Google agrees to comply with Uganda’s data privacy law
- Google has withdrawn its appeal in a data protection case in Uganda.
- The company agreed to comply with Uganda's Data Protection and Privacy Act.
- The Personal Data Protection Office found Google in breach for operating without registration.
Google's compliance with Uganda's data protection laws is a significant step towards enhancing digital rights and governance in the region. This case could serve as a precedent for other countries in Africa, encouraging global companies to adhere to local regulations and fostering a more secure digital environment for users.
