Mexico LFPDPPP
Mexico's 2025 federal law on personal data held by private parties, which replaced the 2010 Law on 21 March 2025 and moved supervision from the INAI to the Secretaría Anticorrupción y Buen Gobierno: consent and privacy notices, sensitive data, quality and retention, security and breach notice to data subjects, confidentiality, ARCO rights within set business-day deadlines, transfers, and the sanctions regime, with the duties of the 2011 Regulations that still apply. Built from the Law's own articles.
Mexico LFPDPPP is a compliance framework from Mexico with 6 domains and 27 controls that map to 121 other frameworks. The largest domains are Chapter II: Principles of personal data protection – Mexico LFPDPPP (12 controls), The 2011 Regulations (Reglamento), applied pending a new regulation – Mexico LFPDPPP (6 controls), Chapter III: Rights of data subjects – Mexico LFPDPPP (4 controls). Every control below carries what it requires and what an assessor expects to see.
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Framework Domains (6)
Chapter II: Principles of personal data protection – Mexico LFPDPPP
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| mexico-lfpdppp::10 | Article 10: quality, suppression after blocking and the 72-month rule |
| mexico-lfpdppp::11 | Article 11: purpose limitation and new consent for a different purpose |
| mexico-lfpdppp::12 | Article 12: proportionality and minimum retention of sensitive data |
| mexico-lfpdppp::13 | Article 13: accountability for the principles and for the notice |
| mexico-lfpdppp::15 | Articles 14 and 15: inform through a privacy notice with the six minimum elements |
| mexico-lfpdppp::16 | Articles 16 and 17: make the notice available at collection and inform indirect data subjects |
| mexico-lfpdppp::18 | Article 18: administrative, technical and physical security measures |
| mexico-lfpdppp::19 | Article 19: inform data subjects immediately of significant security breaches |
| mexico-lfpdppp::20 | Article 20: confidentiality of everyone who processes the data |
| mexico-lfpdppp::6 | Article 6: lawful and loyal collection, no deceptive means |
| mexico-lfpdppp::7 | Articles 7 and 9: consent, its form, revocation and the exceptions |
| mexico-lfpdppp::8 | Article 8: express written consent for sensitive data and justified sensitive databases |
Chapter III: Rights of data subjects – Mexico LFPDPPP
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| mexico-lfpdppp::22 | Article 22: right of access |
| mexico-lfpdppp::23 | Articles 23 and 30: right of rectification |
| mexico-lfpdppp::24 | Articles 24 and 25: right of cancellation with blocking, suppression and notice to third parties |
| mexico-lfpdppp::26 | Article 26: right of opposition, including to automated decisions |
Chapter IV: Exercise of the ARCO rights – Mexico LFPDPPP
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| mexico-lfpdppp::29 | Articles 21 and 29: a designated person or data department and data kept ready for ARCO requests |
| mexico-lfpdppp::31 | Articles 27, 28 and 31 to 33: handle ARCO requests within 20 days and justify refusals |
| mexico-lfpdppp::34 | Article 34: ARCO rights free of charge |
Chapter V: Transfer of data – Mexico LFPDPPP
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| mexico-lfpdppp::35 | Articles 35 and 36: transfers with the privacy notice, and the consent exceptions |
Chapters VIII to X: Rights protection, verification and sanction procedures – Mexico LFPDPPP
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| mexico-lfpdppp::43 | Articles 40, 43, 50 and 55: answer the Secretariat and comply with its resolutions |
The 2011 Regulations (Reglamento), applied pending a new regulation – Mexico LFPDPPP
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| mexico-lfpdppp::R37 | Reglamento articles 37 to 39: documented preservation, blocking and suppression procedures |
| mexico-lfpdppp::R48 | Reglamento articles 47 and 48: accountability measures |
| mexico-lfpdppp::R50 | Reglamento articles 49 to 51, 53 to 55: processor obligations, contracts and subcontracting |
| mexico-lfpdppp::R52 | Reglamento article 52: conditions for cloud computing services |
| mexico-lfpdppp::R61 | Reglamento articles 57 and 60 to 62: the security measures document |
| mexico-lfpdppp::R64 | Reglamento articles 63 to 66: breach notice content and corrective measures |
Your Compliance Coverage
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The Compliance Position Diagnostic, $5,000 fixed, ten business daysWhat is Mexico LFPDPPP and who does it apply to?
Mexico LFPDPPP is a compliance framework from Mexico with 6 domains and 27 controls. Mexico's 2025 federal law on personal data held by private parties, which replaced the 2010 Law on 21 March 2025 and moved supervision from the INAI to the Secretaría Anticorrupción y Buen Gobierno: consent and privacy notices, sensitive data, quality and retention, security and breach notice to data subjects, confidentiality, ARCO rights within set business-day deadlines, transfers, and the sanctions regime, with the duties of the 2011 Regulations that still apply. Built from the Law's own articles. It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
What does Mexico LFPDPPP actually require?
Mexico LFPDPPP has 27 controls organised across 6 domains. The largest domains are Chapter II: Principles of personal data protection – Mexico LFPDPPP (12 controls), The 2011 Regulations (Reglamento), applied pending a new regulation – Mexico LFPDPPP (6 controls), Chapter III: Rights of data subjects – Mexico LFPDPPP (4 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.
If I already comply with another framework, how much of Mexico LFPDPPP do I already cover?
Mexico LFPDPPP maps to 121 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are Turkey KVKK (17% coverage), Privacy Act 1988 (Australia) (17% coverage), Pakistan Personal Data Protection Bill 2023 (17% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.
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