Law note · Liechtenstein
DSG Breach Notification in Liechtenstein
cite DSG, LGBl. 2018 Nr. 272, breach notification provisions
stage In effect
since 2019-01-01
reviewed 2026-08-24
Commentary and the Datenschutzstelle's own materials describe the DSG as carrying breach-notification duties mirroring the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) structure, notifying the Datenschutzstelle without undue delay on a qualifying breach and notifying the individual where the breach presents a high risk. The specific timeline, whether it is GDPR's 72-hour figure or a different DSG-specific figure, was not independently confirmed against the DSG's own text this pass.
What it asks of an app
- Notify the Datenschutzstelle without undue delay after becoming aware of a personal data breach affecting a person in Liechtenstein that presents a risk to their rights and freedoms, under the DSG.
- Notify affected individuals where a breach presents a high risk to their rights and freedoms.
When LexLint raises it
Declared activities: crawls_web, trains_models, deploys_chatbot, processes_biometrics
Primary source: Secondary commentary and Datenschutzstelle materials, not independently confirmed against the DSG's own text this pass