Useful contacts
Institutions in charge of protection
This page provides a list of e-mail addresses, telephone numbers and websites of the institutions, organisations and experts in Africa to contact if you have any questions or problems concerning the protection of privacy and personal data. It provides rapid access to the resources needed to report violations , request information or obtain specialist assistance.
The Autorité de Protection des Données à caractère Personnel – APDP is responsible for ensuring the protection of personal data and p
- Burkina Faso
- +226 25 37 61 04
- infos@cil.bf
The Commission de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CIL) is an independent administrative authority created by Law No 01 0-2004/AN of 20 April 2004.
- Senegal
- +33 859 70 30
- contact.cdp@cdp.sn
The Commission de Protection des Données Personnelles (CDP) is an Independent Administrative Authority (AAI ) established by law no. 2008-12 of 25 ja
- Morocco
- +212 537 57 11 24
- contact@cndp.ma
The Commission Nationale de contrôle de la protection des Données à caractère personnel (CNDP) was created by law n°09-08 of February 18, 2009 relating to the protection of personal data.
- Angola
- +244 937 930 788
- info@apd.ao
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The Data Protection Commission (DPC) is an independent statutory body established under the Data Protection Act 2012 (ar
- Maurice
- +230 460 0251
- dpo@govmu.org
A public office under the aegis of the Ministry of Technology, Communication and Innovation. In operation since February 2009, the date on which it joined the Group.
- French-speaking countries
- +33 1 53 73 25 96
- contact@afapdp.org
Created in Montreal in September 2007, in conjunction with the 29th International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners, the AF
The HAPDP is an independent administrative authority responsible for ensuring that the processing of personal data complies with the law.
- South Africa
- +27 10 023 5200
- enquiries@inforegulator.org.za
The Information Regulator (South Africa ) is an independent body set up under section 39 of Act 4 on the protection of personal information.
When processing personal data, the ANPDP ensures that human dignity and privacy are respected. It is an ” administrative authority
- Nigeria
- +2348 168 401 851
- info@nitda.gov.ng
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is committed to implementing the national policy for the information economy.
The Network of African Data Protection Authorities Personal Data Protection Authorities (NADPA/RAPDP) was created in Ouagadougou in September 2016, on the sidelines of the Forum af
- Kenya
- +254796954269
- info@odpc.go.ke
The mandate of the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner derives from the Data Protection Act 2019 and includes the following elements
The Personal Data Protection Authority (PDPA) is responsible for ensuring that information technology serves citizens and that it
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