Research hub / Libya
§ Dossier · NORTH AFRICA · updated 22 July 2026
Libya
- Regulator
- None established
- Law
- No comprehensive data protection law
- Status
- No comprehensive law in force
none
DP law status
no comprehensive law
None found
enforcement activity
as of the last landscape verification
No
decisions published
no public record to collect
The law
No comprehensive data protection law is in force. General law (constitutional, sectoral or penal provisions) may still reach personal data; the landscape dataset records what applies.
The regulator
No supervisory authority has been established.
Enforcement record
No enforcement decisions could be found for this jurisdiction as of the last verification pass (22 July 2026). A country with no published enforcement is a data point, not a gap: see the 54-state publication scorecard.
Related reading
- Enforcement in the Dark: the 54-state publication scorecard
- The State of African Data Protection Enforcement, H1 2026
Analysis is at lawlab.africa/analysis; method, inclusion rules and the correction policy are on the methodology page.
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