The Privacy Notice and Protection of Personal Data

The Privacy Notice and Protection of Personal Data.

April 4th, 2013


Dear Clients, 


More than three years have passed since the addition to the article1 16 of the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States of a second paragraph recognizing as a fundamental right the protection of personal data or, said in other words, the protection of persons in relation to the utilization of their personal information in the private sphere.



"Every person has the right to the protection of their personal data, to access, correction and cancellation thereof, as well as to state their opposition, in the terms set forth in the law, which will establish the premises of exception from the principles that govern the processing of data, for national security reasons, public order provisions, security and public health or to protect the rights of third parties".


Please refer to the attachment or click here. For more information please contact our team of  experts:


Margarita Garate, Of Counsel


mgarate@vwys.com.mx,  +52 55  5258 1000.


Kindest regards,


1The Decree adding a second paragraph, moving forward the subsequent paragraphs in order, to article 16 of the Political Constitution of the United Mexican States was published in the Official Federal Gazette on June 1, 2009.