India Draft National e-Commerce Policy (2019)
India. Score: 35/100. The India Draft National e-Commerce Policy (the "Policy") is a high-level policy document proposed by India's Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade in…
Report Cards
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DCI’s data protection report cards, scoring laws and policy proposals on a 10-factor, 100-point scale.
Washington Privacy Act, S. 5376 (2019)
United States. Score: 92/100. The Washington Privacy Act (the “Act”), modeled in part on the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), is well-crafted and balances the need to address…
American Data Dissemination Act of 2019
United States. Score: 57/100. The American Data Dissemination Act, proposed by Sen. Marco Rubio, is a step in the right direction for privacy legislation. It seeks a simple and straightforward…
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
E.U.. Score: 81/100. The General Data Protection Act (“GDPR”) , the European Union’s comprehensive data protection legislation, is an extraordinary accomplishment and a valuable model for other…
Draft Personal Data Protection Bill
India. Score: 49/100. India’s proposed Personal Data Protection Bill adopts European concepts of data rights (calling individuals “data principals” and organizations that hold data “data…
Legislation to Protect Personal Data and Create a Personal Data Protection Agency
Chile. Score: 76/100. The Chilean Senate is considering important legislation to regulate the protection and treatment of personal data and create a personal data protection authority. A Bill was…
APPS Act (H.R. 6547)
United States. Score: 57/100. The APPS Act would require mobile apps to get specific permission before collecting and using consumer data, and to delete consumer data upon request. Although the Act…
California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, Cal. A.B. 375
United States. Score: 41/100. The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) presents multiple challenges for enterprises that collect and process data, governments that must enforce the law…