Partner Dalit Ben-Israel, Head of Naschitz Brandes Amir’s IT, Privacy & Data Protection Practice, authored a two-part article for OneTrust DataGuidance examining the practical organizational steps for implementing Amendment 13 to Israel’s Privacy Protection Law. The article reviews the latest guidelines and publications issued by the Privacy Protection Authority (PPA) concerning the Amendment and explores key areas including:
- The obligation to appoint Data Protection Officers (DPOs) and key aspects of the PPA’s recent guidance on the subject
- Database registration, deletion, and notification obligations
- The impact on privacy policies and data processing agreements (DPAs)
- The PPA’s new preliminary opinion mechanism
The publication provides practical guidance for organizations implementing compliance measures under Amendment 13, outlining the operational implications of the evolving regulatory framework and offering actionable insights for aligning with global data protection standards.