Poland · Privacy & Data Protection
The country's own data-protection regime, registration duties, and its official supervisory authority.
AI-drafted, editorially reviewed. Confirm specifics with the official authority.
Data protection follows the EU General Data Protection Regulation together with the Polish implementing act, supervised by the President of the Personal Data Protection Office. The duties are the standard GDPR ones — a lawful basis for each purpose, information to data subjects, records of processing, security and breach notification — and the Office publishes guidance and decisions in Polish, which is where the practical detail of what it expects is found.
- The GDPR applies with a Polish implementing act alongside it.
- The supervisory authority is the President of the Personal Data Protection Office.
- Its published guidance and decisions are where the practical expectations sit.
Official authorities
- Personal Data Protection Office (UODO)
Polish data-protection supervisory authority.
Official-information aggregation, not legal advice. Always verify on the authority's own site.