How to enhance data privacy in era of digitised world after online shift

Consumers should conduct thorough due diligence on the organisations they interact with, to ensure that they are certified as data handlers to guarantee the protection of their sensitive data.

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Over the past five years, with government and private sector shifting their operations online, it has become almost impossible for Kenyans to transact without interacting with some form of digital tool.

Whether that is the electronic Tax Invoice Management System (eTIMS) for invoicing or the mobile money platform M-Pesa for payments, these tools have transformed how citizens transact.

PAYE Tax Calculator

Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.