Interactive Navigation of Global Data Barometer 2024 Dataset
| Country | Pillar | Cluster | Action Area | Question/Indicator | Level | Response | Score | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Exist of existence:
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L3 | 1.0 | Eastern Africa | |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Existence Question 1 What is the nature of the framework?
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L4 | A framework exists and has the force of law. | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Please provide brief details
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L4 | The Data Protection and Privacy Act, 2019 exists. It aims at promoting the privacy of an individual ... | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Please provide a URLs for where evidence can be found
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L4 | (1) https://ict.go.ug/site/documents/Data-Protection-and-Privacy-Act-2019.pdf (2) https://pdpo.go.u ... | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Extent of existence:
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L3 | 1.0 | Eastern Africa | |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Existence Question 2 How comprehensive in terms of jurisdiction is the coverage of the framework assessed for this question?
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L4 | The framework provides national coverage. | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Existence Question 3 How broadly does this data protection framework apply?
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L4 | The framework applies widely across all sectors (including public and private sector). | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Please describe what sectors the framework applies to
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L4 | Public bodies : includes : the Government, a department, service, or undertaking of the government, ... | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | Section 1 and 2 of the Data Protection and Privacy Act, 2019 | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Please provide supporting URLs as necessary
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L4 | (1) https://ict.go.ug/site/documents/Data-Protection-and-Privacy-Act-2019.pdf | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Existence summary:
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L3 | - | Eastern Africa | |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Existence Question 4 Please summarize your answers to the preceding existence subquestions including the extent of existence
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L4 | There is an existing and operational legal framework governing data protection in Uganda. This is ev ... | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Please provide the URLs for the evidence that supports the summary provided
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L4 | (1) https://ict.go.ug/site/documents/Data-Protection-and-Privacy-Act-2019.pdf (2) https://pdpo.go. ... | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Elements
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L2 | 86.7 | Eastern Africa | |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Rights and responsibilities:
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L3 | 80.0 | Eastern Africa | |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Elements Question 1 The framework provides data subjects with rights to access and correct data about themselves
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L4 | Yes | 16.0 | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | Section 24 of the Data Protection and Privacy Act provides for the right to access personal informat ... | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Elements Question 2 The framework provides rights of redress
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L4 | Yes | 16.0 | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | Section 33 on compensation for failure to comply with this Act. | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Elements Question 3 The framework provides data subjects with rights of choice or consent
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L4 | Yes | 16.0 | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | Section 7 of the Data Protection and Privacy Act provides for consent. | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Elements Question 4 The framework sets out clear responsibilities for data holders
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L4 | Yes | 16.0 | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | Section 12 on the collection of personal data for a specific purpose, Section 13 requires informatio ... | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Elements Question 5 The framework requires data controllers to notify an appropriate authority of data breaches
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L4 | Yes | 16.0 | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | Section 23 on the notification of data security breaches. | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Specific considerations:
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L3 | 6.7 | Eastern Africa | |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Elements Question 6 The framework explicitly addresses privacy and data protection for groups
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L4 | No | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Elements Question 7 The framework explicitly covers the protection of locationrelated data
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L4 | No | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Elements Question 8 The framework addresses algorithmic decisionmaking
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L4 | Yes | 6.7 | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | Section 27 on rights in relation to automated decision - taking | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Negative scoring:
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L3 | - | Eastern Africa | |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Elements Question 9 The framework excludes certain populations from data protection
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L4 | No | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Elements summary:
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L3 | - | Eastern Africa | |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Elements Question 10 Please summarize your answers to the preceding element subquestions
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L4 | The Data Protection and Privacy Act, 2019 provides for the principles of data protection under Secti ... | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Protection |
Governance (G): Data protection
Please provide the URLs for the evidence that supports the summary provided
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L4 | (1) https://ict.go.ug/site/documents/Data-Protection-and-Privacy-Act-2019.pdf | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
To what extent do relevant laws, regulations, policies, and guidance provide a comprehensive framework for consistent data management and publication?
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L1 | - | Eastern Africa | |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Existence
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L2 | - | Eastern Africa | |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Exist of existence:
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L3 | - | Eastern Africa | |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Existence Question 1 What is the nature of the framework?
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L4 | No framework exists. | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
In the absence of a strong legal framework are there alternative norms or customs that play this role in the country? If so please explain
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L4 | Although there is no clear legal framework directly addressing data management in Uganda there are o ... | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Existence summary:
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L3 | - | Eastern Africa | |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Existence Question 4 Please summarize your answers to the preceding existence subquestions including the extent of existence
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L4 | There is no existing and operational framework on data management . However, other existing laws ... | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Management |
Governance (G): Data management
Please provide the URLs for the evidence that supports the summary provided
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L4 | (1) : https://ulii.org/akn/ug/act/statute/1995/constitution/eng@2018-01-05 ... | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
To what extent do relevant laws, regulations, policies, and guidance provide a comprehensive framework for data sharing?
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L1 | 51.0 | Eastern Africa | |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
Existence
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L2 | 1.0 | Eastern Africa | |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
Exist of existence:
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L3 | 1.0 | Eastern Africa | |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
Existence Question 1 What is the nature of the framework?
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L4 | A framework exists and has the force of law. | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
Please provide brief details
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L4 | The Data Protection and Privacy Act, 2019 and the Data Protection and Privacy Regulations, 2021 exis ... | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
Please provide a URLs for where evidence can be found
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L4 | (1)https://ict.go.ug/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Data-Protection-and-Privacy-Act-2019.pdf ... | - | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Governance | Governance Foundation | Data Sharing |
Governance (G): Data sharing frameworks
Extent of existence:
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L3 | 1.0 | Eastern Africa |