In the digital age, personal data has become invaluable. In Mexico, the protection of this data has become a highly relevant issue, which has led to a series of important legislative developments. This article will explore some of the key laws and regulations in this area.
- Federal Law on Protection of Personal Data Held by Individuals
Enacted in 2010, this law was a milestone in the protection of personal data in Mexico. It establishes a series of principles and obligations that private companies must comply with when collecting and handling personal data, as well as the rights of individuals over their own data.
- Amendments to the Federal Telecommunications and Broadcasting Law
In 2014, significant reforms were made to this law that directly affected data protection. One of the most notable is the obligation of telecommunications service providers to retain and provide certain user data to the authorities.
Title: Exploring the Impact of the New Environmental Laws in Mexico
Concern for the environment and climate change has led Mexico to develop an increasingly robust legislative framework in this area. This article will explore some of the most important laws and reforms that seek to protect the environment and promote sustainability.
- General Law on Climate Change
This law, enacted in 2012, was the first of its kind in Latin America. It establishes the bases for a comprehensive national climate change adaptation and mitigation policy.
- Reform of the General Law for the Prevention and Comprehensive Management of Waste
In 2020, a reform to this law was approved that prohibits the importation of certain types of single-use plastic, with the aim of reducing plastic pollution and promoting a circular economy.
