Chile:
Chilean President Announces New Legislation For Technology Sector
22 September 2016
by
Daniel J. McLoon
,
Mauricio Paez
,
Jonathon Little
,
Kevin Lyles
,
Todd McClelland
,
Jeff Rabkin
,
Adam Salter
,
Michiru Takahashi
,
Undine Von Diemar
,
Olivier Haas
,
Jörg Hladjk
,
Richard Johnson
,
Anand Varadarajan
and
Nicole Perry
Jones Day
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On May 21, Chile's president announced (source document in Spanish) that
Chile's Congress would soon consider legislation regarding the
creation of a Ministry of Science and Technology to oversee
developments in Chile's technology sector. She also stated that
another bill would create an organization to update Chile's
data privacy regulation in line with the European Union's
privacy standards.
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