Definition of Personal Data

Not specifically defined. 

Under the Law on Publishing and Access to Data, “personal data” means first and last name, home and work address, individual habits, bank accounts information, etc. 

The E-Commerce Law defines “private data” as a “data message” associated with a specific data subject. “Data message” means any representation of facts, information, and concepts generated, sent, received, stored or processed by use of electronic, optical or other information technology means.

Definition of Sensitive Personal Data

Not specifically defined. 

Under the E-Commerce Law “sensitive personal data” has customarily been understood to mean data relating to family matters, criminal records, tribal or ethnic origins, moral and religious beliefs, ethical characteristics, sexual habits and data regarding health, physical or psychological status.