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Chrispus Hedrick Namuye v Bliss Park Hotel

Complaint upheld; enforcement notice conditional. ODPC, 26 August 2025.

Record ID
ke-odpc-2025-0057
Jurisdiction
Kenya
Regulator
ODPC
Type
determination
Complainant
Chrispus Hedrick Namuye
Date decided
26 August 2025
Respondent type
private
Sector
general
Violations
lack of consent, failure to respond to erasure request, unlawful processing
Provisions cited
s.25 DPA 2019, s.30 DPA 2019, s.56 DPA 2019, s.65 DPA 2019
Outcome
complaint upheld; enforcement notice conditional
Status
final
Source
Official document ↗
Source integrity
SHA-256 4044fee9ae022243…
Record verified
30 July 2026

The facts

The complainant alleged that Bliss Park Hotel unlawfully published copies of his national identity card, including his name, ID number and phone number, on various social media platforms. The ODPC found the respondent processed his personal data without consent but declined to award compensation on the circumstances of the case.

Orders and outcome

The respondent was found liable and ordered to delete or pull down the posts containing the complainant's personal data from all its platforms and provide proof to the Office within fourteen days, failing which an enforcement notice would be issued. Dated 26 August 2025.

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

Cite this decision

ODPC (Kenya), Chrispus Hedrick Namuye v Bliss Park Hotel, determination of 26 August 2025. African Data Protection Enforcement Tracker, Law Lab Africa Research, https://research.lawlab.africa/tracker/kenya/odpc/2025/bliss-park-hotel/ (accessed 30 August 2026).

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