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Update of personal data protection law enters the final stretch

Its main promoter is the Agency for Access to Public Information. The pillar of the project is the owner of the data as a subject entitled to rights, guaranteeing the exercise of the fundamental right of human persons. In addition, it seeks to deliver clear rules to firms whose main business is the management of people's data. Controversy over the sanctions proposed for non-compliers.

Twenty-two years after the enactment of Law 25,326 on Protection of Personal Data, an update project is about to be debated in Congress, after having gone through a process of public consultation, reviews, hearing tables, and even a history of reform in 2018 that lost parliamentary status.

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