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🇸🇷 Suriname Data Privacy Laws

Suriname has no data protection law, but a draft privacy and personal data law has been before the National Assembly since about 2021.

Updated September 28, 2026 · digitalprivacyregs.com
Status
Bill pending
Consent model
None
Primary law
Draft Privacy and Personal Data Protection Act (pending in the National Assembly)
Year
n/a
Authority
None yet
Marketing consent
No comprehensive consent requirement.
Transfers
No rule restricts personal data leaving the country while the bill is pending.
Penalties
No penalties apply until a law is passed.

The framework

Suriname has no comprehensive data protection law in force yet.

Absent a local rule, the practical constraints come from platform policies and foreign laws with extraterritorial reach.

Marketing and advertising

No comprehensive consent requirement. With no operative local consent rule, the practical guardrails are platform policy and any foreign law that can reach the campaign.

Cross-border transfers

No rule restricts personal data leaving the country while the bill is pending.

Enforcement and penalties

No penalties apply until a law is passed.

Primary sources

Cite this page: "Suriname Data Privacy Laws." Digital Privacy Regulations, September 28, 2026, https://digitalprivacyregs.com/suriname.html. Accessed [date].