Increasingly, privacy and data protection laws around the world require organisations to appoint a data protection officer (DPO) to translate legal protections into practical reality. The IAPP’s Westin Research Center developed a chart that catalogues those requirements from more than 50 countries, but does not include the many additional instances in which a DPO is recommended but not required.
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