2026, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) closes the consultation on dr…