<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>What if we just ask someone who's not resident in Kenya to start a Whatsapp group and be the solo admin? Will CA still need to clear them?</div><div>Oh, and what if we decide to use a Telegram group or Microsoft Teams or Skype or Microsoft Kaizala ?? Those too will require clearance by CA?</div><div><br></div><div>Salim, please clarify why clearance is essential?</div><div>Like meeting over coffee now requires clearance?</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, 25 Sep 2019 at 09:32, Salim Ali via kictanet <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><font face="trebuchet ms, sans-serif">Dear All,<br><br>I think this clearance for Group Admins is very essential.<br><br>We approve too much unjustifiable info to the society. <br><br>Regards,<br><br>Salim Ali</font><br><br>On Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 4:43 PM Twahir Hussein Kassim via kictanet <<a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a>> wrote:<br>><br>> Listers,<br>><br>> Reference an article on Standard today (24th September 2019) titled "Facebook, WhatsApp groups admins to seek CA clearance" attached is the said bill.<br>><br>> Whilst agreeably we need to regulate the social media inline with Internet Governance; the essence of this bill is both BACKWARD and OPPRESSIVE for lack of stronger terms to use.<br>><br>> Having said that, it is imperative that we go through this with a tooth comb and point it's flaws and suggest better ways - a better way is definitely there. On this note, I think it is high time that we started looking at issue and put up measures before we get hit by such bills and start fire fighting.<br>><br>> Let's roll up our sleeves.<br>><br>> Twahir Hussein Kassim<br>> Email: <a href="mailto:twahir@hussein.me.ke" target="_blank">twahir@hussein.me.ke</a><br>> Cellphone: +254 734 259 223<br>> WhatsApp: +254 722 259 223<br>><br>><br>> _______________________________________________<br>> kictanet mailing list<br>> <a href="mailto:kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke" target="_blank">kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke</a><br>> <a href="https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet" target="_blank">https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/listinfo/kictanet</a><br>> Twitter: <a href="http://twitter.com/kictanet" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/kictanet</a><br>> Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/KICTANet/" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/KICTANet/</a><br>><br>> Unsubscribe or change your options at <a href="https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/slimally84%40gmail.com" target="_blank">https://lists.kictanet.or.ke/mailman/options/kictanet/slimally84%40gmail.com</a><br>><br>> The Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) is a multi-stakeholder platform for people and institutions interested and involved in ICT policy and regulation. The network aims to act as a catalyst for reform in the ICT sector in support of the national aim of ICT enabled growth and development.<br>><br>> 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.<br><br><br><br>-- <br>SALIM ALI SALIM</div>
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