How to Register as a Data Controller in Zimbabwe The five-step POTRAZ licensing process, Form DP1, required documents and renewal rules.
Guides · Cyber and Data Protection Act
Plain-language explanations of what Zimbabwe’s Cyber and Data Protection Act requires, written for the people who have to comply with it.
How to Register as a Data Controller in Zimbabwe The five-step POTRAZ licensing process, Form DP1, required documents and renewal rules.
Data Protection Officer (DPO) in Zimbabwe What a DPO does, when you need one, Form DP2 and why independence matters.
Data Breach Notification in Zimbabwe The 24-hour rule, Form DP3, and what to prepare before a breach happens.
Data Subject Rights Under the CDPA The five core rights, consent rules, children’s data and direct marketing.
CDPA Offences and Penalties in Zimbabwe Fines, imprisonment and personal liability under the Act and the Criminal Law Code.
The Act, Statutory Instrument 155 of 2024 and the Data Controller Application Form are on our documents page. Common questions are answered on the FAQ page.
PrivacyCure completes Form DP1, assembles the application pack, names a certified Data Protection Officer and keeps your filing aligned with the Act and its regulations. Email dpo@privacycure.com or use the contact page.
Information only, not legal advice. Statutory references follow the Cyber and Data Protection Act [Chapter 12:07] and Statutory Instrument 155 of 2024. Confirm current requirements with POTRAZ or a qualified adviser before you file or act.