The Israeli Privacy Protection Regulations (Data Security), 5777-2017 entered into force concurrently with the EU General Data Protection Regulation in May 2018. The regulations significantly expanded the privacy protection obligations that apply to most of the companies operating in Israel. In this article for Privacy Tracker, Assaf Harel, CIPP/E, answers key questions including what the regulations require, how the regulations have affected commercial agreements and if a company that has implemented the GDPR complies with the requirements of the regulations.
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