Data Protection in El Salvador

Definitions in El Salvador

Definition of Personal Data

“Information concerning a natural/moral person who is identified or identifiable.” 

Definition as contained Personal Data Protection Act on Apr. 22, 2021

Definition of Sensitive Personal Data

“Personal data that affects the most intimate sphere of its owner and whose misuse may give rise to discrimination, seriously affect the right to honour, personal and family privacy and self-image. They are generally those that reveal aspects such as creed, religion, ethnic origin, political affiliation or ideologies, union membership, sexual preferences, physical and mental health, biometric information, genetics, moral and family situation, and other intimate information of a similar nature.” 

Definition as contained Personal Data Protection Act on Apr. 22, 2021

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