The draft of the new Argentine Data Protection Law states that “The owner of the data shall have the right not to be the subject of a decision based on only in automated data processing, including profiling, that produces legal effects on him or affects him significantly in a similar way. However, the owner of the data may not exercise the right referred to in the preceding paragraph if the decision:
Under this interpretation it would seem that smart contracts, if explicitly legally consented to, would be valid. However, smart contracts that affect a person legally that are not consented to would not be valid. Note that this Draft Bill has not yet passed in the Argentine Congress as of June 29, 2018.
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