Introduction Malaysia’s PDPA was introduced to increase consumer confidence in commerce and e-commerce in the face of the ever-increasing number of credit cards and to detect identity theft and sales fraud involving unauthorized users. PDPA stipulates a set of...
Introduction to PDPA vs GDPR Here we look at both the PDPA Vs GDPR comparisons to take into account compliance. On 25th May 2018, Europe’s GDPR (general data protection regulation) laws were put into effect, to help guard users’ personal data which companies must...
The Malaysia Personal Data Protection Act Malaysia’s first comprehensive personal data protection legislation, the Malaysia Personal Data Protection Act, was passed by the Malaysian Parliament on June 2, 2010, and came into force on November 15, 2013....
In part One of the Malaysia Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) Your Guide we discussed the structure of the PDPA. Here in part two, we explain the operational mechanics of the PDPA. Collection and Processing Under the PDPA, subject to certain exceptions, data users...
On November 4, 2020, the California Privacy Rights and Enforcement Act (CPRA) was passed by California voters. The CPRA replaces and amends several parts of the existing Act, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). The new Act will come into effect from January 1,...
