Ecuador: Data protection authority governance in Law on the Protection of Personal Data
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Implemented Law on the Protection of Personal Data including the creation of a Data Protection Superintendence
On 26 May 2021, the “Law on the Protection of Personal Data” of Ecuador entered into force. The law created the Data Protection Superintendence as an autonomous data protection authority. The Authority has the power to investigate data protection ri…
Creation of a Data Protecetion Superintendence
The Ecuadorian National Assembly adopted the Law on the Protection of Personal Data. The adopted law creates the Data Protection Superintendence as an autonomous data protection authority. The Authority has the power to investigate data protection r…
Adopted Law on the Protection of Personal Data including the creation of a Data Protection Superintendence
On 10 May 2021, the “Law on the Protection of Personal Data” of Ecuador was adopted by the Congress. The law creates the Data Protection Superintendence as an autonomous data protection authority. The Authority has the power to investigate data prot…
Proposal for a Data Protecetion Superintendence
The Law on the Protection of Personal Data is introduced into the Ecuadorian National Assembly. If adopted, the law creates the Data Protection Superintendence as an autonomous data protection authority.