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Adopted Personal Data Protection Law including cross-border data transfer regulation

On 26 August 2023, Chile’s Data Protection Law was adopted by the Congress. The law regulates cross-border data transfer and requires that the country where the data is transferred provides adequate levels of data protection. The law also regulates …

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2017-03-15
under deliberation

On 15 March 2017, Chile’s Data Protection Law was introduced into the Congress. The law regulates c…

2023-05-08
under deliberation

On 8 May 2023, Chile’s Data Protection Law, consolidated in bulletins 11092 and 11144, was approved…

2024-08-26
adopted

On 26 August 2023, Chile’s Data Protection Law was adopted by the Congress. The law regulates cross…

2026-12-13
in force

On 13 December 2026, Chile’s Data Protection Law enters into force. The law regulates cross-border …