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New Regulation for the Calculation of Fines in the Field of Personal Data Protection
- July 24th, 2025
- Quevedo & Ponce
The regulation introduces technical and proportional criteria for imposing financial penalties for minor and serious violations.
It establishes parameters such as the nature and sensitivity of the affected data, the degree of responsibility of the offender, recurrence, duration of the violation, the economic benefit obtained, and the harm caused.
Additionally, it incorporates models and tables for determining the amount of fines, providing greater predictability and transparency in the sanctioning process.
This new tool aims to ensure a uniform application of the law for both public and private entities and becomes a key reference for all actors involved in the processing of personal data in the country.
At Quevedo & Ponce, we have experienced data protection attorneys ready to advise you on compliance with current regulations, prevent sanctions, implement appropriate data processing policies, and support you in administrative proceedings before the SPDP. Protect your organization with legal backing and professional expertise.
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