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Knowledge for a clearer way forward.

Practical privacy resources, organised by country and by the work you need to get done. Templates, country guides and feature guides in one library.

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ROPA / Starter template

Give every processing activity a clearer place to start.

CSV spreadsheet · imports straight into hlola

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Curated for African markets

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Filter by the work you're doing or the country you're working in. Articles and downloadable guides are being prepared and will appear here once published.

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  • Template · Cross-border

    ROPA starter template

    A spreadsheet with every column hlola's import reads: activity, purposes, lawful basis, data subjects, systems, retention, recipients and owner.

    Records of processingPrivacy teams

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  • Country guide · International

    GDPR

    General Data Protection Regulation. 11 controls mapped, with the deadlines and evidence each one needs.

    GDPR

    Framework pageOpen
  • Country guide · Ghana

    Ghana DPA

    Data Protection Act, 2012 (Act 843), overseen by the DPC-GH. 11 controls mapped, with the deadlines and evidence each one needs.

    Ghana DPADPC-GH

    Framework pageOpen
  • Country guide · Kenya

    Kenya DPA

    Kenya Data Protection Act, 2019, overseen by the ODPC. 15 controls mapped, with the deadlines and evidence each one needs.

    Kenya DPAODPC

    Framework pageOpen
  • Country guide · Nigeria

    Nigeria NDPA

    Nigeria Data Protection Act, 2023, overseen by the NDPC. 14 controls mapped, with the deadlines and evidence each one needs.

    Nigeria NDPANDPC

    Framework pageOpen
  • Country guide · Rwanda

    Rwanda DPL

    Law No 058/2021 relating to the protection of personal data and privacy, overseen by the NCSA. 14 controls mapped, with the deadlines and evidence each one needs.

    Rwanda DPLNCSA

    Framework pageOpen
  • Country guide · South Africa

    South Africa: POPIA

    Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013, overseen by the IR-ZA. 18 controls mapped, with the deadlines and evidence each one needs.

    POPIAIR-ZA

    Framework pageOpen
  • Country guide · Tanzania

    Tanzania PDPA

    Personal Data Protection Act, 2022, overseen by the PDPC. 12 controls mapped, with the deadlines and evidence each one needs.

    Tanzania PDPAPDPC

    Framework pageOpen
  • Country guide · Uganda

    Uganda DPPA

    Data Protection and Privacy Act, 2019, overseen by the PDPO. 13 controls mapped, with the deadlines and evidence each one needs.

    Uganda DPPAPDPO

    Framework pageOpen

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