The case for a hybrid model on data protection/privacy

Most countries have adopted different models reflecting the varying degree of approaches to the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data, the circulation and exchange of such data, and the individual’s privacy.

Depending on the data’s origin or the legal status of the data subject (e.g. citizen, resident or foreigner) or the scope of application of regulation, a model can (or not) apply to an organization.

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