Data Protection Officer "DPO": Chile and Peru

Reports20 March 2026
Comparative analysis of the role, regulation and scope of the Data Protection Officer in Chile and Peru.

The Data Protection Officer (DPO) is a key figure in the management and compliance of data protection regulations in organisations. Their role not only involves supervising legal compliance, but also promoting good practices, managing risks and acting as a point of contact with authorities and data subjects.


This comparative analysis reviews the regulatory framework, appointment process, main obligations and requirements of the DPO in Chile and Peru, highlighting the differences and similarities between both jurisdictions, as well as the risks of not having this figure and the benefits of its proper implementation within organisations.

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