Office of the Commissioner for Personal Data Protection

Welcome to the web site of the Office of the Commissioner for Personal Data Protection.

For the time being, in our web site you may find in English, the legislation on the protection of personal data, the Processing of Personal Data (Protection of the Individual) Law of 2001, its amendment (Law No. 37(I)/2003), and section106 of The Regulation of Electronic Communications and Postal Services Law of 2004 (112(I)/2004) that deals with unsolicited communications (spam).

Click here: e-Procurement

Click here: Cyprus and Federation

There are links to European Union and Council of Europe Institutions and Member States’ data protection Authorities.

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'Year review' reports:

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Personal data protection deals with the protection of personal information relating to an individual against its unauthorized and illegal collection, recording and further use and it also grants the individual certain rights, i.e. the right of information, the right of access and gives him the possibility to submit to the Office complaints relating to the application of the Law.

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“Use of the Internet” - Summary of the guidelines issued by the Personal Data Protection Commissioner

The Commission has published the relevant documents on the EU – US Privacy Shield
http://ec.europa.eu/justice/newsroom/data-protection/news/160229_en.htm

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