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Privacy self-assessment tool for African businesses
Joined March 2025
GAID 2025 is now in force. Need clarity on what it means for your organisation? We’ve broken it down into clear, step-by-step tools on lawful bases, DPOs, DPIAs, audit returns, and so on. Check here:
OFFICIAL IMPLEMENTATION ! The NDP Act General Application and Implementation Directive (GAID) officially takes effect today, 19th September 2025. #championingprivacyrights #dataprotection #privacy
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New Country Alert 🎉 South Africa 🇿🇦 We are glad to share that POPIA guidance is now live on https://t.co/Of7cfBfjSB! The new module turns POPIA into clear steps you can follow. Explore the module: https://t.co/JjXE2SylfH
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Which of the following is not considered sensitive data under Ugandan law? Take part in our poll and see how well you know the categories of personal data.
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As September begins, so does another chapter in Africa’s privacy journey. Data protection is not only about laws and penalties. It is about people, trust, and responsible innovation. This month, explore our tools that simplify complex obligations here: https://t.co/KokcKkrqUX
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Failure to comply with Uganda’s Data Protection and Privacy Act can result in financial penalties and reputational damage. Early compliance reduces risks and avoids costly enforcement action. Explore the Uganda Module to check your compliance: https://t.co/ESBRdtOhha
#Uganda
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You may need to appoint a DPO if you process sensitive data, handle large-scale personal data, or are a public body. The DPO advises on compliance and acts as the contact point for the PDPO. Check here to see if your organization meets the criteria: https://t.co/JUKy5mQTUU
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Operating across borders in Africa means your compliance obligations change from one country to the next. Nigeria, Rwanda & Uganda all set different registration requirements. Check the registration rules for all three countries here: https://t.co/KokcKkrqUX
#Dataprotection
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Processing sensitive data under Ugandan law requires additional safeguards and stricter rules to protect individuals’ privacy and security. Learn more about handling sensitive data in compliance with the law: https://t.co/9CvIrb6rhg
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Before you process personal data, you must have a lawful basis. Uganda’s law sets out specific grounds, including consent, contract, and legal obligation. Processing without one is a breach of the Data Protection and Privacy Act. Click here to check: https://t.co/BRyarT852j
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In Uganda, most organisations must register with the Personal Data Protection Office including foreign entities. This is one of the first steps. It promotes transparency under the Data Protection and Privacy Act. Check if you need to register 👉 https://t.co/tnnkCNHHBi
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Uganda Assessment Module is LIVE And it's sizzling hot🔥 From the Pearl of Africa comes your FREE guide to Uganda’s Data Protection laws. If you collect/process Ugandan data, compliance starts here. No more guessing. No excuses. Access the module here: https://t.co/shBztgsUDq
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Welcome to August. July was great, and it only gets better from here. Here's to a better and brighter month 🥂 Happy New Month from the Privacy Guide Africa team💙
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Happy Wednesday 💙 Let's see how well you've been following the NDPA obligations we've been talking about for the past few days. Here's a quick test for you. Who is responsible for safeguarding the personal data of data subjects?
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Equally crucial is understanding the role you play in protection personal data. Are you a data controller or processor? If you're not sure, this assessment tool by Privacy Guide Africa was designed to help you find out. Check here: https://t.co/3wHg339nPA
#ComplianceMadeEasy
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While nobody hopes for a data breach, it is important to be aware of the steps to take in case it happens. "I didn't know" is not good enough. Here are some of the NDPA obligations you know in respect to personal data breach.
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Safeguarding sensitive personal data is key to credibility and compliance. Here are some NDPA Obligations You Should Know in respect to sensitive personal data. Still not sure if you're a data controller or processor? 👉 https://t.co/MWPji9szGE
#NDPA #PrivacyGuideAfrica
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Are you handling data properly? If you're processing data of people in Nigeria, here’s Part 1 of the NDPA laws you should know. Not sure if you're a data controller/processor? https://t.co/JiWeLcRyps
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Happy New Month from the Privacy Guide Africa team! 💙 As we enter the second half of 2025, don’t forget to check in on your organization's data privacy goals. Still compliant? Whatever the case, we're always here to help. It only gets better from here! 🧡 #PGA
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Do you collect data from users in Rwanda? You might need a local representative and it goes beyond having a local address. This video breaks it down: ✔ Who qualifies ✔ What the rep does ✔ How to appoint ✔ What to do if things change Check here: https://t.co/KokcKkrYKv
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