Data Protection in Botswana

Botswana's Data Protection Act, 2024 (Act No. 18 of 2024) provides a framework for protecting personal data and continues the Information and Data Protection Commission. The Act addresses, among other matters, lawful and transparent processing, purpose limitation, data minimisation, accuracy, storage, security and accountability.

Your personal information

Depending on the circumstances and subject to the Act's requirements and exceptions, individuals may have rights relating to access, correction, erasure, restriction or objection to processing, and withdrawal of consent. The Act also addresses complaints to the Commission and transfers of personal data outside Botswana.

Contact and further information

To ask about information handled by Brand Boost Botswana, use the contact details in the footer below. You may also raise a concern with the Information and Data Protection Commission. Read our Privacy Policy for information about the marketplace.

For the legislation, see the Data Protection Act, 2024 (Act No. 18 of 2024). This page is a general overview, not a substitute for the Act or legal advice.