GLOBAL DATABASE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLSCOUNTRY-PROFILEZIMBABWEMEASURESCYBERCRIME AND DATA PROTECTION ACT [CHAPTER 12:07]
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Cybercrime and Data Protection Act [Chapter 12:07]
Type of Measure
Laws > Other relevant laws
Form of Violence
Technology-facilitated violence against women and girls
Year
2021
Brief Description

The Government of Zimbabwe has adopted the Cybercrime and Data Protection Act. It creates several criminal offences of online nature, including, among others, the distribution of or publication of personal and or intimate information, including photos without the other party’s consent and cyberbullying.

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