[kictanet] Are Social Media Accounts owned by Public Servants Public or Private?

Rad! conradakunga at gmail.com
Thu Sep 15 13:44:01 EAT 2022


If the account is CSInterior or whatever equivalent then it belongs to the
office and not the individual  should be treated as such.

If the occupant tweets using their personal account that is a different
matter

On Thu, 15 Sep 2022 at 13:00, Barrack Otieno via KICTANet <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> Listers,
>
> An interesting conversation is going on on Social Media following the
> decision by a Cabinet Secretariat to delete his Social Media Account. In
> fact a Senior Counsel has already weighed in on the issue
> <https://twitter.com/ahmednasirlaw/status/1570270811164151813?s=48&t=CanZRu7f1CrD5Bk23aQneQ>.
> Is there merit in the concerns being raised or are we being petty?
>
> Thank you
>
> Best Regards
>
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