China has passed a personal data protection law, state media Xinhua reports (via Reuters). The law, called the Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), is set to take effect on November 1. It was ...

Data protection and privacy laws can enable legal safety for citizens' personal information, prevent unauthorized use of personal data, and establish accountability for organizations that handle ...

Argentina was the first country in Latin America to adopt data protection laws. In 2000, it enacted a comprehensive legislative framework that integrated protections for the right of privacy.[1] ...

The increasing incidence of data breaches across government and private sectors in Indonesia has underscored the need for stringent data protection protocols. In 2022, more than 21,000 companies in ...

Data privacy is one of the most important issues concerning organizational security today. Businesses collect user data for a variety of reasons, such as sharing news, promotions, processing ...

New Delhi: India’s long-awaited data-privacy regime formally kicked in on Friday. More than two years after the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act) was passed by Parliament, the ...

According to its drafters, the recently approved Uniform Personal Data Protection Act (UPDPA) was designed to offer a flexible and practical alternative to the existing quilt of U.S. consumer privacy ...

In recent years, technology regulation has sparked heated debate worldwide. Critics often argue that government-imposed restrictions stifle innovation, harm competitive advantage and slow the pace of ...

Indiana will see new laws taking effect at the start of the new year.One new law focuses on how Hoosiers protect their ...

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