[kictanet] Wi-Fi users in cafes, matatus face CCTV cameras tracking [feedly]

[Odhiambo Washington]

Disappointingly, the govt must have consulted some 'serious' ICT minds to
come up with that idea, no?

On 14 December 2015 at 11:53, Mwendwa Kivuva via kictanet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> I noticed in many developed countries, users of public WIFI are
> required to provide some basic information about themselves using a
> captive portal. Whether they provide the correct biodata is another
> issue.
>
> I'm not sure we should always water down government attempt to provide
> a safe environment for it's citizens.
>
> Why don't we be part of the solution and try to give suggestions on
> how to implement proper safeguards, while of-course at the same time
> ensuring the important issue of human rights and cost is taken into
> consideration.
>
> Regards
>
> On 14/12/2015, Ali Hussein via kictanet <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke>
> wrote:
> > Sidney
> >
> > Yeah I read that story in the business daily and laughed..
> >
> > However, I suggest we ignore the media stories on these important bills
> and
> > read them ourselves.
> >
> > Grace, may it be a good idea for the list to create a few days for
> people to
> > comment on the bills and provide a solid memorandum to the CA?
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Thanks & Regards
> >
> > Ali Hussein
> > ali at hussein.me.ke
> >
> > +254 713 601113
> > Twitter: @AliHKassim
> > Skype: Abu-Jomo
> > LinkedIn: http//ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim
> > Blog: www.alyhussein.com
> >
> >> On Dec 14, 2015, at 10:35 AM, Sidney Ochieng via kictanet
> >> <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
> >>
> >> This seems incredibly short sighted and will not work in the slightest.
> >>
> >> ----
> >> Wi-Fi users in cafes, matatus face CCTV cameras tracking
> >> // Business Daily
> >>
> >> Matatus, hotels and other public places offering Wireless Fidelity
> (Wi-Fi)
> >> services will have to install CCTV cameras to monitor Internet users as
> >> part of the fight against cybercrime.
> >> ----
> >>
> >> Shared via my feedly reader
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Sidney
> >>
> >> Touched not typed
> >>
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