Further changes in data protection laws in Poland

On 4 May 2019, further amendments to the rules on processing personal data will come into force. They concern over 150 legal statutes and refer to both the private and public sector.

Below we present the most important changes in the legal statutes that will be significant for the majority of companies: Labour Code The Act on Electronic Provision of Services (AEPS), Telecommunications Law Personal Data Protection Act Among other significant changed laws there are the Banking Law (e.g. with respect to providing written explanations on the conclusions of the assessment of clients’ creditworthiness and decisions based solely on automated processing, including profiling) and the Penal Code.

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