Lithuania Law on Legal Protection of Personal Data (2018)
Lithuania's Law on the Legal Protection of Personal Data (No. I-1374, as restated in 2018) supplements the EU GDPR with national provisions. The State Data Protection Inspectorate (Valstybine duomenu apsaugos inspekcija) oversees enforcement. The law includes provisions for processing of national identification codes (asmens kodas), video surveillance, processing for journalistic purposes, direct marketing, the age of digital consent (14 years), and specific derogations for research and statistics.
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Framework Domains (7)
Chapter Eight — Liability
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 33 | Criminal Offences |
| Art. 34 | Notification of Personal Information Breach |
Chapter Five — Registration of Data Controllers
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 26 | Outsourcing of Personal Information Processing |
| Art. 27 | Penalties for Cross-Border Transfer Violations |
Chapter Four — Security of Data
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 24 | Restrictions on Processing Unique Identification Information |
| Art. 25 | Criminal Penalties |
Chapter One — General Provisions
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 1 | Open Finance Implementation |
| Art. 2 | Consent Definition |
| Art. 3 | Objectives of Open Finance |
Chapter Seven — State Data Protection Inspectorate
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 30 | Privacy Policy |
| Art. 31 | Designation of Chief Privacy Officer |
| Art. 32 | Entry into Force |
Chapter Three — Rights of Data Subjects
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 15 | Cybersecurity Requirements |
| Art. 16 | Data Quality |
| Art. 17 | Governance Structure |
| Art. 18 | Central Bank Supervision |
Chapter Two — Principles and Conditions for Processing
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 10 | Consent Requirements |
| Art. 11 | Consent Revocation |
| Art. 12 | Data Ownership |
| Art. 13 | Data Security and Privacy |
| Art. 5 | Legal Recognition of Data Messages |
| Art. 6 | Writing |
| Art. 7 | Minimum Standards |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lithuania Law on Legal Protection of Personal Data (2018)?
Lithuania Law on Legal Protection of Personal Data (2018) is a compliance framework from Lithuania with 7 domains and 23 controls. Lithuania's Law on the Legal Protection of Personal Data (No. I-1374, as restated in 2018) supplements the EU GDPR with national provisions. The State Data Protection Inspectorate (Valstybine duomenu apsaugos inspekcija) oversees enforcement. The law includes provisions for processing of national identification codes (asmens kodas), video surveillance, processing for journalistic purposes, direct marketing, the age of digital consent (14 years), and specific derogations for research and statistics. It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
How many controls does Lithuania Law on Legal Protection of Personal Data (2018) have?
Lithuania Law on Legal Protection of Personal Data (2018) has 23 controls organised across 7 domains. The largest domains are Chapter Two — Principles and Conditions for Processing (7 controls), Chapter Three — Rights of Data Subjects (4 controls), Chapter One — General Provisions (3 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.
What frameworks does Lithuania Law on Legal Protection of Personal Data (2018) map to?
Lithuania Law on Legal Protection of Personal Data (2018) maps to 605 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are BS 65000:2014 — Guidance on Organizational Resilience (52% coverage), South Korea PIPA (52% coverage), Privacy Act 1988 (Australia) (48% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.
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