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DLA Piper — Data Protection Laws of the World

This report and interactive map from DLA Piper give an overview of all data protection laws around the world.

The interactive map allows you to compare countries to one another and provides a color-key for the level of regulation and enforcement in each country. This tool also provides the text of each of the laws, definitions, who the governing body is, and many more helpful tools.

The report includes an overview of the key privacy and data protection laws and regulations in more than 100 different jurisdictions. It also offers a primer to businesses as they consider this complex but important area of compliance. This primer includes information about the GDPR regime and how to keep in compliance with this law, as well as the many other prior and subsequent laws.