Uganda — data protection and AI governance
Data Protection and Privacy Act (DPA 2019), in force since 2019-02-25. Supervisory authority: PDPO.
Data protection
- Instrument
- Data Protection and Privacy Act (DPA 2019)
- In force since
- 2019-02-25
- Authority
- PDPO
- Penalties
- Amendes + prison
- Key obligations
- Enregistrement
- Consentement
- Notification 48h
- Source
- https://ict.go.ug/
What the engine decides here
Indicative coverage
This jurisdiction's legal attributes are not modelled yet: no decision is staked on it. The engine flags the uncertainty in its response rather than assuming a permissive regime — not knowing is an answer, guessing is not.
Three decisions, computed just now
Same actions, this jurisdiction's context. These answers come out of the engine as the page renders — the same function the API calls.
- ALLOW
Read an internal contract
Low-risk operation
- ALLOW
Send a customer record to US_FED
Low-risk operation
- DENY
Decide on a job application
Decision reserved for a human
Advisory decisions. StructureClerk decides; your infrastructure enforces.
Do your agents operate in Uganda?
The authority API makes these attributes executable: an ALLOW, APPROVE, DENY or ESCALATE decision before the agent acts, with signed evidence any third party can verify.