Jordan

Personal Data Protection Law No. 24 of 2023

On 8 April 2024, the Ministry of Digital Economy and Leadership in Jordan closed its public consultation on the draft Personal Data Protection Law No. 24 of 2023. The draft establishes circumstances under which data processing can occur without obtaining explicit consent from the individuals concerned. This includes situations where processing is necessary for the legitimate interests of the data controller and when it's impractical or involves disproportionate effort to communicate with the...