Data protection is regulated in Kosovo by The Law on Protection of Personal Data No.06/L- 082 (“Law on Data Protection”) entered into force on 13 February 2019. It transposes the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 (GDPR) on the protection of natural persons with regard to…
For nine weeks, we have explained what personal data are, the rights of data subjects, the responsibilities of controllers and processors, the role of the Data Protection Officer, and the fines and sanctions imposed by the Information and Privacy Agency (IPA). This week, the tenth and concluding week of our series on personal data protection…
Every individual has the right to know, control, and restrict how their personal data is used. In Kosovo, these rights are guaranteed by the Constitution and the Law on Personal Data Protection (LPDP). The LPDP grants individuals, known as data subjects, a set of clear and enforceable rights that every public or private entity processing…
Personal data and its protection have become topics of high importance for every individual, business, or institution. However, what is equally important in this context is understanding: What qualifies as personal data? Do all personal data enjoy the same level of protection? Who bears the responsibility for collecting, processing, and safeguarding this data? Below, we…