Data Privacy Day (or Data Protection Day in Europe) is celebrated annually on January 28 to raise awareness about the importance of respecting privacy, safeguarding data, and enabling trust. It commemorates the 1981 signing of Convention 108, the first legally binding international treaty on data protection.
Key Details for 2026:
Purpose: To promote best practices for consumer privacy, educate individuals, and encourage businesses to secure personal information.
Significance: It marks the anniversary of the first legally binding international treaty on data protection.
Activities: Organizations hold events, webinars, and campaigns throughout late January to promote data protection.
Tips for Protection: Experts advise using strong, unique passwords, enabling multi-factor authentication, updating software, and checking privacy settings on all devices.
The event serves as a yearly reminder for both individuals and organizations to review their data security practices.
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