Kcell/TeliaSonera response
[Kcell/TeliaSonera response regarding survey on IT companies’ adherence to human rights], 16 July 2015
...Kcell JSC in its activity in terms of respect of human rights, freedom of expression, protection of the right to privacy and protection of personal data is governed by the applicable laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan, including international treaties on human rights, freedom of expression, protection of personal data, protection of the right to privacy as well as internal policies of the Company...Kcell JSC has the Code of Ethics and Conduct, which is based on international treaties...Our duty is to respect the freedom of expression and privacy of our customers. This follows by international instruments, but also our own commitments as developed in our Freedom of Expression Policy, adopted by both TeliaSonera and Kcell...There is of course always more that we can do to respect the rights of our users and to support and promote freedom of expression. One important part of this work is to create a platform for cooperation with civil society.