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Can you summarize Privacy Protection Act No.5741/1981 and 5752/1992 (in English)?
Israel Laws - Others > Privacy Protection Act No.5741/1981 and 5752/1992 (in English)
Short Summary
The Privacy Protection Act No.5741/1981 and 5752/1992 is a legal document that governs the protection of privacy in Israel. It applies to all persons in Israel and prohibits the infringement of privacy without consent. The document defines various acts that constitute infringement of privacy, such as spying, listening, photographing, and publication of private information. It also establishes the rights of individuals to inspect and amend information kept in databases, as well as the obligations of database operators to register their databases and ensure data security. Violations of the Act can result in penalties, including imprisonment. Overall, the Act aims to safeguard individuals’ privacy rights and regulate the use and disclosure of personal information in Israel.
Whom does it apply to?
All persons in Israel
What does it govern?
Privacy Protection Act No.5741/1981 and 5752/1992
What are exemptions?
No exemptions are mentioned.
What are the Penalties?
Up to five years imprisonment for willful infringement of privacy
Jurisdiction
Israel