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[…] personal data in 14 jurisdictions in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region: Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Hong Kong SAR, Japan, Macau SAR, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, and Vietnam. The report builds upon a series of 14 individual reports released throughout 2022 that provide an overview of the legal bases for processing […]

[…] very complex piece of legislation to “copy,” especially if a country is building its first data protection regime. She then focused on specific jurisdictions, noting that South Korea has overhauled its originally fragmented framework with a more comprehensive one and that Australia will implement a broad extraterritorial element in its revised law. Then Lee […]

[…] the requirements for processing personal data in 14 jurisdictions in the Asia-Pacific (APAC), including Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Hong Kong SAR, Japan, Macau SAR, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, and Vietnam. The comparative analysis follows a months-long dissemination of individual reports on each jurisdiction.  Read the FPF Blog to learn more.

[…] personal data in 14 jurisdictions in the Asia-Pacific (APAC), including Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Hong Kong SAR, Japan, Macau SAR, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, and Vietnam. The comparative analysis follows a months-long dissemination of individual reports on each jurisdiction.  In the movement for enhanced consistency between different jurisdictions’ data […]

[…] and Ofelia Leaño, Disini & Disini (The Philippines) • Lim Chong Kin and David Alfred, Drew & Napier (Singapore) • Kwang Bae Park, Lee & Ko (South Korea) • Thitirat Thipsamritkul, Thammasat University (Thailand) • Auradee Wongsaroj (Thailand) • Tong Khanh Linh, Institute for Policy Studies and Media Development (Vietnam) • Waewpen Piemwichai, Tilleke […]

[…] Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University Hyunik Kim, Deputy Director – Planning & Management Division and Head, International Cooperation for Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC), Republic of Korea Riddhiman Das, CEO & Co-Founder TripleBlind Steve Penrod, VP Product Development, TripleBlind Bart Preneel, Head of COSIC (Computer Security and Industrial Cryptography), Department of Electrical Engineering […]

[…] are positive developments. Beyond the U.S., the EU, and China, other countries are playing a strong role in shaping conversations around data flows. Both Japan and South Korea have demonstrated that it is possible to promote an international standard for data protection while maintaining unique legal systems and cultures. The panel also explored the […]

[…] the Asia-Pacific and Europe, FPF led data protection thought leadership on a global scale through comprehensive reports and blog posts analyzing privacy legislation in Brazil, Japan, South Korea, and Russia, to name a few. Learn more at fpf.org/global The FPF EU team developed and distributed, “Insights into the Future of Data Protection: Regulatory Strategies […]

[…] sensibilities of these constituents.  Second, there are many technological developments occurring in the region. China is a world leader in AI and blockchain technology. Jurisdictions like South Korea and Japan are investing heavily in the future of the Web and media. In Hong Kong and Southeast Asia, fintech is revolutionizing how financial services are […]