Top 10 Privacy Laws

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PRIVACY
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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) EU
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Covers EU member states and regulates the
processing and transfer of personal data. Grants
individuals control over their data, requires
consent, and imposes data breach notification
obligations on organizations.
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California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) USA
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Gives consumers the right to know, delete, and
opt-out of the sale of their personal
data. Applies to businesses operating in
California and protects California residents'
personal information.
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Personal Information Protection and Electronic
Documents Act (PIPEDA) Canada
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Governs how private-sector organizations handle
personal information in Canada. Requires
consent, limits data collection, and mandates
data breach reporting.
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Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) Singapore
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• Regulates the collection, use, and disclosure of
  personal data by organizations in Singapore.
• Includes consent requirements, data
• protection provisions, and data breach
  notification obligations.

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Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD) Brazil
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Brazil's comprehensive data protection law that
governs the processing of personal data. Grants
rights to data subjects, establishes data
protection principles, and requires data breach
notification.
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Privacy Act Australia
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Governs how Australian government agencies
handle personal information. Sets out rules for
the collection, use, and disclosure of personal
data and provides individuals with rights of
access and correction.
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Personal Data Protection Law Japan
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Regulates the handling of personal data by
businesses in Japan. Mandates data protection
measures, establishes individuals' rights, and
requires organizations to appoint a data
protection officer.
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Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) China
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China's comprehensive personal information
protection law that sets rules for the collection
and use of personal data. Introduces stricter
consent requirements, data localization
provisions, and hefty penalties for
non-compliance.
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Data Protection Act 2018 United Kingdom
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Implements the GDPR in the UK and provides
additional regulations. Defines individuals'
rights, sets out data protection principles, and
establishes enforcement mechanisms.
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Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) South Korea
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Regulates the processing of personal data by
businesses in South Korea. Requires consent,
imposes security obligations, and introduces data
breach reporting requirements.
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