United States of America
The United States was granted observer status on 7 December 1995, according to Resolution (95) 37.
| Convention 108 | Signed | |
| Ratified | ||
| National Constitution | ||
| Specific National Legislation | 1. Privacy Act 2. Different sectors act on personal data protection: Cable Privacy Protection Act Family Educational Right to Privacy Act (FERPA) Electronic Communications Privacy Act 3. Safe harbor principles |
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| Enacted | 1. 1974 a) 1984 2. b) 1974 c) 1986 3. 2000 |
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| Scope | Manual Processing | |
| Non Natural person | ||
| Public or private sector | ||
| Registration or Notification | ||
| Special Authorisation for Exportation | ||
| Data Protection Authority |
U.S. Department of Commerce Federal Trade Commission 1401 Constitution Avenue, NW USA - WASHINGTON D.C. 20230 Tel: 1 202 48 21 816 / Fax: 1 202 50 18 013 Email: [email protected] Internet : www.export.gov |
