Liquid Telecom Kenya has been ordered to pay a former employee Sh700,000 after being found guilty of violating his data privacy rights. The company recorded a phone conversation without consent and shared it with a sister company for use in a case against the employee.

• Liquid Telecom Kenya was ordered to pay Sh700,000 in compensation.
• The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (OPDC) issued the order on November 3.
• The aggrieved former employee is identified as Andrew Alston.
• The recording was made without Alston's consent and shared with Liquid Mauritius, a sister company.