Australia: Data protection measures in OECD Guidelines Governing the Protection of Privacy and Transborder Flows of Personal Data

Progress

Current status
adopted
23 Sep 1980 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Canada
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica
Czechia
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Japan
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Mexico
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Republic of Korea
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkiye
United Kingdom
United States of America
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
multilateral agreement

Timeline of events

23 Sep 1980
adopted

Adopted OECD Guidelines Governing the Protection of Privacy and Transborder Flows of Personal Data containing data protection measures

On 23 September 1980, the OECD Council adopted the "Recommendation concerning Guidelines Governing the Protection of Privacy and Transborder Flows of Personal Data". The guidelines set the following principles for managing personal data: collection …

Source
Event type declaration
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body central government