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Ukraine Draft PDP Law

Draft Law 8153 on Personal Data Protection

Ukraine's draft GDPR-aligned data protection law establishing 72-hour breach notification and automated processing rules.

Jurisdiction

Ukraine

Enacted

Pending

Effective

TBD

Enforcement

To be established

GDPR-aligned framework under consideration

DataGuidance Ukraine Overview

Why It Matters

Ukraine's GDPR-aligned framework (when enacted) will create familiar compliance pathway for AI chatbot platforms serving Ukrainian users with automated risk assessments.

Recent Developments

Draft under consideration; passage timing affected by ongoing conflict

At a Glance

Applies to

AI CompanionMental Health AppGeneral Chatbot

Who Must Comply

  • Data controllers and processors in Ukraine (when enacted)
  • Entities processing data of Ukrainian residents
  • Automated decision-making systems

Safety Provisions

  • GDPR-aligned data protection framework
  • 72-hour breach notification to supervisory authority
  • Automated processing safeguards
  • Data Protection Impact Assessment for high-risk
  • Cross-border transfer restrictions

Compliance & Enforcement

Penalties

To be determined upon enactment

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Ukraine

Focus Areas

Mental health & crisis
Algorithmic accountability

Cite This

APA

Ukraine. (n.d.). Draft Law 8153 on Personal Data Protection.

Last updated January 22, 2026. Verify against primary sources before relying on this information.