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Data Governance & Privacy

The Internet and You. Us.

‘Data is the currency we use to access free services’ By Linet Kwamboka Image Source The past year has been one of the most fulfilling years in my pursuit to sharpen my expertise on the issues of privacy and data protection. The quote that is my headline, above, came from an unknown source and really […]

· Linet Kwamboka · 4 min read

Data Governance & Privacy

Dear Internet, I Love You But We Need to Talk…

Over the past few weeks, the world has boiled over with the revelations of how Facebook allowed its vulnerabilities to be exploited by Cambridge Analytica (CA) in using data of its users in political campaigns. For most of the global North, these conversations have carried on to a point leading to the Facebook CEO,…

· Linet Kwamboka · 4 min read

Data Governance & Privacy

The Internet of You.

28th January was World Data Privacy/Protection day. A day that is well represented and known in the Global North. It so happened that on this day, I was in Amsterdam enroute to San Francisco for our Mozilla Work Week and when I got on the internet at the airport, I kept getting all those notifications […]

· Linet Kwamboka · 2 min read

Data Governance & Privacy

Privacy in The Era of Big Data

In an age where the Internet does not forget, access to technology and technological devices is not only easy but cheap. People are using all kinds of tech products and services and most users sign on to these services without reading through the terms and conditions keenly to ensure that they are protected before…

· Linet Kwamboka · 3 min read