[kictanet] Kenya Internet Governance Forum Online Discussion- Day 3 -

Fri Jun 24 23:37:53 EAT 2022

Good evening all,

Kindly find attached the summary of the day's reflection.

Thank you for your participation.

On Fri, Jun 24, 2022 at 11:18 AM David Indeje <davidindeje at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Listers,
>
> It should be noted that on this topic, especially for our children, the
> Ministry of Public Service, Gender, Senior Citizens Affairs and Special
> Programmes developed a national plan of action to tackle online child
> sexual exploitation and abuse.
>
> The plan is grounded in the ‘WeProtect Model National Response’ and has
> five key areas — law, policy leadership and coordination, prevention,
> capacity strengthening, response and support services, and monitoring and
> evaluating progress.
>
> This is in cognizant that 12 million children in Kenya have access to
> adult content. Then how can we mitigate this? Currently, though not rolled
> out in Africa, in future you will need an ID to register on Instagram. How
> effective has Youtube for Kids, Facebook for Kids being like in our own
> households?
>
> https://nation.africa/kenya/news/study-reveals-scary-pitfalls-in-online-learning-3844030
>
> *Kind Regards,*
>
>
> *David Indeje *_____________________________________
> +254 (0) 711 385 945 |  +254 (0) 734 024 856
> <https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-indeje/>
>
>
> On Fri, 24 Jun 2022 at 08:34, Nancy marangu via KICTANet <
> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>
>> Good Morning Listers,
>>
>> Today is our third day of our online discuss, we reflect on:
>>
>> *Topic: Connecting all people and promoting cyber hygiene and emerging
>> issues including youth, online work, inclusion and regulation.*
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 23, 2022 at 9:28 PM Francis Monyango via KICTANet <
>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Listers,
>>> This is an important issue and I would like to thank you Wanjiru  for
>>> leading this discussion. A research by Mozilla Fellow Odanga Madung
>>> revealed that there is disinformation being spread on TikTok and it
>>> violates the platform’s policies. This disinformation is similar in tone
>>> and quality to the Cambridge Analytica and Harris Media content that spread
>>> on Kenyan Facebook in 2017. In 2017 we did not have Tiktok but now we can
>>> see new platforms being used by politicians to push their agenda.
>>>
>>> https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/campaigns/kenya-tiktok/
>>>
>>> The campaigns are still ongoing and the social media discourse is
>>> becoming more political by the day. We can only hope for sanity, maturity
>>> and patriotism by those online.
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>>
>>> On Thu, 23 Jun 2022 at 06:43, wanjiru muya via KICTANet <
>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Good Morning Listers,
>>>> Interesting conversations on governing data and protecting privacy
>>>> yesterday. As mentioned earlier by the KIGF- MAG Chair, we continue the
>>>> online discussions today.
>>>>
>>>> *Today's topic*:* ICTS and the upcoming election *
>>>>
>>>> To kick off these discussions, we ask;
>>>>
>>>>    1.
>>>>
>>>>    Our elections are a few weeks to come, are we confident in the
>>>>    preparations by IEBC and other agencies involved in electoral management?
>>>>    If not, how best can these agencies be supported to prepare for the
>>>>    election?
>>>>    2.
>>>>
>>>>    What role has social media played during this election?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> We look forward to a vibrant discussion and once again do not forget to
>>>> register to participate in this year's main IGF events using this
>>>>  link:  https://bit.ly/39pXf9a. Our official hashtag is *#KeIGF2022*
>>>>
>>>> Kind Regards,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Goodmorning Listers,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Many thanks @Judy Okite <judyokite at gmail.com> for kickstarting the
>>>>>>>> discussion. For starters i have observed that lately the number of Socially
>>>>>>>> Engineered emails i am receiving is at an all time high. Spam calls also
>>>>>>>> seem to be on the rise. It looks like scammers have realized that the new
>>>>>>>> field of play is the Internet as such i am increasingly weary about
>>>>>>>> engaging in e-commerce transactions online especially using public networks.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I would be interested in knowing the current statistics in so far
>>>>>>>> as Internet related fraud is concerned and how many people have actually
>>>>>>>> been charged for perpetrating such acts. Maybe the Ke-CIRT team can assist
>>>>>>>> us with the statistics.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The same concern applies to the second question. Children are ever
>>>>>>>> ahead of adults in discovering and using tech applications and tool. The
>>>>>>>> Communications Authority has been running a Child Online Protection program
>>>>>>>> for a while and i would be keen to know the current state of play in so far
>>>>>>>> as data protection is concerned. @Lillian
>>>>>>>> <lillian at watotowatchnetwork.org> recently posted an article from
>>>>>>>> Human Rights Watch on misuse of data by companies targeting children, it
>>>>>>>> would be interesting to hear if any measures have been taken by the Office
>>>>>>>> of the Data Protection Commissioner to curb this.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Best Regards
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Wed, Jun 22, 2022 at 5:08 AM Judy Okite via KICTANet <
>>>>>>>> kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Good Morning Listers,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> As mentioned earlier by the KIGF- MAG Chair, we begin the online
>>>>>>>>> discussions today.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> *Topic: Governing Data and Protecting Privacy *
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The Kenya Data Protection Act <https://www.odpc.go.ke/dpa-act/>was
>>>>>>>>> gazetted in 2019 ,
>>>>>>>>>  An Act of Parliament to give effect to Article 31(c) and (d) of
>>>>>>>>> the Constitution of Kenya , 2010 (Right to privacy);
>>>>>>>>> - To establish the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner;
>>>>>>>>> - To make provision for the regulation of the processing of
>>>>>>>>> personal data;
>>>>>>>>> - To provide for the rights of data subjects and obligations of
>>>>>>>>> data controllers and processors; and for connected purposes
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> To kick off these discussions, we ask;
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 1. As a lister how safe do you feel about the safety of your
>>>>>>>>> personal data online?What do you think could be done better to improve the
>>>>>>>>> protection of data online?
>>>>>>>>> 2. How safe are children and persons with disabilities on their
>>>>>>>>> data privacy?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> We look forward to a vibrant discussion and once again do not
>>>>>>>>> forget to register to participate in this year's main IGF events
>>>>>>>>> using this
>>>>>>>>>  link:  https://bit.ly/39pXf9a .Our official hashtag is
>>>>>>>>> *#KeIGF2022*
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Kind Regards,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jun 21, 2022 at 6:12 AM Rosemary Koech-Kimwatu via
>>>>>>>>> KICTANet <kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Good morning Listers,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Receive warm greetings from the Multi Advisory Group (MAG) that
>>>>>>>>>> has been working to prepare this year's Kenya Internet Governance Forum
>>>>>>>>>> (KIGF).  Ahead of the KIGF week, there shall be a series of
>>>>>>>>>> online discussions to set the pace for the discussions that shall be held
>>>>>>>>>> during the KIGF.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> The online discussion will run from the 22nd to the 24th of June
>>>>>>>>>> and the following are the discussion topics.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Day 1. *Governing data and protecting privacy.*
>>>>>>>>>> Day 2. *ICT's and the upcoming elections.*
>>>>>>>>>> Day 3. *Connecting all people and promoting cyber hygiene and
>>>>>>>>>> emerging issues including youth, online work, inclusion and regulation.*
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> The discussion topics shall be posted by a moderator and we
>>>>>>>>>> invite all of you to participate. Also do remember to register
>>>>>>>>>> for your participation in this year's main IGF events using this
>>>>>>>>>> link: https://bit.ly/39pXf9a .Our official hashtag is
>>>>>>>>>> *#KeIGF2022*
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Good day!
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Rosemary Koech-Kimwatu
>>>>>>>>>> KIGF 2022 MAG Chair
>>>>>>>>>> Advocate
>>>>>>>>>> Public Policy, Data Protection and Regulatory Affairs Specialist
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>> *Trustee*
>>>>>>>> *Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTAnet)*
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>>>>>>>> engagement platform.
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>>>>>>> privacy, do not spam, do not market your wares or qualifications.
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>>>>>>> engagement platform.
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>>>>> engagement platform.
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>>>> interested and involved in ICT policy and regulation. KICTANet is a
>>>> catalyst for reform in the Information and Communication Technology sector.
>>>> Its work is guided by four pillars of Policy Advocacy, Capacity Building,
>>>> Research, and Stakeholder Engagement.
>>>>
>>>> KICTANetiquette : Adhere to the same standards of acceptable behaviors
>>>> online that you follow in real life: respect people's times and bandwidth,
>>>> share knowledge, don't flame or abuse or personalize, respect privacy, do
>>>> not spam, do not market your wares or qualifications.
>>>>
>>>> KICTANet - The Power of Communities, is Kenya's premier ICT policy
>>>> engagement platform.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
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>>>
>>> Lawyer | ICT Policy and Legal Consultant
>>> www.monyango.com
>>>
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>>>
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>> interested and involved in ICT policy and regulation. KICTANet is a
>> catalyst for reform in the Information and Communication Technology sector.
>> Its work is guided by four pillars of Policy Advocacy, Capacity Building,
>> Research, and Stakeholder Engagement.
>>
>> KICTANetiquette : Adhere to the same standards of acceptable behaviors
>> online that you follow in real life: respect people's times and bandwidth,
>> share knowledge, don't flame or abuse or personalize, respect privacy, do
>> not spam, do not market your wares or qualifications.
>>
>> KICTANet - The Power of Communities, is Kenya's premier ICT policy
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