Ethiopia: Adopted Personal Data Protection Proclamation (Proclamation No. 1321/2024) including data localisation requirements
Description
Adopted Personal Data Protection Proclamation (Proclamation No. 1321/2024) including data localisation requirements
On 4 April 2024, the Personal Data Protection Proclamation was adopted by the Parliament. The proclamation mandates that data controllers and processors must store locally collected personal data on servers in Ethiopia. It also provides that critica…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data localisation requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament