Nation Media Group

Complaint dismissed. ODPC, 20 March 2024.

Record ID

ke-odpc-2024-0029

Case reference

ODPC Complaint No. 2648 of 2023

Jurisdiction

Kenya

Regulator

ODPC

Type

determination

Date decided

20 March 2024

Respondent type

private

Sector

media

Violations

unauthorised image/photo use, lack of consent, failure to respond to erasure request, unlawful processing

Provisions cited

s.25 DPA 2019, s.29 DPA 2019, s.30 DPA 2019, s.30(1)(b) DPA 2019, s.30(1) DPA 2019, s.32 DPA 2019, s.32(3) DPA 2019, s.36 DPA 2019, s.39(1)(D) DPA 2019, s.40(1)(b) DPA 2019, s.51 DPA 2019, s.51(2)(b) DPA 2019, s.52 DPA 2019, s.52(1)(b) DPA 2019, s.56(1) DPA 2019, s.56 DPA 2019, s.65(4) DPA 2019, s.65 DPA 2019

Outcome

complaint dismissed

Status

final

Source

Official document ↗

Record verified

12 March 2026

Summary

The ODPC dismissed a complaint against Nation Media Group in the media sector alleging unauthorised image/photo use, lack of consent, failure to respond to erasure request. The determination considers s.25 DPA 2019, s.29 DPA 2019, s.30 DPA 2019, s.30(1)(b) DPA 2019.

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

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