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[…] risks’ (which trigger a set of stringent obligations, including conducting a CA), ‘limited risks’ (with associated transparency obligations), to ‘minimal risks’ (where stakeholders are encouraged to build codes of conduct). The draft AIA is being introduced in an already existing system of laws that regulate products and services intended to be placed on the […]

[…] cases and scale of data transfers. Yeong stressed that global stakeholders need to reset the conversation around data flows in a way that respects different cultures and promotes global consensus around key issues like supervisory and law enforcement access to data. This resonated with Tobias Judin who said that the EU can continue to […]

Today, the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) and the Asian Business Law Institute (ABLI), as part of their ongoing joint research project: “From Consent-Centric Data Protection Frameworks to Responsible Data Practices and Privacy Accountability in Asia Pacific,” are publishing the tenth in a series of detailed jurisdiction reports on the status of “consent” […]

[…] secrecy claims are not able to prevent individuals from effectively exercising their privacy rights. Panelists discussed issues such as the necessity of disclosing application or software source code when providing “explainability” of decision-making to data subjects, and debated the level of detail necessary in disclosures required under transparency obligations. Ms. Demetzou focused on how […]

[…] the fundamental level, Vietnam’s Constitution provides for an inviolable right to privacy and legal protection of information regarding personal privacy and personal and familial secrecy.  The Civil Code gives expression to these rights in a limited manner by, among others, requiring an individual’s consent for collection, use, retention, or publication of information about that […]

[…] the disclosure of personal data held by certain regulated entities (e.g., providers of financial services, medical practitioners), the PDP Commissioner has approved and registered seven Personal Data Codes of Practice, which provide more detailed requirements for entities in certain sectors to comply with the PDPA. These sectors include: insurance and takaful;  banking and finance;  […]

[…] lives of a majority of Americans,” Lee said in the piece. “State laws, including the California Privacy Rights Act and laws passed in Colorado, Utah, Connecticut, and Virginia, typically codify existing civil rights laws, but to date have not extended civil rights protections. The U.S. needs a law that will implement clear and meaningful […]

[…] data protection landscape—first, the demographic shift. Second, the technological shift. Third, the regulatory shift.  First, the sheer demographic gravity of the Asia-Pacific means that jurisdictions like China, India, Indonesia, and others – have not just the largest but also some of the youngest and fastest-growing populations globally. With a young, highly digitally-savvy population that […]

Introduction Today, the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) and Asian Business Law Institute (ABLI), as part of their ongoing joint research project: “From Consent-Centric Data Protection Frameworks to Responsible Data Practices and Privacy Accountability in Asia Pacific,” are publishing the seventh in a series of detailed jurisdiction reports on the status of “consent” and […]

[…] Colorado. FPF’s comments are directed toward ensuring that forthcoming regulations support the effective exercise of new privacy rights, maximize clarity for business and nonprofit compliance efforts, and promote interoperability with emerging U.S. and global privacy frameworks where appropriate, particularly where the CPA uses consistent language as other jurisdictions. Specifically, FPF recommends that forthcoming CPA […]