Ecuador. Comprehensive data protection. Decree

LOPDP RegulationGeneral Regulation of the Organic Law on Personal Data Protection (Executive Decree No. 904)

In force
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§1Summary

Synopsis

Implements the LOPDP with detail on consent, rights procedures, DPO appointment, risk assessments and international transfer mechanisms.

Key themes
  • implementation
  • DPO
  • transfers
  • rights procedures
Unique features

Supplemented by SPDP resolutions in 2025-2026 on transfers, DPO, pseudonymisation and legitimate interest.

SaaS relevance

Provides operational rules SaaS providers must follow for Ecuadorian data.

§2Obligations

Extraterritorial
Yes

§3Dates

Key dates
  • Adopted
  • In force

§4Text and authority

Text
Authority
Superintendencia de Protección de Datos Personales (SPDP)

§5Where it applies

Domestic law of
Ecuador

§6Sources and verification

Sources consulted
Verification

Medium confidence.

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