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Compliance & Certification · Law 18-07

Law 18-07 Compliance: protect personal data.

Bring your processing activities into compliance with Law 18-07 on the protection of individuals in the processing of personal data. Applies to any data controller subject to this law.

Our approach — a continuous cycle
1 · Assess 2 · Protect 3 · Comply 4 · Monitor 5 · Evolve Our approach
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What it is

Protect personal data.

Law 18-07 governs the protection of individuals in the processing of personal data in Algeria. It applies to any data controller — public or private — that collects, uses, stores or transfers personal data, and requires in particular the maintenance of a record of processing activities, the completion of a data protection impact assessment (DPIA) and the collection of explicit consent from data subjects.

Processing activities are supervised by the National Authority for the Protection of Personal Data (ANPDP). Intervalle supports you from the gap audit to lasting compliance, backed by our ISO 27001, PCI DSS and SWIFT certifications.

  • Applicable scope: any data controller subject to the law
  • Mapping of processing activities and record-keeping
  • Gap analysis and prioritised remediation plan
  • Maintaining compliance and upholding data subject rights
What we cover

What Law 18-07 covers.

We address every obligation under the law, from declaration to full compliance.

Prior declaration & authorisation

Formalities to complete with the authority before processing begins.

Lawful basis for processing

Ground each processing activity on a legal basis and a defined purpose.

Rights of data subjects

Information, access, rectification, objection and erasure of data.

Data security & confidentiality

Technical and organisational measures to protect personal data.

Governing data transfers

Conditions and safeguards applicable to transfers of data to third parties.

Sanctions & compliance

Prevent breaches and secure lasting compliance with the law.

Data subject rights

The rights guaranteed by Law 18-07.

The law grants data subjects several rights that the data controller must respect and facilitate.

Our method

From the gap to lasting compliance.

A complete approach, from audit to maintaining compliance.

  1. 1

    Audit

    Gap analysis against the requirements of Law 18-07.

  2. 2

    Remediate

    Prioritised remediation plan and hands-on operational support.

  3. 3

    Comply

    Bring your processing activities into compliance with the whole law.

  4. 4

    Post-compliance

    Regular reviews, monitoring and maintaining compliance over time.

Compliance & Certification

Other frameworks.

Data protection, security and the national baseline — we cover them all.

Frequently asked questions

Law 18-07 governs the protection of personal data in Algeria. It applies to any data controller, public or private, that collects, uses or stores personal data.

Maintain a record of processing activities, appoint a data protection officer, carry out a data protection impact assessment (DPIA), obtain the explicit consent of data subjects and notify breaches. Sanctions may be issued by the National Authority for the Protection of Personal Data (ANPDP).

Through a compliance audit (gap analysis) followed by a remediation plan, the implementation of a privacy policy and a cookie management notice, and training your teams in best practices.

Access, rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, portability, objection and withdrawal of consent at any time. The data controller must inform data subjects and handle their requests within a reasonable timeframe.

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