Data Privacy Regulations Global Overview
Data Privacy Regulations Global Overview Data privacy rules guide how organizations collect, store, and share personal information. The landscape changes quickly, with stronger rules in some regions and new rules on the horizon in others. This overview highlights major regimes, common concepts, and practical steps for organizations and individuals. Core concepts recur across laws: processing must have a lawful basis or clear purpose; data minimization helps reduce risk; notices should be transparent; individuals gain rights to access, correct, delete, or object to processing. Many regimes require regular risk assessments, training, and clear records of decisions. Data breach notification is common, with deadlines and criteria that vary by region. ...