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Enforcement analytics

Cross-jurisdiction analysis of enforcement trends, violation types, penalties, sectors and respondents, computed from 591 verified decisions.

All series computed from the dataset at build time · updated 30 August 2026

Enforcement actions by jurisdiction

Count of verified decisions per jurisdiction.

Kenya297Mauritius207Senegal24South Africa17Côte d'Ivoire14Angola13Nigeria10Uganda5Eswatini3Gabon1

Violation types distribution

Top six normalised violation types plus Other, across all 591 records.

Unlawful Processing · 289Failure To Respond To Erasure Request · 142Lack Of Consent · 138Commercial Use Of Personal Data · 119Unauthorised Image/Photo Use · 88Unlawful Data Disclosure · 86Other · 618

Penalties by jurisdiction

USD approximate, where a penalty value is published.

NigeriaUSD 253,945,000South AfricaUSD 19,532,080AngolaUSD 1,842,000UgandaUSD 84

Enforcement activity by year

Decisions per year, per live jurisdiction.

05911920112013201520172019202120232025
KenyaMauritiusSenegalSouth AfricaCôte d'IvoireAngolaNigeriaUganda

Leading outcome per jurisdiction

The most common first-clause outcome in each jurisdiction, with its count.

Kenya: Complaint upheld243Mauritius: Enquiry is clos43Senegal: Formal notice (mi5South Africa: Enforcement 9Côte d'Ivoire: Warning + f9Angola: Fine imposed (usd 5Nigeria: Administrative fi4Uganda: Criminal convictio1Eswatini: Enforcement noti3Gabon: Public warning (ave1

Decisions by sector

Top ten sectors on the receiving end of enforcement.

General154Residential141Banking59Digital Lending41Technology41Retail19Employment18Education17Telecoms16Government14

Penalty distribution

USD-approximate fines by size band, where a penalty value is published (28 of 591).

< 1k1 fines1k-10k2 fines10k-100k10 fines100k-1m12 fines>= 1m3 fines

Respondent types

How enforcement splits across respondent categories.

Private408Individual155Public28

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