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October 3, 2025East African Journal of Law and EthicsOpen Access

Privacy, Ethics and Digital Rights – A Case Study of World Coin Kenya

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GWGeorge Kiambuthi WainainaMTMoses ThigaMWMoses M. Wainaina

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Overview

Qualitative analysis uncovers regulatory challenges in biometric data collection in Kenya, indicating ethical risks.

Key Points

  • The study reveals significant loopholes in Kenya's data protection laws, risking misuse of biometric data.
  • Findings indicate weak institutional enforcement mechanisms under existing legal frameworks for digital rights.
  • The research identifies ethical risks surrounding informed consent and exploitation of vulnerable populations.
  • Highlighting the urgency for stronger regulatory oversight, the study points to the erosion of public trust in digital technologies.

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Wainaina et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e034f7f0e39f13e7fa31d0https://doi.org/10.37284/eajle.8.1.3752
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