Ethiopia: Adopted Personal Data Protection Proclamation (Proclamation No. 1321/2024) including age verification requirement
Description
Adopted Personal Data Protection Proclamation (Proclamation No. 1321/2024) including age verification requirement
On 4 April 2024, the Personal Data Protection Proclamation was adopted by the Parliament. The proclamation defines a minor as a data subject under 16 years old. It mandates that processing a minor’s personal data must prioritise their rights and bes…
Scope
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament