Data Protection Officer

September 2, 2021
Corporate & Commercial, FINTECH, Non-profit Law, Startup/ SME Advisory, Technology Law And Policy
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DATA PROTECTION SERIES: 1. RIGHTS OF DATA SUBJECTS AND PROTECTION ACCORDED BY THE DATA PROTECTION REGULATIONS (KENYA)

As part of its mandate, the TaskForce of the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) published three sets of Data Protection Regulations (on the 20th of April, 2021) namely: The Data Protection (General) Regulations, 2021; Data Protection (Registration of Data Controllers and Data Processors) Regulations, 2021; Data Protection (Compliance and Enforcement) Regulations, 2021. Following […]

September 2, 2021
Corporate & Commercial, FINTECH, Startup/ SME Advisory, Technology Law And Policy
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LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS OF THE UPCOMING DATA PROTECTION (GENERAL) REGULATIONS 2021

Introduction In the advent of the Data Protection Act of Kenya and the appointment of Kenya’s first Data Commissioner, Ms. Immaculate Kassait, the mandate of the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has officially been set in motion and is operating at full throttle. On the 15th day of January, 2021 the Minister of […]