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EAC Approves Regional Framework for Trusted Cross-Border Data Flows: A Defining Moment for East Africa's Digital Economy
  • 14 July, 2026
  • Ian Olwana
  • Data Protection, Cyber Security, Data Governance, News

EAC Approves Regional Framework for Trusted Cross-Border Data Flows: A Defining Moment for East Africa’s Digital Economy

The East African Community (EAC) has taken a significant step towards building a more integrated and trusted digital economy following...
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  • 9 July, 2026
  • Ian Olwana
  • Expert Dialogue, Data Protection

Kenya vs. Uganda: A Comparative Look at Data Protection Compliance and Enforcement

A summary of the Data Privacy and Governance Society of Kenya (DPGSK) webinar comparing data protection regimes in Kenya and...
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  • 9 July, 2026
  • Ian Olwana
  • Expert Dialogue, Data Protection

Data Protection Audits 101: Key Takeaways from the DPGSK Webinar

A summary of the Data Privacy and Governance Society of Kenya (DPGSK) webinar on data protection audits, featuring Maria Nyabera...
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  • 9 July, 2026
  • Ian Olwana
  • Expert Dialogue, Data Protection, ODPC (KE)

3rd Town Hall with the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) and the Data Privacy and Governance Society of Kenya (DPGSK)

The 3rd Town Hall between the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) and the Data Privacy and Governance Society...
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Biometrics Are Becoming the New Passwords. But At What Cost?
  • 26 March, 2026
  • Ian Olwana
  • Data Protection, Data Governance, Knowledge Centre

Biometrics Are Becoming the New Passwords. But At What Cost?

The growing use of biometric data across digital platforms is quietly reshaping how individuals prove their identity online. From facial...
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Uganda’s PDPO Holds Meta and WhatsApp Accountable in Landmark Digital Sovereignty Ruling
  • 26 March, 2026
  • Ian Olwana
  • News, Data Protection, Determinations, PDPO

Uganda’s PDPO Holds Meta and WhatsApp Accountable in Landmark Digital Sovereignty Ruling

On February 20, 2026, Uganda’s Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO) issued a landmark ruling that could reshape how multinational tech...
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LinkedIn Verification and Your Biometric Data: What You’re Really Handing Over
  • 26 March, 2026
  • Ian Olwana
  • News, Data Governance, Data Protection

LinkedIn Verification and Your Biometric Data: What You’re Really Handing Over

In today’s digital world, trust often comes with a blue checkmark. LinkedIn’s identity verification feature promises exactly that: a quick...
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BRANDON AND ASSOCIATES ADVOCATE VS TRUEHOST CLOUD
  • 24 March, 2026
  • Mathews Ochanda
  • Determinations, Data Protection, News, ODPC (KE)

BRANDON AND ASSOCIATES ADVOCATE VS TRUEHOST CLOUD

Brandon and Associates Advocate vs TrueHost Cloud | ODPC Determination 1. Introduction The case is in respect to the complainant,...
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Kenyan Activists Seek Court Oversight on High-Risk AI Deployment
  • 9 February, 2026
  • Ian Olwana
  • News, Artificial Inteligence, Data Governance, Data Protection, Technology

Kenyan Activists Seek Court Oversight on High-Risk AI Deployment

In early February 2026, Kenyan civil society actors moved to court in a landmark effort to subject the deployment of...
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Kenya’s Halted US Health Pact Signals a New Battlefront: Data Sovereignty over Dollars
  • 15 December, 2025
  • Ian Olwana
  • News, Data Governance, Data Protection

Kenya’s Halted US Health Pact Signals a New Battlefront: Data Sovereignty over Dollars

Kenya’s High Court decision to temporarily suspend aspects of the Kenya-US Health Cooperation Framework is not a rejection of international...
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