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Unwanted Witness is a human rights organization in Uganda that seeks to put the power of change in the hands of citizens through the internet and online media to guarantee internet freedoms and improve the human rights.

The just got a major glow up!After 5 years of tracking privacy and data protection across Africa, the report is now fu...
11/05/2026

The just got a major glow up!

After 5 years of tracking privacy and data protection across Africa, the report is now fully digital, easier to explore, faster to navigate, more accessible and interactive than ever before.

From country scores to secto rankings, everything is now just a click away.

Explore the future of privacy reporting in the link in Bio

๐Ÿšจ New Report Alert!5 years of tracking data protection in Africa. Measuring compliance, exposing gaps, and driving accou...
11/05/2026

๐Ÿšจ New Report Alert!

5 years of tracking data protection in Africa. Measuring compliance, exposing gaps, and driving accountability.

We officially launch the 5th Edition of the Privacy Scorecard Report, a continental assessment of privacy and data protection practices over 9 African countries, examining how organisations handle personal data in an increasingly digital world.

Link in Bio.

๐ŸšจNEW REPORT ALERT ๐ŸšจWe've been watching. We've been documenting. Now we're ready to talk.The Data Protection Election Wat...
16/04/2026

๐ŸšจNEW REPORT ALERT ๐Ÿšจ

We've been watching. We've been documenting. Now we're ready to talk.

The Data Protection Election Watch report on Uganda's 2026 General Elections is officially out.

Your Data. Your vote. Your rights.

Link in Bio.

A milestone worth celebrating!!๐ŸพFive years of building a pipeline of privacy conscious young lawyers, strengthening advo...
14/04/2026

A milestone worth celebrating!!๐Ÿพ

Five years of building a pipeline of privacy conscious young lawyers, strengthening advocacy, and advancing conversations on privacy and digital rights!

The at 5!

The issue isnโ€™t just whether a law exists.Itโ€™s how it is applied.In Ugandaโ€™s 2026 elections, civil society actors faced ...
10/04/2026

The issue isnโ€™t just whether a law exists.
Itโ€™s how it is applied.

In Ugandaโ€™s 2026 elections, civil society actors faced action under data protection lawsโ€ฆ

while political actors remained largely unregistered.
That difference matters more than it seems.

Read the report: shorturl.at/68M3m

A third-party app, ๐…๐€๐๐Ž๐, made it easier to search voter data than the official system during the 2026 polls.The respons...
09/04/2026

A third-party app, ๐…๐€๐๐Ž๐, made it easier to search voter data than the official system during the 2026 polls.

The response focused on enforcement.
But what about data protection oversight?

We explore what this means in our report:shorturl.at/68M3m

Campaigns reached voters through: ๐Ÿ“ฑSMS ๐Ÿ“žPhone calls ๐Ÿ“ŠData-driven strategiesBut behind the scenes, formal data protection...
08/04/2026

Campaigns reached voters through:
๐Ÿ“ฑSMS
๐Ÿ“žPhone calls
๐Ÿ“ŠData-driven strategies

But behind the scenes, formal data protection registration by political parties remained at zero.

Itโ€™s worth asking what this means going forward.
Report: http://shorturl.at/68M3m

This is one of those findings that makes you pause:The Electoral Commission Uganda registered with the Personal Data Pr...
08/04/2026

This is one of those findings that makes you pause:

The Electoral Commission Uganda registered with the Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO) after the elections had already taken place.

Yet, large volumes of personal data had already been processed.

Read more:http://shorturl.at/68M3m

๐Ÿšจ ๐๐„๐– ๐‘๐„๐๐Ž๐‘๐“ ๐€๐‹๐„๐‘๐“ ๐ŸšจWe've been ๐’˜๐’‚๐’•๐’„๐’‰๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ. We've been ๐’…๐’๐’„๐’–๐’Ž๐’†๐’๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ. Now we're ready to ๐’•๐’‚๐’๐’Œ.The ๐‘ซ๐’‚๐’•๐’‚ ๐‘ท๐’“๐’๐’•๐’†๐’„๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’ ๐‘ฌ๐’๐’†๐’„๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’ ๐‘พ...
07/04/2026

๐Ÿšจ ๐๐„๐– ๐‘๐„๐๐Ž๐‘๐“ ๐€๐‹๐„๐‘๐“ ๐Ÿšจ
We've been ๐’˜๐’‚๐’•๐’„๐’‰๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ. We've been ๐’…๐’๐’„๐’–๐’Ž๐’†๐’๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ. Now we're ready to ๐’•๐’‚๐’๐’Œ.

The ๐‘ซ๐’‚๐’•๐’‚ ๐‘ท๐’“๐’๐’•๐’†๐’„๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’ ๐‘ฌ๐’๐’†๐’„๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’ ๐‘พ๐’‚๐’•๐’„๐’‰ ๐‘น๐’†๐’‘๐’๐’“๐’• on ๐‘ผ๐’ˆ๐’‚๐’๐’…๐’‚'๐’” 2026 ๐‘ฎ๐’†๐’๐’†๐’“๐’‚๐’ ๐‘ฌ๐’๐’†๐’„๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’๐’” is officially out.

๐’€๐’๐’–๐’“ ๐’…๐’‚๐’•๐’‚. ๐’€๐’๐’–๐’“ ๐’—๐’๐’•๐’†. ๐’€๐’๐’–๐’“ ๐’“๐’Š๐’ˆ๐’‰๐’•๐’”.
Read it โ†’ https://shorturl.at/68M3m

Behind every scoreโ€ฆthere are real people, real data, real risks.For ๐ŸŽ€ ๐Ÿง ๐’ด๐‘’๐’ถ๐“‡๐“ˆ ๐ŸŽ€, the ๐™‹๐™ง๐™ž๐™ซ๐™–๐™˜๐™ฎ ๐™Ž๐™˜๐™ค๐™ง๐™š๐™˜๐™–๐™ง๐™™ has worked to e...
01/04/2026

Behind every scoreโ€ฆ
there are real people, real data, real risks.
For ๐ŸŽ€ ๐Ÿง ๐’ด๐‘’๐’ถ๐“‡๐“ˆ ๐ŸŽ€, the ๐™‹๐™ง๐™ž๐™ซ๐™–๐™˜๐™ฎ ๐™Ž๐™˜๐™ค๐™ง๐™š๐™˜๐™–๐™ง๐™™ has worked to ensure those people are not invisible.
This milestone isnโ€™t just ours, it belongs to everyone who believes in privacy.

If youโ€™ve ever wonderedโ€ฆโ€œ๐˜ผ๐™ง๐™š ๐™ค๐™ช๐™ง ๐™™๐™–๐™ฉ๐™– ๐™ฅ๐™ง๐™ค๐™ฉ๐™š๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ ๐™จ๐™ฎ๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™š๐™ข๐™จ ๐™–๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™–๐™ก๐™ก๐™ฎ ๐™ฌ๐™ค๐™ง๐™ ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ?โ€For 5 ๐’š๐’†๐’‚๐’“๐’”, the ๐‘ท๐’“๐’Š๐’—๐’‚๐’„๐’š ๐‘บ๐’„๐’๐’“๐’†๐’„๐’‚๐’“๐’… has been h...
31/03/2026

If youโ€™ve ever wonderedโ€ฆ
โ€œ๐˜ผ๐™ง๐™š ๐™ค๐™ช๐™ง ๐™™๐™–๐™ฉ๐™– ๐™ฅ๐™ง๐™ค๐™ฉ๐™š๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ ๐™จ๐™ฎ๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™š๐™ข๐™จ ๐™–๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ช๐™–๐™ก๐™ก๐™ฎ ๐™ฌ๐™ค๐™ง๐™ ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ?โ€

For 5 ๐’š๐’†๐’‚๐’“๐’”, the ๐‘ท๐’“๐’Š๐’—๐’‚๐’„๐’š ๐‘บ๐’„๐’๐’“๐’†๐’„๐’‚๐’“๐’… has been helping answer that.

Tracking progress. Calling out gaps. Driving change.

And trust usโ€ฆ..weโ€™re not done yet. ๐Ÿ‘€

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Plot 26, Ssentema Road
Kampala

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+256759953233

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