Privacy Law at Gabon
Gabon has significantly strengthened its data protection and privacy framework with the enactment of Law No. 025/2023, which amends the previous Law No. 001/2011 on the protection of personal data. This updated legislation, signed into law on July 12, 2023, and published on July 15, 2023, represents a decisive step in enhancing personal data security within the country
Key Features of Gabon's Data Protection Law
1. *Scope of Application
3. *Sensitive Data Categories
4. *Children's Data
5. *Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Technology
6. *Data Processing Conditions
7. *Data Protection Authority (APDPVP)
8. *Criminal Sanctions
✅ Summary
Gabon has established a comprehensive data protection framework with the 2023 amendments to its 2011 la. The legislation introduces stringent provisions on data processing, children's data, AI, and technological innovation. The APDPVP plays a crucial role in enforcement, ensuring compliance and safeguarding individuals' privacy right. Organizations operating in Gabon must adhere to these regulations to avoid penalties and protect personal data effectivel.
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