Policy & Regulation
Digital policy, data sovereignty, tech regulation and government digitalization in Algeria and the region.
Policy & Regulation
Africa’s Data Protection Revolution: 44 Countries, 38 Enforcement Authorities, Real Fines
⚡ Key Takeaways 44 African countries — 80% of AU member states — now have data protection legislation, with 38...
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Nigeria’s AI Law: Africa’s First Framework for Governing Artificial Intelligence
Nigeria's AI bill makes NITDA a super-regulator with risk tiers and 2% revenue penalties. Here is what it means for Africa's AI governance future.
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Vietnam’s AI Law: Southeast Asia’s First Standalone Regulation Takes Effect
Vietnam Law 134/2025 took effect March 1, 2026 with a three-tier risk system and 18-month grace periods. Here is what it means for ASEAN AI governance.
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UK AI Copyright Report: Britain Rejects Opt-Out Exception and Chooses the Status Quo
UK March 2026 copyright report rejects the opt-out exception for AI training backed by only 3% of respondents. Existing law stays as licensing debates grow.
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Algeria’s Trust Services Bill: Digital Signatures, Biometric ID, and Digital Economy
Algeria's trust services bill grants digital signatures full legal value and links to biometric national ID cards. What businesses and citizens need to know.
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Algeria’s Law 25-11: What DPOs, Breach Notification, and DPIAs Mean for Your Business
Algeria's Law 25-11 mandates DPOs, 5-day breach notification, and impact assessments. What every Algerian organization must do to comply now.
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Instruction 06-2025: Algeria’s PSP Framework Gives Fintech Its First Legal Playbook
Algeria's Instruction 06-2025 creates the first PSP licensing framework with 160M DZD minimum capital, three wallet tiers, and agent networks.
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Algeria’s Drone Framework Takes Shape: From Blanket Ban to Regulated Skies
⚡ Key Takeaways Stand in the middle of a date palm plantation in Biskra, and the problem becomes visceral. Approximately...
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Digital Services Tax: Should Algeria Tax Google, Meta, and Netflix?
⚡ Key Takeaways Every day, millions of Algerians open Instagram, search Google, stream Netflix, and download apps from the Apple...
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Algeria’s Emerging AI Regulation: Balancing Innovation with Accountability
⚡ Key Takeaways In December 2024, Algeria’s newly established AI Council, led by Professor Merouane Debbah, announced the National Artificial...
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Algeria’s Auto-Entrepreneur Card Is Reshaping the Digital Gig Economy: What You Need to Know
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s National Auto-Entrepreneur Agency (ANAE) has attracted over 42,000 platform registrations and distributed more than 10,000 auto-entrepreneur...
