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GETTING READY TO MEET DATA PROTECTION STANDARDS

Posted Under: International, Jamaica on May 20, 2019

Jamaica has pending legislation that will establish eight data protection standards for processing personal data. The standards will require that personal data must be processed fairly and lawfully; is only to be obtained for specified purposes; is to be adequate, relevant, and not excessive; must be accurate; must not be kept for longer than is […]

Personal Data Protection Law Coming This Year

Posted Under: Jamaica on April 4, 2016

The Government will introduce a Data Protection Act this year, which will regulate the use of personal information compiled on Jamaicans. The Act will seek to protect the privacy of individuals in relation to personal data and the regulation of the collection, processing, storing, use and disclosure of certain information relating to individuals. Ministry of […]

Showing Posts In "Jamaica" Category

GETTING READY TO MEET DATA PROTECTION STANDARDS

Personal Data Protection Law Coming This Year

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