DODOMA, Nov. 12 -- THE Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) has applauded Airtel Tanzania for its commitment to safeguarding customers personal information, highlighting the importance of private sector collaboration in strengthening data privacy and building trust in the countrys growing digital economy.

The Commissions Director General, Dr Emmanuel Lameck Mkilia, made the remarks during a courtesy visit by Airtel Tanzania Managing Director, Mr Charles Kamoto, to the Commissions offices in Dodoma, where they discussed cooperation in implementing the countrys personal data protection framework.

Dr Mkilia emphasised the need for companies to understand the Commissions mandate and establish robust systems to protect customers person...