As the world marks Data Privacy Week under the theme “Take Control of Your Data,” digital rights organisation Paradigm Initiative (PIN) has praised countries that have taken steps to strengthen data ...

The Data Protection Commission (DPC), in partnership with the Ghana Association of Privacy Professionals (GAPP), has launched ...

The Data Protection Commission (DPC) has announced that 2026 will be a decisive year for the enforcement of Ghana’s data protection laws, warning that institutions that flout the rules will face ...

Experts discussed the weakening of personal reference and the dangers still posed by the digital omnibus at an event ...

February 19, 2025 - Data laws are those laws specifically created to address issues regarding the collection and use of data about people. Data law is a part of cyberlaw, and cyberlaw is a part of all ...

Under the rules, tech companies are required to implement a mechanism for collecting “verifiable” parental consent before ...

More states are passing laws to protect information generated by a person's brain and nervous system as technology improves the ability to unlock the sensitive details of a person's health, mental ...

For decades, confidentiality has been the foundation of trust in Kenya’s financial sector. Banks, Saccos, insurers, and investment firms have long assured customers that their financial affairs would ...

Uganda's Personal Data Protection Office sets a precedent for Big Tech accountability in Africa by ordering Google to register with local authorities and comply with data protection laws. This ...

SOUTH BEND, IN (WSBT) — Indiana will see new laws taking effect at the start of the new year. One new law focuses on how Hoosiers protect their personal data. The Indiana Consumer Data Protection Act ...

With the introduction of the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023, churches, like other organisations, now have legal ...