While the reform appears to draw inspiration from the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), several provisions fail to align with Mexico's social and institutional reality. In particular, awareness of data protection and transparency rights remains limited across large segments of the population. By virtue of this reform, all secondary legislation was repealed and its publication in the Official Gazette is still pending.
Author:
Daniela Márquez-Ledezma, Associate
Email: dmarquez@rrs.com.mx