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Mexico City, April 7th, 2020. The protection of personal data has been one of the topics of analysis at the global level during the pandemic due to the expansion of SARS-CoV-2 that causes the disease COVID-19. As an example, it is enough to observe the measures taken by the governments of Germany and South KoreaRead more

Mexico City, March 2020.   During the first months of this year, the infectious respiratory disease known as COVID-19, caused by one of the viruses that conform the coronavirus family, has been disseminated in different parts of the world. On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of COVID-19 as a pandemicRead more

INTERNATIONAL TREATY ON DATA PROTECTION ENTERS INTO FORCE   On September 28, 2018, a decree stating the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data (“Convention 108”) and its Additional Protocol regarding Supervisory Authorities and Transborder Data Flows enter into force on October 1, 2018, was published in theRead more

PUBLICATION OF THE APPROVAL OF CONVENTION 108   In compliance with internal Law regarding the conclusion and approval of International Treaties, on June 12, the President published in the Official Gazette of the Federation a decree by means of which he communicates that the Senate approved the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regardRead more

DATA PROTECTION  MEXICO HAS BEEN INVITED TO ACCEDE TO CONVENTION 108   Last month, Mexico received a formal invitation of the Council of Europe to accede to the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data (“Convention 108”) and its Additional Protocol regarding Supervisory Authorities and Transborder data flows.Read more