“Data controllers are required to renew their registration and pay the prescribed fees on or before December 1 every year after the first registration,” the OIC notice further said.

Like data controllers, data processors must also be registered, and when necessary appoint a representative established in Guyana. The Explanatory Memorandum said that both a data controller and a ...

In Ghana, the Data Protection Act, 2012 (Act 843) mandates that data controllers and processors adopt technical and organizational measures to prevent the unauthorized use of personal data.

What the law says is that we should give them six months to acquaint themselves with the provisions of the law. He noted that data controllers & processors are over 500,000 in Nigeria.

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB), the umbrella group of the EU’s data protection authorities, has issued new Guidelines 01/2024 of October 9, 2024 on the processing of personal data ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Data controllers in Jamaica are being encouraged to prepare for registration with the Office of the Information Commissioner (OIC) come December 1. Under the Data Protection ...

The Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) has issued compliance certificates to 1,623 data processors and controllers since the registration started mid-July last year on the arrival ...

Around 20,000 enterprises and state agencies are required to have data protection officers (DPOs) this year to help them avoid possible compliance failure with the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA).