ANGOLA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Data Protection Law establishes the Agência de Proteção de Dados (APD)...
ARGENTINA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Pursuant to Decree 746 of 2017, it is the Agency for Access to Public Information (Agencia de Acceso a la Información Pública)...
AUSTRALIA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Privacy Commissioner, under the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner...
AUSTRIA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators, known as supervisory authorities...
BAHRAIN SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Under the PDPL, the Personal Data Protection Authority ("Authority")...
BELARUS SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Currently the main state authority involved in overseeing personal data protection issues...
BELGIUM SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators...
BERMUDA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
PIPA makes provision for the office of a Privacy Commissioner...
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Personal Data Protection Agency (DPA) is the national data protection authority in BiH. The DPA is seated in...
BOTSWANA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
A body known as the Information and Data Protection Commission...
BRAZIL SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The LGPD (as amended) established the National Data Protection Authority (ANPD)...
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
There is no national data protection authority in the BVI. Instead, courts are guided by the English common law duties of privacy and confidentiality...
BULGARIA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators...
BURUNDI SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
There is no national data protection authority in Burundi...
CANADA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada ('PIPEDA')...
CAPE VERDE SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The national data protection authority in Cape Verde is the Comissão Nacional de Proteção de Dados Pessoais ('data protection authority')...
CAYMAN ISLANDS SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
There is currently no Data Protection Authority or similar regulatory body in the Cayman Islands...
CHILE SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
In Chile, there does not exist an authority dedicated to overseeing matters related to data protection with regard to...
CHINA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
There is no single PRC regulatory authority which deals exclusively with data protection / privacy matters...
COLOMBIA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
According to Law 1266, there are two different authorities on data protection and data privacy matters...
COSTA RICA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Pursuant to Law No. 8968, the Agency for the Protection of Individual's Data (PRODHAB)...
CROATIA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators...
CYPRUS SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators...
CZECH REPUBLIC SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators...
DENMARK SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators...
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Dominican Republic does not have a national data protection authority...
EGYPT SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
There is no national authority responsible for data protection in Egypt...
ESTONIA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators...
ETHIOPIA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
There is no data protection authority...
FINLAND SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators...
FRANCE SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators...
GERMANY SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators...
GHANA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Data Protection Commission ('Commission')...
GIBRALTAR SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Data Protection Commissioner...
GUERNSEY SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Overall oversight of the implementation of the DPL 2017 is vested...
GREECE SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators...
HONDURAS SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Two entities are responsible for enforcing personal data protection...
HONG KONG, SAR SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data...
INDIA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
No such authority exists...
HUNGARY SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators...
ICELAND SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators...
INDONESIA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
There is no national data protection authority for data privacy in general in Indonesia...
IRAN SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
There is no national data protection authority in Iran...
IRELAND SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators, known as supervisory authorities...
ISRAEL SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Israel Privacy Authority ("IPA"), established in September 2006, as determined by...
ITALY SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators, known as supervisory authorities...
JAPAN SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The PPC has been tasked with providing many of the details necessary to interpret and enforce the APPI...
JERSEY SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The DPAJL created a Data Protection Authority (the Authority) to oversee the DPJL...
KAZAKHSTAN SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
State regulation of personal data and its protection is carried out by various state authorities...
KENYA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Act established the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (DPC)...
KUWAIT SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
There is no national data protection authority in Kuwait...
KYRGYZSTAN SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
No state authority has been yet appointed as the regulator in the field of data protection...
LATVIA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators, known as supervisory authorities...
LESOTHO SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Data Protection Commission (Commission)...
LITHUANIA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators, known as supervisory authorities...
LUXEMBOURG SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators, known as supervisory authorities...
MALTA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators, known as supervisory authorities...
MACAU SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Office for Personal Data Protection (OPDP) is the Macau regulatory authority...
MADAGASCAR SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Data Protection Law provides for the creation of the Commission Malagasy sur l'Informatique et des Libertés...
MALAYSIA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Pursuant to the PDPA, a Personal Data Protection Commissioner (Commissioner) has been appointed to implement the PDPA's provisions...
MAURITIUS SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Under DPA 2017, the Data Protection Office (DPO) is responsible for data protection oversight...
MEXICO SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The National Institute of Transparency for Access to Information and Personal Data Protection...
MOLDOVA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The National Centre for Personal Data Protection (“NCPDP”) is the national data protection authority...
MONACO SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Monegasque regulator is the Commission for Control of Personal Data...
MONTENEGRO SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Agency for Protection of Personal Data and Free Access to Information (DPA)...
MOROCCO SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The relevant authority is the Data Protection National Commission (Commission Nationale de Protection des Données Personnelles)...
MOZAMBIQUE SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
There is no data protection authority in Mozambique...
NAMIBIA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
There is no national data protection authority in Namibia...
NETHERLANDS SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators, known as supervisory authorities...
NEW ZEALAND SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Privacy Commissioner’s Office...
NIGERIA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
There is no specific authority bestowed with the responsibility of the protection of data...
NORTH MACEDONIA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Directorate for Personal Data Protection (DPA) was established in 2005 as North Macedonia’s data protection authority...
PAKISTAN SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
There is no national data protection authority in Pakistan...
NORWAY SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators, known as supervisory authorities...
PANAMA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Data Protection will be supervised and overseen by...
PARAGUAY SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
There is no National Data Protection Authority in Paraguay...
PERU SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Directorate for the Protection of personal data, which is part of the General Directorate of Transparency...
PHILIPPINES SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The National Privacy Commission (the “NPC”) is an independent body mandated to administer and implement the Data Privacy Act...
QATAR SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Qatar Ministry of Transport and Communications (MoTC)...
POLAND SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators, known as supervisory authorities...
PORTUGAL SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators, known as supervisory authorities...
QATAR – FINANCIAL CENTRE SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Employment Standards Office at the QFC Authority is effectively the administrator of the DPL and DPR in the QFC...
ROMANIA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators, known as supervisory authorities...
RUSSIA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technologies and Mass Media or, in short, Roscomnadzor (‘Agency’)...
SAUDI ARABIA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
There is no national data protection authority in the KSA...
SERBIA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Serbian data protection authority is the Commissioner for Information of Public Importance and Protection of Personal Data...
SEYCHELLES SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The creation of the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner is envisaged by the Act but has not yet taken place...
SINGAPORE SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Personal Data Protection Commission...
SLOVAK REPUBLIC SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators, known as supervisory authorities...
SLOVENIA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators, known as supervisory authorities...
SOUTH AFRICA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The first members of the Information Regulator have been appointed, with effect from December 1, 2016...
SOUTH KOREA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Ministry of the Interior ("MOI") is in charge of the execution of PIPA...
SPAIN SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators, known as supervisory authorities...
SWEDEN SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators, known as supervisory authorities...
SWITZERLAND SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC)...
TAIWAN, CHINA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
In Taiwan, there is no single national data protection authority...
TAJIKISTAN SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Main Department for the Protection of State Secrets under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan (hereafter 'Regulator')...
THAILAND SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Ministry of Digital Economy and Society...
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Office of the Information Commissioner is responsible for the oversight, interpretation and enforcement of the DPA...
TUNISIA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The National Authority for Protection of Personal Data (the Instance) was created by Decree n° 2007-3003 of November 27th, 2007...
TURKEY SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The national data protection authority is the Kişisel Verileri Koruma Kurumu (Personal Data Protection Authority)...
TURKMENISTAN SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
There is no special national authority in the field of data protection policy...
UAE – ABU DHABI GLOBAL MARKET FREE ZONE SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Office of Data Protection (which forms part of the Registrar) is the official body with day-to-day responsibility...
UAE – DUBAI (DIFC) SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Commissioner of Data Protection (CDP) is essentially the regulating body in the DIFC...
UAE – DUBAI HEALTH CARE CITY FREE ZONE SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The DHCC Board of Directors and the Executive Body of the Dubai Healthcare City Authority (DHCA)...
UAE – GENERAL SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
There is no National Data Protection Authority in the UAE...
UGANDA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Section 4 of the Act establishes the National Information Technology Authority-Uganda as Uganda’s personal data protection office...
UKRAINE SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Starting from January 1, 2014, Ukrainian Parliament's Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman)...
UNITED STATES SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
No single national authority...
UNITED KINGDOM SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Enforcement of the GDPR is the prerogative of data protection regulators, known as supervisory authorities...
URUGUAY SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Unidad Reguladora y de Control de Datos Personales (URCDP or Data Protection Authority)...
UZBEKISTAN SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Currently, there is no national data protection authority in Uzbekistan...
VIETNAM SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
Vietnam does not have a single National Data Protection Authority...
ZAMBIA SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
The Zambia Information and Communication Technology Authority is responsible for enforcing the provisions of the ECTA...
ZIMBABWE SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
There is currently no data protection authority, however, a provision in the Draft Data Protection Bill...
