Kenya's Office of the Data Privacy Commissioner announced three penalties totaling KES9,375,000 for alleged violations of the Data Protection Act. Each penalty concerns claims of nonconsensual uses of personal data. The largest fine was KES4,550,000 to Roma School for posting pictures of minors without parental consent.
26 Sept. 2023
Kenya's ODPC issues KES9.375M in data protection fines
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