The Default Gender in AI Assistant Technologies: Possible Impact on Women in Africa
Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) assistant technologies such as digital voice assistants and chatbots have become increasingly ubiquitous and powerful in ...
The Gender Equality Mirage: From Human Bias to AI Bias in Digital ID Systems in Africa
Introduction Digital ID systems refer to systems that use digital technologies to capture, validate, store, transfer, identify and authenticate data ...
An Overview of the Kenyan Law on Commercial Use of Personal Data
Commercial use of personal data or direct marketing has been defined as the ‘distribution of products, information and promotion by ...
AI & Children: Privacy, Trust, and Safety in the Digital Age
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and the increasing use of technology in our daily lives has made children’s privacy ...
Navigating the Intersection of AI, Data Protection, and Gender in Africa: A Feminist Approach
Introduction The African continent is witnessing significant progress in artificial intelligence (AI), as countries such as Rwanda, Kenya and South ...
WHY IS MY FACE UP THERE? – WANJIRU VS MACHAKOS UNIVERSITY CASE COMMENTARY
It is often said that a picture is worth 1000 words, and this might be why the use of imagery ...
Children’s Rights to Data Protection and Privacy in the Digital Age: Existing Laws and Policies
Introduction The digital age has significantly altered the way in which children exercise and realize their rights. Children can engage, ...
Key Insights from the Draft Registration of Telecommunication Service Subscribers (Regulations) 2022
Why create new regulations? The mandatory registration of SIM cards caused uproar raising key issues on the legality and necessity ...