Unit 2: Global P&DP Law Review

Question 1

Leaders in this location have endorsed a framework recognizing the importance of the development of effective privacy protections that avoid barrier to information flow, ensure continued trade, and economic growth.

Answer 1

APEC

Question 2

The main piece of legislation in this location is a directive on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data

Answer 2

European Union

Question 3

In this location, the processing of personal data is subject to “Opt Out’ consent from the Data Subject, while the “Opt In” rule applies in special cases such as the processing of sensitive/health date

Answer 3

United States