Regulatory
Data sovereignty for African regulators
The AU Data Policy Framework, localisation and cross-border data flows — a continental lens on a question usually argued nationally.
Ligomarc Technology Group
· 9 min read
Localisation is often argued as a binary: keep the data in the country, or do not. The African Union's Data Policy Framework proposes something more useful to regulators — a set of conditions under which data can move, rather than a rule about where it must sit.
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