Attorney and founder of consulting firm, Design Privacy, Chukwuemeka Cameron, says data protection is important in the Jamaican context, as it is a constitutional right that allows for those in authority to protect the use of citizens’ information. Cameron, who is also a trained data protection officer, was speaking at a tTech Data Privacy panel discussion held in observance of Data Protection Day, which is being recognised on Friday globally. In April, 2019 the Constitutional Court had highlighted deficiencies in the original 2017 National Identification and Registration Act (NIDS Bill)
Source: https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/latest-news/data-protection-is-a-constitutional-right-says-attorney/