The State of Open Data Policy Repository

A growing repository of recent policy developments surrounding open data, data reuse, and data collaboration around the world.

Amendments to the Act on the Protection of Personal Information

Enacted on 1 April 2022, the new amendments to the original Act aim to make data collaboration more efficient by providing guidelines on personal data transfers and anonymization.

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2022-04-01

Country of origin: Japan

Resource status: enacted