[kictanet] Does Kenya have an Anti Spam Law?

Barrack Otieno otieno.barrack at gmail.com
Tue Aug 11 15:31:11 EAT 2015


Many thanks Grace,

I will have a look  at it. Interesting that it only covers licensee's.
It might be difficult to police users though. The likes that post
adverts in the middle of facebook posts. :-)

Regards

On 8/11/15, Grace Mutung'u (Bomu) <nmutungu at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Barrack,
> I think the issue of unsolicited communications was handled in the Consumer
> Protection Regulations under the Kenya Communications and Information Act.
> Unfortunately, that only covers licencees.
> Depending on what you are looking at, section 9 of the Consumer Protection
> Act may also apply.
> Best
>
> 2015-08-11 15:09 GMT+03:00 Barrack Otieno via kictanet <
> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke>:
>
>> Listers,
>>
>> Does Kenya have an Anti Spam law?, can anyone familiar with the
>> present law point me to an area that deals with Spam or other
>> unsolicited communication?
>>
>> Regards
>>
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