This article is a report on the Asian Privacy Scholars Network (APSN) 2nd International Conference: Privacy in the … over 50 privacy researchers, primarily from Asia-Pacific countries. Privacy issues in social networks (SNS) were a main … focus of the conference, with papers on the impact of the proposed EU Regulation on SNS; on the perspective of ‘crowd …

: 1. Protecting or improving citizen personal privacy. 2. To ensure rapid access to data by law enforcement officials. 3 … manage risk - whether to privacy, from cyber-attack or the impact of delays to law enforcement agencies - to an acceptable …

This is an update from mid-2014 to mid-2017 of my Asian Data Privacy Laws – Trade and Human Rights Perspectives (Oxford … the Chapter structure of the book. The Table of Contents for the update is as follows:1. Data Privacy Laws in Asia …—Context and History 52. International Structures Affecting Data Privacy in Asia 53. Standards by Which to Assess a Country's Data …

Thailand's Personal Data Protection Act of 2019 may become one of the strongest data privacy laws in Asia. It is much … in Asia, ahead of the GDPR-informed draft Bills in India and Indonesia, While not all of the innovations of the EU GDPR … EU is again willing to re-commence negotiations on a free trade agreement (FTA) with Thailand and is its third …

For data controllers operating across Asian jurisdictions that have data protection laws, the adoption of a privacy … management programme, through the use of privacy accountability framework, could demonstrate to privacy regulators and customers … their commitments to the protection of personal data, and to earn their trust. However, many of the available privacy …

Over the past few decades, privacy has become one of the major issues on the global political agenda. Indeed, Julian … community and all these incidents have arguably brought ‘privacy’ into broad daylight. Consequently, the United Nations (UN …), European Union (EU), and other international and regional entities along with individual states have been keenly interested in …

Protection, etc. That Act will continue to provide additional privacy and other obligations on information and communications … (a departure from the Ministry-based enforcement of civil law neighbours Japan and Taiwan); Privacy Compliance Officers … breach notification to both affected individuals and to authorities where significant; mandatory Privacy Impact Assessment …