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Where in the world are there data protection laws?

Posted on October 30, 2011July 2, 2025 by Dissent

I stand in awe of how much some folks accomplish.   Dave Banisar alerts me that he has updated the global map showing which countries have comprehensive data protection laws.  The number is now up to 70.

You can see the map on SSRN (click the download link).

And yes, that glaring white area in North America where there is no comprehensive data protection law is the U.S.

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