Egypt: Personal Data Protection Law (No. 151 of 2020) including cross-border data transfer regulation entered into force
Description
Personal Data Protection Law (No. 151 of 2020) including cross-border data transfer regulation entered into force
On 17 October 2020, Personal Data Protection Law (No. 151 of 2020) entered into force. The law introduced regulations for cross-border data transfers. The law specifies that such transfers require prior approval from the Personal Data Protection Cen…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government