DSG Breach Notification in Liechtenstein

DSG, LGBl. 2018 Nr. 272, breach notification provisions

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In force since 1 January 2019.

A breach notification rule binding public and private bodies.

As of 24 August 2026.

What it requires

Notify the Datenschutzstelle without undue delay after becoming aware of a personal data breach affecting a person in Liechtenstein that presents a risk to their rights and freedoms, under the DSG.
Notify affected individuals where a breach presents a high risk to their rights and freedoms.

What this law does

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Commentary and the Datenschutzstelle's own materials describe the DSG as carrying breach-notification duties mirroring the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) structure, notifying the Datenschutzstelle without undue delay on a qualifying breach and notifying the individual where the breach presents a high risk. The specific timeline, whether it is GDPR's 72-hour figure or a different DSG-specific figure, was not independently confirmed against the DSG's own text.

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Read the law

Secondary commentary and Datenschutzstelle materials, not independently confirmed against the DSG's own text

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