Eric Mutune Mwamwee v Rosky Credit Ltd

Complaint upheld; compensation ordered. ODPC, July 2025.

Record ID: ke-odpc-2025-0049
Case reference: ODPC Complaint No. 0403 of 2025
Jurisdiction: Kenya
Regulator: ODPC
Type: determination
Complainant: Eric Mutune Mwamwee
Date decided: July 2025
Respondent type: private
Sector: general
Violations: lack of consent, commercial use of personal data, unlawful processing
Provisions cited: s.25 DPA 2019, s.26(a) DPA 2019, s.26 DPA 2019, s.56(1) DPA 2019
Outcome: complaint upheld; compensation ordered
Compensation: KES 20,000 (≈ USD 160 at the decision date)
Status: final
Source: Official document ↗
Source integrity: SHA-256 feeecc1421de10e6…
Record verified: 30 July 2026

The facts

The complainant alleged that Rosky Credit Limited infringed his right to be informed of the use of his personal data. In setting the remedy the ODPC noted the respondent had sent the complainant a promotional text once in 2023.

Orders and outcome

The respondent was found liable for violating the complainant's right to be informed and ordered to pay him Kenya Shillings Twenty Thousand (KES 20,000) as compensation. Dated 2025, day and month illegible in the scan.

CONSENT · GENERAL · UNLAWFUL-PROCESSING · UPHELD

Cite this decision

ODPC (Kenya), Eric Mutune Mwamwee v Rosky Credit Ltd, ODPC Complaint No. 0403 of 2025, determination of July 2025. African Data Protection Enforcement Tracker, Law Lab Africa Research, https://research.lawlab.africa/tracker/kenya/odpc/2025/rosky-credit-ltd/ (accessed 30 August 2026).

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