Japan has had a data privacy law since 2003, but a recent amendment has made the law more stringent. The law applies to both Japanese citizens and foreigners, and covers a wide range of personal information, including name, address, date …
The Israel Data Protection Law, 5777-2017, was enacted on July 23, 2017. The law regulates the handling of personal data by controllers and processors in Israel.
The law applies to both public and private bodies, and to both Israeli and …
The Personal Data Protection Bill, 2018, was introduced in the Lok Sabha by the Minister of Electronics and Information Technology, Ravi Shankar Prasad, on July 19, 2018. The Bill is aimed at protecting the personal data of individuals in India.…
On October 27, 2018, the Indian government announced the passing of the much-anticipated Data Localization Law. The law, which comes into effect on February 1, 2019, requires that all Indian companies store Indian user data within the country. The stated …
Since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was introduced in May 2018, the regulation has been a hot topic, with many businesses and organisations unsure of how to comply. The GDPR replaces the 1995 Data Protection Directive, which was introduced …
There are a number of data protection law principles that are in place to help protect the privacy of individuals. These principles help to ensure that personal data is collected, used, and disclosed in a way that protects the privacy …