Algeria: Cross-border data transfer regulation in Law regarding the protection of individuals in the processing of personal data (Law No. 18-07)
Progress
Current status
in force
12 Aug 2023 in force
Scope
Implementers
Algeria
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Implemented Law Relating to the Protection of Individuals in the Processing of Personal Data (Law No. 18-07) including cross-border data transfer regulation
On 12 August 2023, the Algerian Law Relating to the Protection of Individuals in the Processing of Personal Data (Law No. 18-07) came into force. The law is applicable to the processing of personal data by both public bodies and private individuals.…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government