The ESCWA Cyber Legislation Digest
Section 3:
Article 7:
Article 8:
Section 4:
Article 9:
Special classes of operations
The processing of special classes such as those that deal with racial or ethnic
issues, political, religious or philosophical beliefs or the belonging to
syndicates or orders.
The processing of personal data and freedom of expression
Article 11:
The obligations of the controller to inform the owner of the data
The obligations of the controller when collecting personal data from the
owner
The obligations of the controller when collecting personal data from third
parties (under specific conditions)
The rights of the owner of the data to access, review and update his or her
personal data
The right of review and updating of data
Section 6:
Article 12:
Article 13:
The rights of the owner to object about the processing
The rights to object
Automatic personal decisions
Section 7:
The obligations of the controller and the processor regarding the
confidentiality of personal data
The confidentiality of the processing of personal data
The security and protection of personal data
Article 10:
Section 5:
Article 14:
Article 15:
Section 8:
Article 17:
Article 18:
Article 19:
Declaration to the official Control Agency and the prior Authorization by the
Agency
Declaration to the official Control Agency and the prior authorization by the
Agency
The content of the declaration
Prior authorizations
The publishing of the processing of personal data
Section 9:
Article 20:
Exceptions (or Exemptions) and Restrictions on the rights and obligations
Exceptions (or Exemptions) and Restrictions on the rights and obligations
Chapter 4:
Article 21:
Article 22:
Article 23:
Judicial Recourses, Responsibilities and Sanctions
Judicial Recourses, Responsibilities and Sanctions
Responsibilities
Crimes and Sanctions
Chapter 5:
Article 24:
Article 25:
The Transfer of Personal Data to Countries outside the Arab Region
The principle
Exceptions (or Exemptions)
Chapter 6:
Article 26:
Code of Conduct
Code of Conduct
Chapter 7:
Final Provisions
Article 16:
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