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National Comprehensive Data Protection/Privacy Laws and Bills 2012 Map

Posted on October 19, 2012 by pogowasright.org

A great resource by David Banisar, Senior Legal Counsel of Article19.org, has been updated and uploaded to SSRN. Here’s the abstract:

Over 90 countries and jurisdictions around the world have adopted comprehensive data protection/privacy laws to protect personal data held by both governments and private companies. This map shows which countries have adopted laws or have pending initiatives to adopt one. The new version now includes small jurisdictions and island states.

You can download the map here.

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