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With thanks to Dr David P Stewart, the Rapporteur for the
Inter-American Juridical Committee we are able to report that in
March his Report issued on behalf of the Organisation of American
States has its purpose the establishment of a framework for
safeguarding the rights of individuals in relation to their
personal data.
Members of the Organisation of American States are left to
decide how best to implement the principles set out in the
report.
The data protection principles in the Report follow the OECD
guidelines on Data Processing and the similar principles in the
European Data Protection Framework.
The report runs to some 23 pages and a copy can be obtained on
request.
The content of this article is intended to provide a general
guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought
about your specific circumstances.
