The Chilean Transparency Council, Consejo para la Transparencia, proposed the country create data protection legislation to address issues brought forth by the COVID-19 outbreak. CPLT President Jorge Jaraquemada discussed the need to protect patient and individual privacy by creating an agency to ensure those protections are upheld. "It is necessary to establish an agency that is guarantor of the rights and responsibilities in data processing," Jaraquemada said. (Original post is in Spanish.)
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