Israel - Data Transfer Protection: Privacy Regs for Databases

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This law provides privacy protection regulations for the transfer of data to databases abroad.

It states that:

A person shall not transfer, nor shall he enable, the transfer abroad of data from databases in Israel, unless the law of the country to which the data is transferred ensures a level of protection no lesser, mutatis mutandis, than the level of protection of data provided for by Israeli Law, and the following principles shall apply:

• Data shall be gathered and processed in a legal and fair manner;
• Data shall be held, used, and delivered only for the purpose for which it was received;
• Data gathered shall be accurate and up to date;
• The right of inspection is reserved to the data subject;
• The obligation to take adequate security measures to protect data in databases is mandatory.