Mexico: Supreme Court decision about data controllership of search engine managers under Federal Data Protection Law (FLPPDPP)
Progress
Current status
in force
27 Nov 2024 in force
Scope
Implementers
Mexico
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
search service provider
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
supreme court
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Supreme Court issued decision on data controllership of search engine managers under Federal Data Protection Law (FLPPDPP)
On 27 November 2024, the Supreme Court of Mexico ruled that search engine operators can not be considered data controllers under the Federal Law on the Protection of Personal Data Held by Private Parties (FLPPDPP). The Court determined that search e…
SourceEvent type
declaration
Action type
ruling
Government branch
judiciary
Government body
supreme court