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Global Privacy Resources
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Written by Luiza Gircoveanu
Updated over a week ago

Overview

Understanding and complying with data privacy laws is paramount for any company that handles personal data. Data privacy laws aim to protect individuals' rights and ensure that their personal information is handled responsibly, securely, and in accordance with legal requirements. By being aware of and adhering to these laws, companies can build trust with their customers, mitigate legal risks, and avoid potential fines or penalties associated with non-compliance. Below is a list of countries that have passed data privacy legislation with links to their respective documentation.

Disclaimer: The information provided in this list, sourced from the IAPP website, is for informational purposes only and should not be considered as legal advice. It is crucial to verify the status of data protection legislation in each country through official sources. This list serves as a reference guide and should not replace professional legal counsel or consultation. For accurate and up-to-date information, consult official sources or seek legal advice.

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