Recognising Access to the Internet as a Fundamental Right: Political, Socio-economic, and Legal Perspectives
Introduction The evolution of the internet has transformed it into a critical resource in modern life, serving as a backbone for communication, information dissemination, and economic activity. In Kenya, an ever expanding ICT sector has ensured the continued penetration of…
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HAKI ZA UTANGAZAJI: JINSI TULIWEZA KUSHUHUDIA MICHEZO YA OLIMPIKI TUKIWA KENYA
Photo by Dušan veverkolog on Unsplash Utangulizi Duniani, Eliud Kipchoge anajulikana kama mwanaridha hodari, haswa katika mbio za marathoni. Kwa sasa, anashikilia rekodi rasmi ya...
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Key Issues arising from the Data Protection (Registration of Controllers and Processors) Regulations 2021.
Icons made by Payungkead from www.flaticon.com Introduction The Data Protection Act (DPA) introduced the first comprehensive legislation on the protection of personal data. The Act...
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Data Protection (Compliance and Enforcement) Regulations 2021: Key Considerations
Icons made by Freepik from www.flaticon.com In April 2021, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) issued draft guidelines and invited comments from the...
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Inclusion and Exclusion: Reflections from the Digital ID Talk
African governments are among over 161 countries that are rolling out digital ID systems with the reasoning that digitalization of national ID programmes will improve...
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Implications of Facebook/Instagram Fact-Checking Mechanism: The Nigerian EndSARS Hashtag Instance
Photo by Glen Carrie on Unsplash Introduction Social media is now becoming a swift and vast approach to spreading news, both true and false, and, perhaps, the current...
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Do You Really Need That Fingerprint System? Processing Biometric Data under the Data Protection Act 2019
Copyright Bigstock © What is Biometric Data? Biometric data is any ‘personal data resulting from specific technical processing based on physical, physiological or behavioral characteristics...
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In Vogue: Sustainability, fast fashion and intellectual property
At present, fast fashion has been a buzzword for those in the social media industry who all seem to shun the trend owing to the...
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How COVID-19 is shaping digital evidence in Kenyan courts
Court operations have been disrupted following the COVID-19 pandemic but the Judiciary has adopted various measures to ensure that citizens still have access to justice.
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Honey, I blogged the kids: What bloggers need to know about children’s rights and the internet*
Blogs about or involving children range from those by parents sharing their personal journey to those by media outlets and medical professionals. Whatever the nature...
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