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Duty of confidentiality for personal data
Meaning in Spanish law and related legal services.
What it means
The obligation of those involved in processing personal data to maintain confidentiality. It applies alongside other relevant secrecy duties.
Legal reference
Personal Data Protection Act · Art. 5 — Duty of confidentiality for personal data
Plain-language explanation of Spanish law, not an official legal definition. The linked English legislation is an unofficial translation; the Spanish reference text should be consulted in case of doubt.