Namespace: x-lgpd-ec:
Organic Law on Personal Data Protection (Ecuador)
Jurisdiction: Republic of Ecuador (EC) Frameworks addressed: Organic Law on Personal Data Protection (LOPDP, 2021); General Regulation (published 13 November 2023); SPDP resolutions including SPDP-SPD-2025-0003-R (DPIA/risk management), SPDP-SPD-2025-0041-R (legitimate interest), SPDP-SPD-2025-0024-R and SPDP-SPD-2026-0004-R (transfers). Enforced by SPDP. Registration tier: Open Review status: ai_reviewed Review date: 2026-03-20
Fields
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
x-lgpd-ec:processing_basis | enum | CONDITIONAL | Permitted values: consent, contract_performance, legal_obligation, vital_interests, public_task, legitimate_interests. |
x-lgpd-ec:sensitive_data_flag | boolean | OPTIONAL | Set to true where data includes sensitive personal data under LOPDP Article 26. |
x-lgpd-ec:child_data_flag | boolean | OPTIONAL | Set to true where data relates to a child or adolescent under 18 under LOPDP Article 30. |
x-lgpd-ec:legitimate_interest_assessment_ref | string (URI) | CONDITIONAL | Required when processing_basis is legitimate_interests. Reference to the documented assessment required under SPDP Resolution SPDP-SPD-2025-0041-R. |
x-lgpd-ec:dpia_required_flag | boolean | OPTIONAL | Set to true where a DPIA is required under LOPDP Article 43 and SPDP Resolution SPDP-SPD-2025-0003-R. |
x-lgpd-ec:transfer_rule_version | enum | OPTIONAL | The transfer instrument layer applied. Permitted values: law_only, reglamento_general_2023, spdp_transfer_rules_2025_2026. |
x-lgpd-ec:cross_border_transfer_basis | enum | OPTIONAL | Transfer basis under LOPDP Article 55 and current SPDP transfer rules. Permitted values: sdpd_approved_country, standard_clauses, binding_corporate_rules, consent, contract_performance, vital_interests. |
x-lgpd-ec:local_representative_ref | string (URI) | OPTIONAL | Reference to the Ecuador representative designated by a non-established controller or processor under the General Regulation. |
Revision notes
legitimate_interest_assessment_refadded reflecting SPDP-SPD-2025-0041-R.dpia_required_flagdescription updated to reference SPDP-SPD-2025-0003-R.transfer_rule_versionadded reflecting 2025/2026 SPDP transfer rules.local_representative_refadded for non-established controllers/processors.- Framework references updated to include 2025 and 2026 SPDP resolutions.
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