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Featured jurisdictionIndia, DPDP Act 2023

Notice, consent, Data Fiduciary duties, SDF obligations and breach intimation, explained.

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What must be operational before the substantive obligations commence in 2027.

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Global privacy law hub

One framework. Every jurisdiction you answer to.

Each guide explains the law in plain language, maps every obligation to the control that satisfies it, and sets out what implementation actually looks like on the ground. Written for the people who have to act on it, not only for lawyers.

Featured🇮🇳India

DPDP Act, 2023

Consent and certain legitimate uses, notice, Data Fiduciary duties, Significant Data Fiduciary obligations, breach intimation, and the phased commencement of the DPDP Rules, 2025.

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🇪🇺European Union

GDPR

Lawful bases, data subject rights, DPIAs, records of processing, international transfers, and the accountability principle that underpins all of it.

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🇬🇧United Kingdom

UK GDPR & DPA 2018

Where the UK regime still tracks the EU and where it has diverged, ICO expectations, and the transfer routes available after adequacy.

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🇺🇸United States · California

CCPA / CPRA

Notice at collection, opt-out of sale and sharing, limits on sensitive personal information, consumer rights, and the enforcement posture of the CPPA.

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🇨🇳China

PIPL, DSL & CSL

Separate consent, data classification and grading, localisation duties, and the three routes out of the country: security assessment, standard contract, and certification.

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🇸🇬South East Asia

ASEAN privacy laws

Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam, compared side by side so a regional programme stays coherent rather than fragmented.

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🇯🇵Japan & South Korea

APPI & PIPA

Two of the most mature regimes in Asia, their consent models, pseudonymised data rules, breach reporting, and how each regulator actually behaves.

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🇦🇺Australia & New Zealand

Privacy Act 1988 & 2020

The Australian Privacy Principles, the Notifiable Data Breaches scheme, the reform programme in progress, and New Zealand's Privacy Act 2020.

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🇺🇸United States

State privacy laws

Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah, Texas, Oregon and the rest, plus the federal sectoral rules, HIPAA, GLBA and COPPA, that sit underneath them.

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🇨🇦Canada & Latin America

PIPEDA, Law 25 & LGPD

Ten fair-information principles, meaningful consent, Quebec's Law 25, and the Latin American regimes including Brazil's LGPD, Mexico, Chile and Colombia.

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🇦🇪Middle East

GCC data protection laws

The UAE federal PDPL alongside the DIFC and ADGM regimes, Saudi Arabia's PDPL, and the laws of Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait, Israel and Jordan.

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🇳🇬Africa

NDPA, POPIA & beyond

Nigeria's NDPA 2023 and the NDPC, South Africa's POPIA and its eight conditions, plus Kenya, Ghana, Egypt, Morocco, Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania.

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🇨🇭Switzerland & EEA

Revised FADP

A GDPR-adjacent modernised regime with its own records, impact assessment and transfer requirements, plus how the EEA states adopted the GDPR.

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🇹🇷Türkiye & wider Europe

KVKK and neighbours

Türkiye's KVKK and its registry duty, alongside the regimes of Serbia, Ukraine and Russia, where localisation rules bite hardest.

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🤖European Union

EU AI Act

Risk tiers and what each one obliges you to do, the overlap with privacy law on training data and model outputs, and the commencement timetable.

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🎖Standards

ISO/IEC 27001 · 27701 · 42001

The management systems that turn privacy obligations into audit-ready evidence, and how certification readiness actually proceeds.

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In progress🇭🇰Hong Kong, Taiwan & Sri Lanka

PDPO, PDPA & PDPA 2022

Guides in preparation. Ask us directly in the meantime and we will answer your applicability question without waiting for publication.

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In progress📊Sector overlays

Sectoral obligations

Financial services, healthcare, telecoms and children's data carry duties that sit on top of general privacy law. Guides in preparation.

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No guides in that region yet. Ask us about a jurisdiction and we will answer directly.

Also covered on request, without a published guide: Hong Kong SAR, Taiwan, Sri Lanka, Russia, Ukraine, Serbia, Kuwait, Jordan, Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania, Argentina, Peru and Uruguay. Ask about a jurisdiction.

Why it helps

Guidance that reaches the control, not just the clause

A statute tells you what must be true. It rarely tells you what to build. Every guide here closes that gap.

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Plain language

Written to be read by the people who have to act on it, engineers, HR, procurement, not only by lawyers.

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Mapped to controls

Each obligation is tied to the notice, consent flow, DPIA, retention rule or record that actually satisfies it.

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Compared across regimes

See where jurisdictions align and where they diverge, so a multi-country programme stays one programme.

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