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[…] are being developed and v ary internationally. FPF’s stakeholders require our guidance to understand and respond to the evolving landscape. To lead this work, in 2021, FFP promoted Dr. Gabriela Zanfir-Fortuna to Vice President for Global Privacy and expanded the team with new experts focused on Europe and Asia. Expanding Globally FPF launched its […]

[…] jurisdiction reports on the status of “consent” and alternatives to consent as lawful bases for processing personal data in Asia Pacific (APAC) – this time focusing on South Korea. This report provides a detailed overview of relevant laws and regulations in South Korea, including: notice and consent requirements for processing personal data; the status […]

[…] Data Practices and Privacy Accountability in Asia Pacific” – are publishing a second report in their series of detailed jurisdiction reports on the status of “consent” and alternatives to consent as lawful bases for processing personal data in Asia Pacific (APAC) – this time focusing on South Korea. Read the FPF Blog to learn more.

[…] Asian Business Law Institute (ABLI) is a permanent think tank based in Singapore that initiates, conducts and facilitates research with a view to providing practical guidance in the field of Asian legal development and promoting the convergence of Asian business laws. 1 SUPREME COURT LANE | LEVEL 6 | SINGAPORE 178879 ABLI.ASIA | INFO @ABLI.ASIA

[…] valuable inputs of FPF’s Senior Fellow for India, Malavika Raghavan, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB)’s Head of Secretariat, Isabelle Vereecken, and the Executive Director of the Africa Digital Rights Hub LBG, Teki Akuetteh Falconer. Panelists reflected on new questions for data sharing and protection that had arisen in their regions in areas such […]

[…] valuable inputs of FPF’s Senior Fellow for India, Malavika Raghavan, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB)’s Head of Secretariat, Isabelle Vereecken, and the Executive Director of the Africa Digital Rights Hub LBG, Teki Akuetteh Falconer. Panelists reflected on new questions for data sharing and protection that had arisen in their regions in areas such […]

[…] other interests besides protecting individuals, t he emergence of this legal architecture underscores the government’s desire to empower such individuals to enforce their data subject rights and promote a healthier data ecosystem in the future .24 Like other aspects of governance in China, p rivacy and security regulation has largely been realized through centralized, […]

[…] Republic of China. Over the coming weeks, FPF and ABLI will continue publishing these reports, which will inform a forthcoming comparative review paper with detailed recommendations to promote legal convergence around requirements for processing personal data in the Asia Pacific region.  Background on the ABLI/FPF Project In August 2021, ABLI and FPF concluded a […]

[…] the data protection laws and regulations of 14 jurisdictions in Asia Pacific (Australia, China, Hong Kong SAR, India, Indonesia, Japan, Macau SAR, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines, South Korea, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam), as part of FPF and ABLI’s ongoing joint research project: “From Consent-Centric Data Protection Frameworks to Responsible Data Practices and Privacy […]

[…] that the consent on which tмhe company relied to profile prospects and customers for loan default risk analysis (both мbefore and after credit is granted) and personalized promotional activities was not sufficiently informed. Of note, the DPA does not make any findings in relation to the applicability or lack thereof of Artмicle 22 GDPR. […]