Mauritania — data protection and AI governance
Loi relative à la protection des données (Loi 2017-020), in force since 2017-07-22. Supervisory authority: APDP.
Data protection
- Instrument
- Loi relative à la protection des données (Loi 2017-020)
- In force since
- 2017-07-22
- Authority
- APDP
- Penalties
- Amendes
- Key obligations
- Déclaration
- Consentement
- Source
- https://www.apdp.mr/
What the engine decides here
Indicative coverage
This jurisdiction's legal attributes are not modelled yet: no decision is staked on it. The engine flags the uncertainty in its response rather than assuming a permissive regime — not knowing is an answer, guessing is not.
Three decisions, computed just now
Same actions, this jurisdiction's context. These answers come out of the engine as the page renders — the same function the API calls.
- ALLOW
Read an internal contract
Low-risk operation
- ALLOW
Send a customer record to US_FED
Low-risk operation
- DENY
Decide on a job application
Decision reserved for a human
Advisory decisions. StructureClerk decides; your infrastructure enforces.
Do your agents operate in Mauritania?
The authority API makes these attributes executable: an ALLOW, APPROVE, DENY or ESCALATE decision before the agent acts, with signed evidence any third party can verify.