Francis Kwarteng Arthur & C.A. Vanderpuye Memorial VS. Vodafone Ghana Limited, Scancom Plc (Mtn Ghana), Kelnigvg Limited, The National Communication Authority & The Attorney-General
- Country
- Decision Date
- Jun 23, 2020
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Admissibile
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Declaratory Relief
- Injunction or Order Granted
- Keywords
- Data protection
- Personal Data
- Privacy
- Privacy Policy
- Judicial Body
- First Instance Court
- Date added
- May 4, 2023
Case Law
Personal data protection law
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Biometric Data
- Data Protection and Retention
- Personal Data
- Adoption Date
- Sep 20, 2021
- Type of Law
- Primary (this category will be deleted)
- Research Category
- II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
- Date added
- Apr 2, 2023
Law
Personal data protection law
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Data Protection and Retention
- Personal Data
- Adoption Date
- Sep 24, 2021
- Type of Law
- Primary (this category will be deleted)
- Research Category
- II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
- Date added
- Apr 2, 2023
Law
Personal Data Privacy Protection Act 2016
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Data Protection and Retention
- Personal Data
- Type of Law
- Primary (this category will be deleted)
- Research Category
- II Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
- Date added
- Apr 2, 2023
Law
Draft Personal Data Protection Law of 2022
- Status of Law
- Draft
- Country
- Keywords
- Biometric Data
- Data Protection and Retention
- Personal Data
- Adoption Date
- Jan 9, 2022
- Type of Law
- Primary (this category will be deleted)
- Research Category
- I Legal Foundations
- Date added
- Apr 2, 2023
Law
قانون 151 لسنة 2020 لحماية البيانات الشخصيَّة
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Data Protection and Retention
- Personal Data
- Adoption Date
- Jul 14, 2020
- Type of Law
- Primary (this category will be deleted)
- Research Category
- III Governance of Online and Networked Spaces
- Date added
- Dec 27, 2020
Law
The Access to Information Bill, 2015
- Status of Law
- Draft
- Country
- Keywords
- Access to Information
- Personal Data
- Right to Information
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Research Category
- Fundamental Rights & Freedoms
- Date added
- Sep 3, 2020
Law
Supplementary Act on Personal Data Protection within ECOWAS
- Status of Law
- Final
- Country
- Keywords
- Confidentiality
- Data Privacy
- Data protection
- Personal Data
- Privacy
- Adoption Date
- Feb 16, 2010
- Type of Law
- Bilateral Treaty
- Date added
- Sep 3, 2020
Law
Data Protection Act
- Status of Law
- Final
- Country
- Keywords
- Access to Information
- Advertising
- Biometric Data
- Consumer Protection
- Data Privacy
- Data protection
- Data Protection and Retention
- Encryption
- National Security
- Personal Data
- Privacy
- Right to Anonymity
- Right to be Forgotten
- Adoption Date
- Jun 17, 2004
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Date added
- Sep 3, 2020
Law
Law n ° 001/2011 relating to the Protection of Personal Data
- Status of Law
- Final
- Country
- Keywords
- Biometric Data
- Data Protection and Retention
- Personal Data
- Privacy
- Privacy Policy
- Privacy Tort
- Adoption Date
- Oct 24, 2011
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Research Category
- Sectoral Laws
- Date added
- Sep 3, 2020
Law
Law No. 2013-450 on the protection of personal data.
- Status of Law
- Final
- Country
- Keywords
- Data protection
- E-Transactions
- Electronic Communications
- Personal Data
- Adoption Date
- Jun 19, 2013
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Research Category
- Fundamental Rights & Freedoms
- Date added
- Sep 3, 2020
Law
The Data Protection Act 2017
- Status of Law
- Final
- Country
- Keywords
- Biometric Data
- Data Privacy
- Data protection
- Data Protection and Retention
- Encryption
- Personal Data
- Privacy
- Adoption Date
- Dec 22, 2017
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Research Category
- Fundamental Rights & Freedoms
- Date added
- Sep 3, 2020
Law
Organic Act No. 2004-63 of July 27th 2004 on the protection of personal data
- Status of Law
- Final
- Country
- Keywords
- Data protection
- Data Protection and Retention
- Personal Data
- Adoption Date
- Jul 27, 2004
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Research Category
- Fundamental Rights & Freedoms
- Date added
- Sep 3, 2020
Law
DATA PROTECTION ACT, 2013
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Data Protection and Retention
- Personal Data
- Adoption Date
- Jan 1, 2013
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Research Category
- Other
- Date added
- Sep 3, 2020
Law
Data Protection Act, 2001
- Status of Law
- Final
- Country
- Keywords
- Data Privacy
- Data protection
- Personal Data
- Adoption Date
- Jan 22, 2001
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Date added
- Sep 3, 2020
Law
The Data Protection Bill, 2018
- Status of Law
- Draft
- Country
- Keywords
- Biometric Data
- Data Privacy
- Data protection
- Data Protection and Retention
- Personal Data
- Privacy
- Adoption Date
- May 30, 2018
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Research Category
- Fundamental Rights & Freedoms
- Date added
- Sep 3, 2020
Law
Cybercrime and Cybersecurity Bill, 2017
- Status of Law
- Draft
- Country
- Keywords
- Biometric Data
- Cyber Security
- Cybercrime
- Data Protection and Retention
- Metadata
- Open Data
- Personal Data
- Adoption Date
- Jun 9, 2017
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Research Category
- Governance of Online and Networked Spaces
- Date added
- Sep 3, 2020
Law
CYBER SECURITY AND DATA PROTECTION BILL, 2019
- Status of Law
- Draft
- Country
- Keywords
- Consumer Protection
- Cyber Security
- Cyberstalking
- Data Privacy
- Data protection
- Data Protection and Retention
- Personal Data
- Type of Law
- Bill/Draft Law
- Research Category
- Sectoral Laws
- Date added
- Sep 3, 2020
Law
DATA PROTECTION ACT 2001
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Personal Data
- Adoption Date
- Jan 22, 2001
- Type of Law
- Legislation
- Research Category
- IV Sectoral Laws
- Date added
- Sep 3, 2020
Law
[WORKING PAPER] Policy Privacy and Personal Data Protection Sao Tome & Principe
- Country
- Date added
- Aug 28, 2020
Analysis
Decree No. 97/2008/ND-CP: Management, Provision and Use of Internet Services and Electronic Information on the Internet
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Access to Internet
- Information Security
- Internet Service Providers
- Personal Data
- Telecommunications Regulation
- Adoption Date
- Aug 28, 2009
- Type of Law
- Decree/Edict
- Research Category
- III Governance of Online and Networked Spaces
- Date added
- Aug 14, 2020
Law
Decree No. 72/2013/ ND-CP: Management, Provision and Use of Internet Services and Online Information
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Access to Internet
- Information Security
- Internet Service Providers
- Personal Data
- Telecommunications Regulation
- Adoption Date
- Jul 15, 2013
- Type of Law
- Decree/Edict
- Research Category
- III Governance of Online and Networked Spaces
- Date added
- Aug 14, 2020
Law
Law on Information Technology
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Advertising
- E-Commerce
- E-Government
- Intelligence
- Internet Service Providers
- Media/Press
- National Security
- Personal Data
- Search Engines
- Slander
- Telecommunications Regulation
- Adoption Date
- Jan 1, 2006
- Type of Law
- Legislation/Act/Statute
- Research Category
- III Governance of Online and Networked Spaces
- Date added
- Aug 14, 2020
Law
Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, 2002
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Data Protection and Retention
- E-Commerce
- E-Transactions
- Intermediary Liability
- Internet Service Providers
- Personal Data
- Spam
- Surveillance
- Telecommunication
- Telecommunications Regulation
- Adoption Date
- Aug 2, 2002
- Type of Law
- Legislation/Act/Statute
- Date added
- Apr 14, 2020
Law
Electronic Communications, Postal and Broadcasting Directions issued under Regulation 10(8) of the Disaster Management Act, 2020
- Status of Law
- Final/Active/Current
- Country
- Keywords
- Access to Internet
- Disinformation
- Education
- Filtering and Blocking
- Intermediary Liability
- Internet Service Providers
- Personal Data
- Privacy
- Public Interest
- State of Emergency
- Surveillance
- Telecommunication
- Telecommunications Regulation
- Adoption Date
- Mar 26, 2020
- Type of Law
- Directive
- Date added
- Apr 14, 2020
Law
WA and WB v. Mamedov
- Country
- Decision Date
- Jul 30, 2019
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Monetary Damages/Fines
- Keywords
- LGBTQI
- Personal Data
- Privacy
- Sexuality
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
- Date added
- Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
Carpenter v. United States
- Country
- Decision Date
- Jun 22, 2018
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Law or Action Overturned or Deemed Unconstitutional
- Keywords
- Admissibility
- Cyber Security
- Data Protection and Retention
- Freedom of Expression
- Internet Service Providers
- Personal Data
- Privacy
- Surveillance
- Judicial Body
- Supreme Court (court of final appeal)
- Date added
- Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
A & B v. Ediciones El Pais
- Country
- Decision Date
- Jun 4, 2018
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Procedural)
- Affirmed in Part/Reversed in Part
- Keywords
- Defamation
- Personal Data
- Search Engines
- Date added
- Feb 5, 2020
Case Law
Kenya Human Rights Commission v. Communications Authority of Kenya
- Country
- Decision Date
- Apr 19, 2018
- Case Status
- Closed
- Case Outcome (Disposition)
- Declaratory Relief
- Law or Action Overturned or Deemed Unconstitutional
- Keywords
- Data Protection and Retention
- Personal Data
- Privacy
- Surveillance
- Judicial Body
- First Instance Court
- Date added
- Feb 5, 2020
Case Law