The Data Protection Commission (DPC) is an independent statutory body established under the Data Protection Act, 2012 (Act 843) to protect the privacy of the individuals and personal data by regulating the processing of personal information. The Commission provides for the process to obtain, hold, use or disclose personal information and for other related issues bordering on the protection of personal data.
加纳数据保护法实施细则（2023年）
简称：GH DPA Regs
法规简介
加纳数据保护委员会（DPC）实施细则，规定数据控制者登记、数据保护审计、投诉处理和跨境传输规则。
Clear and transparent service fees for registration, training, audits, and certifications. The Data Protection Commission provides a range of services to individuals, institutions, and organisations in Ghana. Our fees are structured according to the size and type of entity, and align with national compliance regulations under the Data Protection Act, 2012 (Act 843). From registrations and renewals to audits and training programmes, access a full breakdown of our approved charges across all Commission services.
1. Accountability
Demonstration of legal compliance with easily accessible documentary evidence.
2. Lawfulness of Processing
Providing evidence of legitimate grounds, fairness and transparency.
3. Specification of Purpose
Proactively obtaining customer consent for changed or new purposes.
4. Quality of Information (section 26)
Ensuring that data held is continuously accurate, available and up-to-date.
5. Purpose of Collection
Processing personal data for clearly specified purposes only.
6. Openness
Keeping Data Subjects fully informed about their personal data via multiple channels.
7. Data Security Safeguards
Use of appropriate technology and organisational measures.
8. Data Subject Participation
Empowering Data Subjects to exercise their legal rights.
