Argentina: National Directorate for the Protection of Personal Data opened investigation into WhatsApp to assess compliance of WhatsApp privacy policy update with Law No. 25.326 on Protection of Personal Data

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National Directorate for the Protection of Personal Data opened investigation into WhatsApp to assess compliance of WhatsApp privacy policy update with Law No. 25.326 on Protection of Personal Data

On 14 May 2021, the National Directorate for the Protection of Personal Data announced the beginning of their investigation into WhatsApp regarding the planned WhatsApp privacy updates that were supposed to happen a day later on May 15, 2021. Origin…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
messaging service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2021-05-14
under deliberation

On 14 May 2021, the National Directorate for the Protection of Personal Data announced the beginnin…