In a decision issued on 18 July 2025 against Google LLC, the Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO) has affirmed that the data protection compliance obligations under Ugandan law apply to all entities that handle the personal data of Ugandan citizens, regardless of where they are based.
The office has also clarified that a
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On 20 March 2025, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (Commission), issued the General Application and Implementation Directive (GAID). The GAID serves as a regulatory framework for implementing the Nigeria Data Protection Act (NDPA) 2023. It provides practical guidance for organisations handling personal data and aims to ensure uniform compliance
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