Ministère de l'Enseignement Technique (METFPA) and KAYDAN GROUPE

Joint warning (controller + processor) + formal notice; immediate cessation; 60 days to begin compliance. ARTCI (Autorité de Protection), 16 January 2024.

Record ID

ci-artci-2024-0996

Case reference

Décision n°2024-0996

Jurisdiction

Côte d'Ivoire

Regulator

ARTCI (Autorité de Protection)

Type

enforcement notice

Date decided

16 January 2024

Respondent type

public

Sector

government

Violations

failure to implement security measures, unlawful data disclosure (search-indexed applicant data)

Provisions cited

art. 49 Loi 2013-450, arts. 9, 29-34 Loi 2013-450, art. 17 Décision 2021-0676

Outcome

joint warning (controller + processor) + formal notice; immediate cessation; 60 days to begin compliance

Status

final

Source

Official document ↗

Source integrity

SHA-256 e808e6f4b4e260ed…

Record verified

30 July 2026

The facts

The Autorite de Protection found that the Ministry of Technical Education, Vocational Training and Apprenticeship and Kaydan Groupe, as controller and processor, had processed applicants' personal data without meeting the law's conformity and authorisation requirements, and pronounced against both entities jointly after the breaches were observed.

Orders and outcome

The Autorite de Protection issued a joint warning for non-compliance with the data protection law, a formal notice to cease the observed breaches immediately on receipt of the decision, a formal notice to begin their conformity process within sixty days, and a formal notice requiring each to designate its data protection correspondent. Dated 16 January 2024.

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