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Egypt’s Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL): English Translation
Egypt's Personal Data Protection Law No. 151 of 2020 establishes comprehensive regulations for handling personal data of natural persons, creating a Personal Data Protection Center with enforcement authority. The law defines obligations for data controllers and processors, sets conditions for cross-border data transfers, and prescribes penalties ranging from fines to imprisonment for violations including unauthorized collection, processing, or disclosure of personal and sensitive data.
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