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<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 8:22 PM, Grace Mutung'u (Bomu) via kictanet <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Dear Listers, </div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Please find on this <a href="https://www.kictanet.or.ke/?p=36387" target="_blank">link</a> a report on freedom online in the just concluded election period. </div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">In a nutshell: </div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><ul><li>Kenya undertook a big experiment on delivery of public services through mobile Internet. <br></li><li>Notably, the country did not have an Internet shutdown unlike many other African countries that have had election related disruptions in the last three years<br></li><li>There was massive mis and disinformation that kept many online to counter, discount and discuss social problems in the country. <br></li><li> While online rights are guaranteed, trends towards information controls for example election results are a cause for concern, hence the title of the report,<i> Moving forward while looking back</i><br></li></ul></div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Going forward, there is need for discussion on Kenya's strategy in the data economy including aspects such whether perceive data as a national asset, our preparedness for the data economy, equitable sharing of benefits from data such as election data and of course protection of personal data. </div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Regards,</div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Grace Mutung'u <br>Skype: gracebomu<br>@Bomu<br><span style="font-size:12.8px">PGP ID : 0x33A3450F</span><br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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