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Uruguay's regulation of biometric data, including the requirement for database registration and prior consent, as well as the absence of a single, government-operated central repository containing all citizens' biometric data.
—its cédula and a digital platform (ID Uruguay) that bind biometric chips to a national authentication service used across many government agencies and services . Paraguay participates in and uses bio...
treats as a special category under its Personal Data Protection Law (Law No. 18.331) and has introduced explicit obligations—such as impact assessments, breach notification duties and, in some proposa...
’s legal and administrative framework now explicitly treats as a protected category, and the main concrete places where citizens’ biometric identifiers are stored—according to public reporting—are the...
requires a national identity document (Documento de Identidad or cédula de identidad) for residents — including nationals, naturalized citizens, foreign residents and asylum-seekers — with issuance be...
regulates as a specially protected category and requires registration of databases with its data protection authority, but the available reporting does not document the existence of a single, governme...