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Argentina: data protection law, cybercrimes, fines and penalties

Law 25.326/2000, with EU adequacy and Convention 108+ ratified; a new bill has not been passed.

Law
Ley 25.326 (2000) – Personal Data Protection Law
Authority
AAIP (Agencia de Acceso a la Información Pública)
Max fine
—
Breach notification
—
DPO
—

Crimes

Unauthorized system accessArt. 153 bis Penal Code (Ley 26.388/2008)15 days to 6 months
Computer fraudArt. 173(16) Penal Code1 month to 6 years
Computer damageArt. 183 Penal Code—

Risks

  • Outdated legislation
  • Pending reform may change obligations

Source: AAIP · InfoLEG – Ley 26.388 · CoE – ETS 185

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