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New DPO Regulation in Brazil

On 17 July 2024, the Brazilian data protection authority (ANPD) issued Resolution CD/ANPD No. 18, detailing the roles and responsibilities of Data Protection Officers (DPOs). This regulation outlines the formal appointment process, required qualifications, and the specific duties of DPOs. It mandates public disclosure of the DPO’s identity and contact information. Additionally, it specifies the duties of data controllers and processors in supporting DPOs and ensuring compliance with data protection laws.

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Latvian DVI Outlines Actions Post-DPO Appointment

Latvian DVI Outlines Actions Post-DPO Appointment

The Latvian Data State Inspectorate (DVI) issued guidelines for organizations after appointing a Data Protection Officer (DPO). The guidelines emphasize informing the DVI of the DPO’s contact details, notifying citizens, updating changes, and reporting terminations. The DPO can be either DVI-certified or a knowledgeable professional, appointed via employment or outsourcing. Ensuring DPO availability during absences is crucial for continuous data protection compliance.

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