Belarus' Data Protection Center Deletes 22M Illegal Records in Two Years
The National Center for Personal Data Protection, established in 2021, has made significant strides in safeguarding Belarusian residents' personal data. In just two years, it has deleted over 22 million illegal records and created a robust regulatory framework for personal data protection.
The center's mission is twofold: to prevent data violations and protect citizens' personal rights. It has conducted over 100 inspections, leading to the deletion of illegally distributed personal data from large databases like 'SDEK', 'Neighbors', and 'Kari', which were affected more than 30 times.
To raise awareness and enhance personal data protection, the center has organized over 200 educational events, attended by over 25,000 specialists. It has also trained over 3,000 specialists in advanced courses and produced over a thousand publications. The center reviews and acts on citizen and organization requests, addressing 250 complaints regarding personal data processing by operators.
The center's work has resulted in the creation of a regulatory and methodological framework for sensitive areas such as labor, banking, and education. It continues to provide practical assistance to organizations and review appeals from data subjects.
The National Center for Personal Data Protection has demonstrated its commitment to protecting Belarusian residents' personal data. With over 22 million illegal records deleted and a comprehensive regulatory framework for personal data protection established, the center's efforts have significantly improved data protection in the country.
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