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Associação Nacional dos Profissionais de Privacidade de Dados

The National Association of Data Privacy Professionals (APDADOS) has the mission of promoting the unity of data privacy professionals so that their interests are served within the Brazilian scenario, promoting initiatives that also benefit the profession.

ANPPD has more than 80,000 followers on its social networks, and is with more than 15,000 members the largest data privacy association in Latin America.

Vision and Values

  • To be the “voice” of data privacy academics and professionals in the Brazilian society.
  • To encourage understanding and discussion about data privacy, the law and the role of DPOs.
  • To act in conflicting matters of the law seeking its improvement.
  • Promotion of data privacy practices based on scientific knowledge;
  • Contribution with technical opinions;
  • Political and philosophical independence;
  • To be an active voice in the national congress in decisions that impact the profession.

Key Facts

Chairman
Prof. Dr Davis Alves

Year of Incorporation
2019

Number of members
15,000