Colombia has released its sandbox on Privacy by Design and Default in artificial intelligence (AI) projects.
Name in original language
Sandbox sobre privacidad desde el diseño y por defecto en proyectos de inteligencia artificial
Initiative overview
The Superintendence of Industry and Commerce carries out this sandbox on artificial intelligence (AI) because this initiative is not only consistent with the recommendations of CONPES 3975 of November 8, 2019 (National Policy for Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence), but because since March 18, 2019 the entity began to work on the processing of Personal Data in artificial intelligence.The initiative has the following objectives:To establish criteria to facilitate compliance with data processing regulations, and indicates procedures for their full implementation.To suggest or recommend, if necessary, adjustments, corrections or adaptations of Colombian regulations to technological advances.To ensure that the proper processing of personal data is an essential component of the design and implementation of artificial intelligence systems.To promote the creation of artificial intelligence systems that from their design and during their execution are respectful of the rights of individuals, with regards to their personal information and in accordance with the regulation on the treatment of personal data.To support and advise companies on matters of personal data protection, in order to mitigate the risks associated with the implementation of artificial intelligence.To consolidate a preventive/proactive approach to human rights protection in AI projects.
Name of responsible organisation (in English)
Superintendency of Industry and Commerce (SIC) | Presidential Advisor Office for Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation
