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12 JUN 2024 · Executive Order

Cybersecurity measures in Regulation of Law no. 31814 promoting the use of AI for the economic and social development of the country

On 6 December 2024, the Secretariat of Government and Digital Transformation (SGTD) closes its consultation on the Regulation of Law no. 31814 promoting the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for the economic and social development of the country including cybersecurity measures. The new draft includes a provision for visible labelling on text, images, videos and audio generated by AI systems to inform users of AI-generated content. The draft Regulation continues to classify AI systems based...

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27 JAN 2024 · Other

ANPD recommendations to prevent WhatsApp account interception

On 27 January 2024, the National Authority for Personal Data Protection (ANPD) of the Ministry of Justice and Human Rights (MINJUSDH) in Peru adopted a set of recommendations to prevent WhatsApp account interception. The ANPD issued the guidelines in response to an increase in reports of such incidents, where cybercriminals trick account holders into opening their WhatsApp accounts on another device and impersonate them to request online loans or money. The ANPD's recommendations include acti...

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24 SEP 2023 · Executive Order

Cybersecurity regulation in draft Regulation of the Data Protection Law

On 24 September 2023, the Government of the Peruvian State has closed the public consultation on the draft Regulation of the Personal Data Protection Law - an implementing regulation including cybersecurity regulation. The Regulation aims to define new legal categories and principles for data protection, including incident reporting and impact assessments. Specifically, the Regulation includes details on cybersecurity obligations for processors of personal data. It also requires processors to...

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24 SEP 2023 · Executive Order

Cross-border data transfer regulation in draft Regulation of the Data Protection Law

On 24 September 2023, the Government of the Peruvian State has closed the public consultation on the draft Regulation of the Personal Data Protection Law - an implementing regulation including cross-border data transfer regulation. The Regulation aims to define new legal categories and principles for data protection, including incident reporting and impact assessments. Specifically, the Regulation includes details on the rules applicable to cross-border data transfers. The Regulation reiterat...

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07 MAY 2023 · Law / Act

Law promoting the use of artificial intelligence for the economic and social development of Peru (Law no. 31814)

On 5 July 2023, Law no. 31814 promoting the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in favour of the economic and social development of the country was published. The Law outlines the principles for the development and use of AI including risk-based security standards, multi-actor participation, internet governance, digital society, ethical development, and privacy of AI. The Law expressly provides that AI should be safe and not breach personal privacy. The Law also establishes a national authori...

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04 APR 2023 · Other

ANAP investigation into inDrive' compliance with Personal Data Protection Law

On 4 April 2023, the Authority for the Protection of Personal Data (ANPD) issued a warning regarding the risks faced by users of the inDrive App, a taxi service provider in the country. ANPD noted that the company may not have a mechanism in place to prevent the registration of false or inaccurate information, posing a risk that could compromise the privacy and physical safety of the users of their services. The ANPD stated that inDrive fails to comply with the requirements of the Personal Da...

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01 SEP 2020 · Executive Order

National Digital Transformation System

On 1 September 2020, the President of Peru issued the National Digital Transformation System Emergency Decree (DU 006-2020). The Decree provides a general framework called the "National Digital Transformation System" (SNTD) for the development of policies and the guidance of public administration as concerns data storage, data transfers, cybersecurity and the digital economy. The body responsible for the coordination and governance of the SNTD is the Secretariat of Digital Government, which ...

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01 SEP 2020 · Executive Order

Digital Trust framework (DU 007-2020)

The President of Peru issued the Digital Trust Framework Emergency Decree (DU 007-2020). The Decree outlines the Digital Trust Framework, which is a group of principles, models, policies, standards and tools to ensure trust in the digital environment. The Decree gives the Presidency of the Council of Ministers the power, through the Digital Government Secretariat, to formulate the "Digital Trust strategy" at the national level and issue guidelines, standards and directives to pursue its fulfi...

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Peru AI Regulation Overview

Peru is the only country in the sampled Latin American region (Brazil, Mexico, Peru, Colombia) with some form of AI-specific regulatory framework as of 2025, though comprehensive national AI legislation is still developing.

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