EY Global Data Privacy Law Guide

Multinational organizations must understand the comparative data privacy legislative frameworks in the jurisdictions they operate when formulating their operating models. 

Data privacy continues to be an evolving area of law in many jurisdictions. This guide provides in summary form a comparison on a jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction basis of key data privacy and cybersecurity law topics. It has been prepared by lawyers from across the global EY Law network. For a full list of the 90+ jurisdictions in which EY Law operates and our capabilities, please contact us.

This guide functions as an information repository for General Counsel, Data Protection Officers, Compliance officers, Marketing and HR professionals and C-suite members seeking to better understand the issues and challenges that may be encountered around the world.

This digital guide is updated on an ongoing basis but should not be relied upon as legal advice. It should be noted though that this guide is for general information purposes only. It does not purport to provide comprehensive legal or other advice. EY and the contributors accept no responsibility for losses that may arise from reliance upon information contained in this guide. This guide is intended to give an indication of legal issues upon which you may need advice. Full legal advice should be taken from a qualified professional when dealing with specific situations. The guide contains the contact details of local EY Law teams with data privacy specialists.

(EY does not practice law where we are not permitted to do so by local law. No legal advice will be provided in the United States of America.)