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Can you summarize Law No. 38/2014 Protection of personal data (in French)?
Madagascar Laws - Others > Law No. 38/2014 Protection of personal data (in French)
Short Summary
Law No. 38/2014, also known as the Protection of Personal Data Law, aims to protect individuals’ rights regarding the processing of their personal data. The law applies to all individuals and entities involved in the processing of personal data within Madagascar. It establishes principles for the fair and lawful collection and processing of personal data, including the requirement for consent and the right to access and rectify personal data. The law also establishes an independent authority, the Commission Malagasy de l’Informatique et des Liberts (CMIL), responsible for ensuring compliance with the law and imposing sanctions for violations. The law does not apply to personal data processing for exclusively personal activities, journalism, or artistic expression.
Whom does it apply to?
All individuals and entities involved in the processing of personal data
What does it govern?
Protection of personal data
What are exemptions?
Personal data processing for exclusively personal activities, journalism, or artistic expression
What are the Penalties?
Not specified
Jurisdiction
Madagascar