Lukashenko discussing creation of personal data protection authority
udf.byThe establishment of a personal data protection authority is being discussed at a government meeting hosted by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko on 22 October, BelTA has learned The head of state recalled that in May 2021 a law was adopted to protect people's rights while processing their personal data. “The government and the Operations and Analysis Center believe that a separate authority should be set up to supervise the observance of this law,” Aleksandr Lukashenko said.
He demanded a report on the outcomes of a comprehensive study of this issue: what options were considered and what is proposed to be done in this field taking into account international practices. “And, most importantly, our capabilities,” added the president..