Edgar Obare

Complaint dismissed. ODPC, 14 June 2024.

Record ID: ke-odpc-2024-0061
Case reference: ODPC Complaint No. 0453 of 2024
Jurisdiction: Kenya
Regulator: ODPC
Type: determination
Date decided: 14 June 2024
Respondent type: individual
Sector: general
Violations: unauthorised image/photo use, lack of consent, commercial use of personal data, failure to respond to erasure request, unlawful processing
Provisions cited: s.25 DPA 2019, s.26 DPA 2019, s.28 DPA 2019, s.30 DPA 2019, s.33 DPA 2019, s.37 DPA 2019, s.40(1)(b) DPA 2019, s.56 DPA 2019
Outcome: complaint dismissed
Status: final
Source: Official document ↗
Record verified: 6 July 2026

Summary

The ODPC dismissed a complaint against Edgar Obare alleging unauthorised image/photo use, lack of consent, commercial use of personal data. The determination considers s.25 DPA 2019, s.26 DPA 2019, s.28 DPA 2019, s.30 DPA 2019.

CONSENT · DISMISSED · GENERAL · RIGHT-TO-ERASURE · UNLAWFUL-PROCESSING

Cite this decision

ODPC (Kenya), ODPC Complaint No. 0453 of 2024, determination of 14 June 2024. African Data Protection Enforcement Tracker, Law Lab Africa Research, https://research.lawlab.africa/tracker/kenya/odpc/2024/edgar-obare/ (accessed 22 July 2026).

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