Chile’s New Data Protection Law: Context, Overview, and Key Takeaways
[…] data protection standards reflected in the European Union’s Directive 95/46/EC significantly influenced post-LPVP legislation in Latin America, with Argentina passing comprehensive data protection legislation in 2000 and Mexico in 2010, for example. A similar structural effect followed the enactment of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which has influenced recent proposals including Brazil’s […]
FPF’s Year in Review 2024
[…] scholars, and advocates, which is very apparent in Latin America. FPF looked into several countries that are actively seeking to enshrine these rights in law, including Chile, Mexico, and Brazil. The African Continent We gave an overview of harmonization efforts in regional and continental data protection policies in Africa and the role of Africa’s […]
In a Landmark Judgment, The Inter-American Court of Human Rights Recognized an Autonomous Right to Informational Self-Determination
The following is a guest post to the FPF blog by Jonathan Mendoza Iserte, Secretary of Personal Data Protection at Mexico’s Instituto Nacional de Transparencia y Acceso a la Información y Protección de Datos Personales (INAI), and Nelson Remolina Angarita, Professor at the Faculty of Law, Universidad de los Andes, (Colombia). The guest blog reflects […]
Unlock the Power of NIST RMF in AI: Practical Insights from Real-World Applications
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The World’s First Binding Treaty on Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy, and the Rule of Law: Regulation of AI in Broad Strokes
[…] CAI, composed of Ministers representing not only the CoE’s 46 Member States, but also of Ministers or high-level representatives from the Governments of the United States, Canada, Mexico, Japan, Israel, Ecuador, Peru, Uruguay, and Argentina. In addition to representatives of prominent human rights groups, the meetings of the CAI and the drafting of the […]
Regulatory Strategies and Priorities of Data Protection Authorities in Latin America: 2024 and Beyond
[…] legal frameworks. Some of these countries have also issued specific data protection laws and created regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with such laws. For example, Argentina, Uruguay, Mexico, Peru, and Colombia have all created authorities that are actively monitoring and regulating the data protection space. DOWNLOAD THE ISSUE BRIEF Advancing technology and increased digitalization […]
New Age-Appropriate Design Code Framework Takes Hold in Maryland
[…] of Constitutionality raised in the District Court’s preliminary injunction. The “AADC 2.0” framework emerged during the 2024 state legislative session in several states, including Vermont, Minnesota, New Mexico, and Maryland. Maryland is the first state to pass an AADC 2.0 bill, and the Maryland AADC will, therefore, likely be the subject of considerable analysis […]
Privacy and the Rise of “Neurorights” in Latin America
[…] legislation—several governments and international bodies have begun to develop specific legal protections for this type of personal data. This analysis focuses on current legislative efforts in Chile, Mexico, and Brazil, which are indicative of how far the conversation in Latin America has progressed. Other jurisdictions, such as the United States, Israel, South Korea, and […]
This Year’s Must-Read Privacy Papers to be Honored at Washington, D.C. Event
[…] Transfer of Personal Data by Luca Belli, Fundação Getulio Vargas Law School; Ana Brian Nougrères, Naciones Unidas en el Derecho a la Privacidad; Jonathan Mendoza Iserte, INAI, Mexico; Pablo Palazzi, Centro de tecnología y Sociedad de la Universidad de San Andrés; & Nelson Remolina Angarita, GECTI de la Universidad de los Andes This article […]
FPF Paper, “The Thin Red Line …,” Receives the Council of Europe’s 2023 Stefano Rodotà Award
[…] part of their research to an analysis of European Data Protection Authority (DPAs) enforcement actions of the GDPR on ADM cases. The second section looks to Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia, China and South Africa to explore protections against harmful ADM found in non-EU general data protection laws. The article concludes that even in cases […]