#FichaUchi
A data protection awareness campaign running since 2021.
Do you know your data rights?
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#FichaUchi
A data protection awareness campaign running since 2021.
Ficha Uchi is an awareness campaign dedicated to educating citizens in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania on data privacy, protecting their personal information, and ensure that they can exercise their rights under their country's Data Protection Act.
Do you know about your data rights ?
Citizens Reached
14 + Million
Insights from
3 Countries
Radio Engagements
9 Shows
FOR INDIVIDUAL
How Privacy-Savvy Are You?
FOR ORGANISATION
Assess Your Privacy Risk
Do you control or process data in your organisation? Use this survey to assess the privacy risk of a system, project, or data processing activity. Answer the questions, calculate your score, and see your risk level and recommended next steps.
Build Your Data Charter
Use this model charter as a simple starting point for setting out how your organisation will govern and manage data. It’s designed to help organisations get started without needing a dedicated legal or compliance team.
Customise it. Approve it. Make data governance part of how you work.
We are your Data Rights Advocates
Ways to put your rights to work
The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner gives every citizen three concrete moves
Ask
Is This Company Registered?
Any business handling your data should be registered with ODPC. Check before you hand it over.
KNOW
Know Your Rights and Take Action.
Understand your rights under the law, learn how to protect your personal data, and find out how to report it when those rights are violated.
SEEK REMEDY
Report a Data Misuse
File a complaint online, or walk into an ODPC satellite office near you — both routes reach the same office.
ODPC SATELLITE OFFICES
Is This Company Registered?
Any business handling your data should be registered with ODPC. Check before you hand it over.
Know Your Rights and Take Action.
Understand your rights under the law, learn how to protect your personal data, and find out how to report it when those rights are violated.
Voices from Mashinani
“Mambo ya data ni complicated. Nashindwa ni vipi unaweza weka data private. Watu wanapata data yangu aje huku nje? ”
Kakamega, 2023
“Mimi niliwahi pata picha yangu kwa social media na sijui aliweka na kwanini. Nilihisi vibaya lakini sikujua kuna sheria ya kunilinda.”
Ganze, Kilifi, 2024
“Je, tunahakikishaje usalama wa taarifa hizi zinazochukuliwa kwenye mageti?” (How can we ensure the safety of information collected at gates?)
Kilifi North, Kilifi, 2024
The
campaign
The #FichaUchi campaign raises awareness about data protection, educating the public on their rights, responsibilities, and the importance of the Data Protection Act.
A comic guide to knowing and using your data rights in Kenya
