Observed arrival · 2026-09-06
令和8年改正個人情報保護法 改正デスク
A Japanese tracker for the practical consequences, deadlines, and unresolved rulemaking surrounding the 2026 revision of the Personal Information Protection Act.
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The desk organizes the amendment’s 11 themes by the authority expected to define their operational details, separating cabinet orders, commission rules, and guidance or Q&A. Its status panel shows no published orders or commission rules as of 2026-09-04, while the process section lays out six stages from initial policy discussion through draft rules and public comment. The timeline distinguishes the fixed January 17, 2027 start for certain criminal provisions from the main provisions, whose date remains subject to a cabinet order by July 16, 2028.
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