Research hub / Gambia
§ Dossier · WEST AFRICA · updated 22 July 2026
Gambia
- Regulator
- National Data Protection Commission (provided for; not yet established)
- Law
- Personal Data Protection and Privacy Act 2025
- Status
- No comprehensive law in force
- Authority
- National Data Protection Commission (provided for; not yet established)
enacted, not commenced
DP law status
Personal Data Protection and Privacy Act
None found
enforcement activity
as of the last landscape verification
No
decisions published
no public record to collect
The law
Personal Data Protection and Privacy Act (2025) has been enacted but has not commenced. A full guide to this law is in preparation; the landscape dataset carries the verified status.
Access to information
Access to Information Act 2021 IN FORCE
The regulator
Enforcement record
No enforcement decisions could be found for this jurisdiction as of the last verification pass (22 July 2026). A country with no published enforcement is a data point, not a gap: see the 54-state publication scorecard.
Related reading
- Enforcement in the Dark: the 54-state publication scorecard
- The State of African Data Protection Enforcement, H1 2026
Analysis is at lawlab.africa/analysis; method, inclusion rules and the correction policy are on the methodology page.
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