Chile Personal Data Protection Law (Law No. 21.719)
Chile's reformed Personal Data Protection Law (Law No. 21.719, enacted December 2024) replaces the outdated Law 19.628 of 1999. It creates an autonomous Data Protection Agency, establishes GDPR-aligned data protection principles, introduces mandatory breach notification, cross-border transfer restrictions, and significant penalties. Chile becomes the first Latin American country with EU adequacy recognition potential under the new framework. Two-year transition period.
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Framework Domains (28)
Accountability
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CL21719-A25 | Privacy by Design and Default |
Automated Decisions
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CL21719-A22 | Right Not to Be Subject to Automated Decisions |
Breach
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CL21719-A30 | Breach Notification |
Consent
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CL21719-A13 | Consent Standard |
Cross-Border Transfer
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CL21719-A33 | International Transfers |
DPA
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CL21719-A36 | Data Protection Authority (Agencia) |
DPIA
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CL21719-A27 | Data Protection Impact Assessment |
DPO
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CL21719-A28 | Data Protection Officer |
Data Subject Rights
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CL21719-A19 | Right of Access |
| CL21719-A20 | Rectification, Erasure, Objection, Restriction |
| CL21719-A21 | Right to Data Portability |
Definitions
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CL21719-A3 | Definitions Alignment |
Documentation
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CL21719-A26 | Records of Processing |
Enforcement
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CL21719-A45 | Sanctions Regime |
Lawful Basis
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CL21719-A12 | Lawful Bases for Processing |
Minors
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CL21719-A17 | Children's Data |
Principles
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CL21719-A4 | Principles of Processing |
Processors
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CL21719-A32 | Processor Contracts |
Registration
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CL21719-A40 | National Registry of Compliance |
Scope
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CL21719-A2 | Material and Territorial Scope |
Security
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CL21719-A29 | Security of Processing |
Sensitive Data
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CL21719-A16 | Sensitive Personal Data |
Title I - General Provisions and Definitions
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 1 | Open Finance Implementation |
| Art. 1 bis | Extraterritorial Application |
| Art. 2 | Consent Definition |
| Art. 3 | Objectives of Open Finance |
Title II - Rights of Data Subjects
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 5 | Prohibited AI Practices |
| Art. 6 | Writing |
| Art. 7 | Minimum Standards |
| Art. 8 | Compliance with the Requirements |
| Art. 8 bis | Right Against Automated Decisions |
| Art. 8 ter | Right to Block Processing |
| Art. 9 | Risk Management System |
Title III - Consent and Lawful Bases
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 12 | Record-Keeping |
| Art. 13 | Transparency and Provision of Information to Deployers |
Title IV - Obligations of Data Controllers and Processors
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 14 | Human Oversight |
| Art. 14 quater | Protection by Design and Default |
| Art. 14 quinquies | Security Measures |
| Art. 14 sexies | Breach Notification |
| Art. 14 ter | Lawfulness Documentation |
| Art. 15 bis | Processor Obligations |
| Art. 15 ter | Data Protection Impact Assessment |
Title V - Sensitive Data and Special Categories
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 16 | Obligations of Providers of High-Risk AI Systems |
| Art. 16 bis | Health Data |
| Art. 16 quater | Children's Data |
| Art. 16 ter | Biometric Data |
Title VI - Cross-Border Transfers
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 27 | Fundamental Rights Impact Assessment for High-Risk AI Systems |
| Art. 28 | Notifying Authorities |
Title VII - Data Protection Agency and Enforcement
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 30 | Privacy Policy |
| Art. 35 | Right of Access |
| Art. 49 | Collective Dispute Resolution |
Transition
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| CL21719-A50 | Effective Date and Transition |
Your Compliance Coverage
If you comply with Chile Personal Data Protection Law (Law No. 21.719), you already cover:
Law 1581 of 2012 - Statutory Framework for the Protection of Personal Data
31%
16 controls mapped
Compare →Turkey Personal Data Protection Law (KVKK — Law No. 6698)
29%
15 controls mapped
Compare →LGPD
29%
15 controls mapped
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chile Personal Data Protection Law (Law No. 21.719)?
Chile Personal Data Protection Law (Law No. 21.719) is a compliance framework from Chile with 28 domains and 52 controls. Chile's reformed Personal Data Protection Law (Law No. 21.719, enacted December 2024) replaces the outdated Law 19.628 of 1999. It creates an autonomous Data Protection Agency, establishes GDPR-aligned data protection principles, introduces mandatory breach notification, cross-border transfer restrictions, and significant penalties. Chile becomes the first Latin American country with EU adequacy recognition potential under the new framework. Two-year transition period. It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
How many controls does Chile Personal Data Protection Law (Law No. 21.719) have?
Chile Personal Data Protection Law (Law No. 21.719) has 52 controls organised across 28 domains. The largest domains are Title II - Rights of Data Subjects (7 controls), Title IV - Obligations of Data Controllers and Processors (7 controls), Title I - General Provisions and Definitions (4 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.
What frameworks does Chile Personal Data Protection Law (Law No. 21.719) map to?
Chile Personal Data Protection Law (Law No. 21.719) maps to 654 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are Law 1581 of 2012 - Statutory Framework for the Protection of Personal Data (31% coverage), Turkey Personal Data Protection Law (KVKK — Law No. 6698) (29% coverage), LGPD (29% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.
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