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New data protection laws in California and Panama

by | Jun 28, 2019 | GDPR news, Older News

Californian Consumer Privacy Act

Data protection expert John Monahon, from Atlanta-based member Trusted Counsel updated the members of Interact Law during the Lisbon Conference on the new data protection laws of California. Anyone who missed it, should read the article Trusted Counsel published about the Californian Consumer Privacy Act.

Panamese data protection law: lower fines than GDPR

Influenced by the European regulatory data protection laws (GDPR), like all Latin American regulations on privacy, Panama implemented a new Data Protection Law. One big difference: Panama imposes much lower fines for breaching this new data protection law, to a maximum of 10.000 USD. Read more in this article of Mauricio París from Ecija Central America.

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