Progress

Current status
in force
01 Jan 2024 in force
11 Jul 2023 adopted
07 Jul 2022 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Netherlands
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

01 Jan 2024
in force

Implemented Bill regarding the criminalisation of the use of personal data for intimidating purposes introducing data protection regulation

On 1 January 2024, the Netherlands implemented the bill regarding the criminalisation of the use of personal data for intimidating purposes. This practice is called “doxing” and it involves publicly sharing personal information of an individual, suc…

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
11 Jul 2023
adopted

Adopted Bill regarding the criminalisation of the use of personal data for intimidating purposes

On 11 July 2023, the Dutch Senate approved the bill regarding the criminalisation of the use of personal data for intimidating purposes, a practice called “doxing”. The bill amends the Criminal Code and the Code of Criminal Procedure and introduces …

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
07 Jul 2022
under deliberation

Introduced Bill regarding the criminalisation of the use of personal data for intimidating purposes

On 7 July 2022, a bill regarding the criminalisation of the use of personal data for intimidating purposes, a practice called “doxing”, was introduced in the Dutch Parliament (Staten-Generaal). The bill amends the Criminal Code and the Code of Crimi…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament