Duty LXD-1278
Processes biometric data, in Bahrain
Personal Data Protection Law, biometric data prior authorisationsince 1 line
Law No. 30 of 2018, Art. 15 · Read the law's page
- An app must obtain the Personal Data Protection Authority's prior written authorisation before automatically processing biometric data to verify an individual's identity in Bahrain, and before processing a visual recording used for surveillance purposes; consent alone is not a sufficient basis for either activity.