Last Updated: October 2018
In this Privacy Tracker series, we look at laws from across the globe and match them up against the EU General Data Protection Regulation. The aim is to help you determine how much duplication of operational effort you might avoid as you move toward GDPR compliance and help you focus your efforts.
GDPR Matchup Series:
- The APEC Privacy Framework and Cross-Border Privacy Rules
- Argentina’s draft Data Protection Act
- Australia's Privacy Act 1988
- Brazil's General Data Protection Law
- The California Consumer Privacy Act 2018
- Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act
- China’s Cybersecurity Law
- Hong Kong’s Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance
- Japan’s Act on the Protection of Personal Information
- Mexico's Federal Data Protection Law Held by Private Parties and its Regulations
- New Zealand's Privacy Act 1993
- Philippines’ Data Privacy Act and its Implementing Rules and Regulations
- Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Act
- South Africa's Protection of Personal Information Act
- Turkey's Data Protection Law
- The US Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
- US financial privacy laws
- The US Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
- US state data breach laws