To stay apprised of the hundreds of data protection laws that exist across the globe, the IAPP Westin Research Center announces the creation of a single indexed resource of these laws — the "Global Privacy Law and DPA Directory." The interactive map identifies those countries with data protection laws and within each country’s listing, you can link to a resource containing the data protection law, the data protection authority and relevant IAPP resources (if available). Editor's note: The IAPP Resource Center also hosts the "Global Comprehensive Law Mapping Chart," which maps the differences between comprehensive privacy laws globally.
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