Protection of Personal Data

Data protection or Data Privacy (Information Privacy) is the new regular bullied kid bullied regularly on the streets of Nairobi. Orange Kenya’s employee last week incident raises a lot of questions on how secure data entrusted to them is. Clearly the data they collect and how they use them needs to be questioned, regulated and clearly outlined as to how and what extend/ level they can manage such information.

It is merely question of what information they collect and what they use it for. But before I dig deeper into that, let me highlight some of the flaws depicting luck of a know-how and proper policy regulation in the sector.