LEGAL-EU

DPV-PD extends the [[[DPV]]] to provide additional concepts regarding Personal Data categories.

The canonical URL for DPV-PD is https://w3id.org/dpv/dpv-pd which contains (this) specification. The namespace for DPV terms is https://w3id.org/dpv/dpv-pd#, the suggested prefix is dpv-pd, and this document along with source and releases are available at https://github.com/w3c/dpv.

DPV Family of Documents

[[[PRIMER]]]: An introductory document for DPV's concepts and taxonomies.
Newcomers to the DPV are strongly recommended to first read through the Primer to familiarise themselves with the semantics and concepts of DPV.
[[[DPV]]]: The base/core 'Data Privacy Vocabulary'
Extensions:
- [[[PD]]] (this document)
- [[[TECH]]]
- [[[RISK]]]
- [[[LOC]]]
- [[[LEGAL]]] , with extensions for specific jurisdictions:
  - [[[LEGAL-EU]]] - with extensions for laws [[EU-GDPR]], [[EU-DGA]], and [[EU-RIGHTS]]
  - [[[LEGAL-US]]]
  - [[[LEGAL-DE]]]
  - [[[LEGAL-GB]]]
  - [[[LEGAL-IE]]]
- [[[GUIDES]]]:
  - [[[GUIDE-Serialisations]]] (coming soon)
  - [[[GUIDE-OWL2]]]
- Other Resources:
  - [[[UseCases-Requirements]]]
  - [[[EXAMPLES]]]
  - [[[DPV-NACE]]]
Related Links
- Releases are published on GitHub
- For a general overview of the Data Protection Vocabularies and Controls Community Group [[DPVCG]], its history, deliverables, and activities - refer to DPVCG Website.
- The peer-reviewed article “Creating A Vocabulary for Data Privacy” presents a historical overview of the DPVCG, and describes the methodology and structure of the DPV along with describing its creation. An open-access version can be accessed here, here, and here.

Contributing: The DPVCG welcomes participation to improve the DPV and associated resources, including expansion or refinement of concepts, requesting information and applications, and addressing open issues. See contributing page for further information.

ID	Name	Jurisdictions	Webpage	Start/End
`law-AIAct`	AI Act	European Union (EU)	link
`law-DGA`	Data Governance Act (DGA)	European Union (EU)	link	2023-09-24/ongoing
`law-DMA`	Digital Markets Act (DMA)	European Union (EU)	link	2022-11-01/ongoing
`law-DSA`	Digital Services Act (DSA)	European Union (EU)	link	2022-11-16/ongoing
`law-DataAct`	Data Act	European Union (EU)	link
`law-GDPR`	General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)	European Union (EU) ; Iceland ; Liechtenstein ; Norway	link	2018-05-25/ongoing

ID	Name	Jurisdictions	Laws	Webpage
`DPA-EDPB`	European Data Protection Board	European Union (EU) ; Iceland ; Liechtenstein ; Norway	legal-eu:law-GDPR	link
`DPA-EDPS`	European Data Protection Supervisor	European Union (EU)	legal-eu:law-GDPR	link

Adequacy Decisions

ID	Name	Jurisdictions	Webpage	Start/End
`Adequacy-EU-AD`	EU Adequacy Decision for Andorra	Andorra, European Union (EU)	link	2010-10-21/ongoing
`Adequacy-EU-AR`	EU Adequacy Decision for Argentina	Argentina, European Union (EU)	link	2003-07-05/ongoing
`Adequacy-EU-CA`	EU Adequacy Decision for Canada (commercial organisations)	Canada, European Union (EU)	link	2002-01-04/ongoing
`Adequacy-EU-CH`	EU Adequacy Decision for Switzerland	Switzerland, European Union (EU)	link	2000-08-25/ongoing
`Adequacy-EU-FO`	EU Adequacy Decision for Faroe Islands	European Union (EU), Faroe Islands	link	2010-03-09/ongoing
`Adequacy-EU-GB`	EU Adequacy Decision for United Kingdom	European Union (EU), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	link	2021-06-28/ongoing
`Adequacy-EU-GG`	EU Adequacy Decision for Guernsey	European Union (EU), Guernsey	link	2003-11-21/ongoing
`Adequacy-EU-IL`	EU Adequacy Decision for Israel	European Union (EU), Israel	link	2011-02-01/ongoing
`Adequacy-EU-IM`	EU Adequacy Decision for Isle of Man	European Union (EU), Isle of Man	link	2004-04-30/ongoing
`Adequacy-EU-JE`	EU Adequacy Decision for Jersey	European Union (EU), Jersey	link	2008-05-26/ongoing
`Adequacy-EU-JP`	EU Adequacy Decision for Japan	European Union (EU), Japan	link	2019-01-23/ongoing
`Adequacy-EU-NZ`	EU Adequacy Decision for New Zealand	European Union (EU), New Zealand	link	2012-12-20/ongoing
`Adequacy-EU-UY`	EU Adequacy Decision for Uruguay	European Union (EU), Uruguay	link	2012-08-22/ongoing

Vocabulary Index

Classes

EU Adequacy Decision for Andorra

Term	Adequacy-EU-AD	Prefix	legal-eu
Label	EU Adequacy Decision for Andorra
IRI	https://w3id.org/dpv/legal/eu#Adequacy-EU-AD
Type	rdfs:Class, skos:Concept, eu-gdpr:AdequacyDecision
Date Created	2022-03-30
Contributors	Harshvardhan J. Pandit
has jurisdiction	Andorra , European Union (EU)
See More	section LEGAL in LEGAL-EU

EU Adequacy Decision for Argentina

Term	Adequacy-EU-AR	Prefix	legal-eu
Label	EU Adequacy Decision for Argentina
IRI	https://w3id.org/dpv/legal/eu#Adequacy-EU-AR
Type	rdfs:Class, skos:Concept, eu-gdpr:AdequacyDecision
Date Created	2022-03-30
Contributors	Harshvardhan J. Pandit
has jurisdiction	Argentina , European Union (EU)
See More	section LEGAL in LEGAL-EU

EU Adequacy Decision for Canada (commercial organisations)

Term	Adequacy-EU-CA	Prefix	legal-eu
Label	EU Adequacy Decision for Canada (commercial organisations)
IRI	https://w3id.org/dpv/legal/eu#Adequacy-EU-CA
Type	rdfs:Class, skos:Concept, eu-gdpr:AdequacyDecision
Date Created	2022-03-30
Contributors	Harshvardhan J. Pandit
has jurisdiction	Canada , European Union (EU)
See More	section LEGAL in LEGAL-EU

EU Adequacy Decision for Switzerland

Term	Adequacy-EU-CH	Prefix	legal-eu
Label	EU Adequacy Decision for Switzerland
IRI	https://w3id.org/dpv/legal/eu#Adequacy-EU-CH
Type	rdfs:Class, skos:Concept, eu-gdpr:AdequacyDecision
Date Created	2022-03-30
Contributors	Harshvardhan J. Pandit
has jurisdiction	Switzerland , European Union (EU)
See More	section LEGAL in LEGAL-EU

EU Adequacy Decision for Faroe Islands

Term	Adequacy-EU-FO	Prefix	legal-eu
Label	EU Adequacy Decision for Faroe Islands
IRI	https://w3id.org/dpv/legal/eu#Adequacy-EU-FO
Type	rdfs:Class, skos:Concept, eu-gdpr:AdequacyDecision
Date Created	2022-03-30
Contributors	Harshvardhan J. Pandit
has jurisdiction	European Union (EU) , Faroe Islands
See More	section LEGAL in LEGAL-EU

EU Adequacy Decision for United Kingdom

Term	Adequacy-EU-GB	Prefix	legal-eu
Label	EU Adequacy Decision for United Kingdom
IRI	https://w3id.org/dpv/legal/eu#Adequacy-EU-GB
Type	rdfs:Class, skos:Concept, eu-gdpr:AdequacyDecision
Date Created	2022-03-30
Contributors	Harshvardhan J. Pandit
has jurisdiction	European Union (EU) , United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
See More	section LEGAL in LEGAL-EU

EU Adequacy Decision for Guernsey

Term	Adequacy-EU-GG	Prefix	legal-eu
Label	EU Adequacy Decision for Guernsey
IRI	https://w3id.org/dpv/legal/eu#Adequacy-EU-GG
Type	rdfs:Class, skos:Concept, eu-gdpr:AdequacyDecision
Date Created	2022-03-30
Contributors	Harshvardhan J. Pandit
has jurisdiction	European Union (EU) , Guernsey
See More	section LEGAL in LEGAL-EU

EU Adequacy Decision for Israel

Term	Adequacy-EU-IL	Prefix	legal-eu
Label	EU Adequacy Decision for Israel
IRI	https://w3id.org/dpv/legal/eu#Adequacy-EU-IL
Type	rdfs:Class, skos:Concept, eu-gdpr:AdequacyDecision
Date Created	2022-03-30
Contributors	Harshvardhan J. Pandit
has jurisdiction	European Union (EU) , Israel
See More	section LEGAL in LEGAL-EU

EU Adequacy Decision for Isle of Man

Term	Adequacy-EU-IM	Prefix	legal-eu
Label	EU Adequacy Decision for Isle of Man
IRI	https://w3id.org/dpv/legal/eu#Adequacy-EU-IM
Type	rdfs:Class, skos:Concept, eu-gdpr:AdequacyDecision
Date Created	2022-03-30
Contributors	Harshvardhan J. Pandit
has jurisdiction	European Union (EU) , Isle of Man
See More	section LEGAL in LEGAL-EU

EU Adequacy Decision for Jersey

Term	Adequacy-EU-JE	Prefix	legal-eu
Label	EU Adequacy Decision for Jersey
IRI	https://w3id.org/dpv/legal/eu#Adequacy-EU-JE
Type	rdfs:Class, skos:Concept, eu-gdpr:AdequacyDecision
Date Created	2022-03-30
Contributors	Harshvardhan J. Pandit
has jurisdiction	European Union (EU) , Jersey
See More	section LEGAL in LEGAL-EU

EU Adequacy Decision for Japan

Term	Adequacy-EU-JP	Prefix	legal-eu
Label	EU Adequacy Decision for Japan
IRI	https://w3id.org/dpv/legal/eu#Adequacy-EU-JP
Type	rdfs:Class, skos:Concept, eu-gdpr:AdequacyDecision
Date Created	2022-03-30
Contributors	Harshvardhan J. Pandit
has jurisdiction	European Union (EU) , Japan
See More	section LEGAL in LEGAL-EU

EU Adequacy Decision for New Zealand

Term	Adequacy-EU-NZ	Prefix	legal-eu
Label	EU Adequacy Decision for New Zealand
IRI	https://w3id.org/dpv/legal/eu#Adequacy-EU-NZ
Type	rdfs:Class, skos:Concept, eu-gdpr:AdequacyDecision
Date Created	2022-03-30
Contributors	Harshvardhan J. Pandit
has jurisdiction	European Union (EU) , New Zealand
See More	section LEGAL in LEGAL-EU

EU Adequacy Decision for Uruguay

Term	Adequacy-EU-UY	Prefix	legal-eu
Label	EU Adequacy Decision for Uruguay
IRI	https://w3id.org/dpv/legal/eu#Adequacy-EU-UY
Type	rdfs:Class, skos:Concept, eu-gdpr:AdequacyDecision
Date Created	2022-03-30
Contributors	Harshvardhan J. Pandit
has jurisdiction	European Union (EU) , Uruguay
See More	section LEGAL in LEGAL-EU

European Data Protection Board

Term	DPA-EDPB	Prefix	legal-eu
Label	European Data Protection Board
IRI	https://w3id.org/dpv/legal/eu#DPA-EDPB
Type	rdfs:Class, skos:Concept, dpv:Authority, dpv:DataProtectionAuthority, eu-gdpr:DataProtectionAuthority
Subject of relation	dpv:isAuthorityFor
Date Created	2023-12-13
has applicable law	General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
has jurisdiction	European Union (EU) , Iceland , Liechtenstein , Norway
See More	section LEGAL in LEGAL-EU

European Data Protection Supervisor

Term	DPA-EDPS	Prefix	legal-eu
Label	European Data Protection Supervisor
IRI	https://w3id.org/dpv/legal/eu#DPA-EDPS
Type	rdfs:Class, skos:Concept, dpv:Authority, dpv:DataProtectionAuthority, eu-gdpr:DataProtectionAuthority
Subject of relation	dpv:isAuthorityFor
Date Created	2023-12-12
has applicable law	General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
has jurisdiction	European Union (EU)
See More	section LEGAL in LEGAL-EU

AI Act

Term	law-AIAct	Prefix	legal-eu
Label	AI Act
IRI	https://w3id.org/dpv/legal/eu#law-AIAct
Type	rdfs:Class, skos:Concept, dpv:Law
Date Created	2023-12-09
has jurisdiction	European Union (EU)
See More	section LEGAL in LEGAL-EU

Data Act

Term	law-DataAct	Prefix	legal-eu
Label	Data Act
IRI	https://w3id.org/dpv/legal/eu#law-DataAct
Type	rdfs:Class, skos:Concept, dpv:Law
Date Created	2023-12-08
has jurisdiction	European Union (EU)
See More	section LEGAL in LEGAL-EU

Data Governance Act (DGA)

Term	law-DGA	Prefix	legal-eu
Label	Data Governance Act (DGA)
IRI	https://w3id.org/dpv/legal/eu#law-DGA
Type	rdfs:Class, skos:Concept, dpv:Law
Date Created	2023-12-05
has jurisdiction	European Union (EU)
See More	section LEGAL in LEGAL-EU

Digital Markets Act (DMA)

Term	law-DMA	Prefix	legal-eu
Label	Digital Markets Act (DMA)
IRI	https://w3id.org/dpv/legal/eu#law-DMA
Type	rdfs:Class, skos:Concept, dpv:Law
Date Created	2023-12-07
has jurisdiction	European Union (EU)
See More	section LEGAL in LEGAL-EU

Digital Services Act (DSA)

Term	law-DSA	Prefix	legal-eu
Label	Digital Services Act (DSA)
IRI	https://w3id.org/dpv/legal/eu#law-DSA
Type	rdfs:Class, skos:Concept, dpv:Law
Date Created	2023-12-06
has jurisdiction	European Union (EU)
See More	section LEGAL in LEGAL-EU

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Term	law-GDPR	Prefix	legal-eu
Label	General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
IRI	https://w3id.org/dpv/legal/eu#law-GDPR
Type	rdfs:Class, skos:Concept, dpv:Law
Date Created	2023-12-04
Contributors	Harshvardhan J. Pandit
has jurisdiction	European Union (EU) , Iceland , Liechtenstein , Norway
See More	section LEGAL in LEGAL-EU

Properties

DPV uses the following terms from [[RDF]] and [[RDFS]] with their defined meanings:

rdf:type to denote a concept is an instance of another concept
rdfs:Class to denote a concept is a Class or a category
rdfs:subClassOf to specify the concept is a subclass (subtype, sub-category, subset) of another concept
rdf:Property to denote a concept is a property or a relation

The following external concepts are re-used within DPV: