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Fwd: English version | Federal Law on Protection ... (MEXICO)

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> De: "Gabriela Mendoza Correa" <gabriela.mendoza@ifai.org.mx>
> Fecha: 14 de julio de 2010 14:22:29 GMT-05:00
> Para: <Eva.Kalan@ip-rs.si>, <Michael.DONOHUE@oecd.org>, <katitza@eff.org>, <dave@privacyassociation.org>, <chris@navigatellc.net>, <PBlack@msigusa.com>, <eiriarte@alfa-redi.org>, <ar-privacidad@dgroups.org>, <derecho-informatico@dgroups.org>, <isoc-news@isoc.org>, <isoc-members-announce@elists.isoc.org>
> Asunto: English version | Federal Law on Protection ... (MEXICO)
>
> On behalf of the Federal Institute for Access to Information and Data Protection (IFAI, Mexico) we are delighted to share with you the English version of the new Federal Law on Protection of Personal Data held by Private Parties, that was published on the Official Gazette of the Federation –original version in Spanish- on Monday 5th July 2010. This version has been provided by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).
>
> This new law regulates the legitimate collection, processing and disclosure of personal data held by the private sector. Its purpose is to ensure that privacy and the right to informational self-determination of individuals are guaranteed. With this new Law, the current Federal Institute for Access to Public Information changes its name to Federal Institute for Access to Information and Data Protection. Therefore, from now this institute will expand its oversight powers to cover the private sector, in addition to government entities.
>
> This law is a major breakthrough to our path towards democracy, and we become the guarantee institution to protect both the rights to access and data protection.
>
> Find enclose the English version.
>
> Read the Law (http://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5150631&fecha=05/07/2010) (Text in Spanish).
>
> Please, feel free to contact me if further questions arise.
> Regards,
>
> Gabriela MENDOZA C.
>
> Department of Classified Information and Personal Data
> Federal Institute for Access to Information and Data Protection (IFAI, Mexico)
> Tel. + 52 (55) 5004.2400 Ext. 2626
> gabriela.mendoza@ifai.org.mx
>
> Av. México # 151
> Col. Del Carmen Coyoacán
> Deleg. Coyoacán
> México, D.F. 04100
> www.ifai.org.mx
>
> "The information contained in this email, as well as the documents attached, may be subject to the Freedom of Information access requests".

posted 14 July 2010 by Erick Iriarte Ahon from email

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Data Protection Law.pdf