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The Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) provides a baseline standard of protection for personal data in Singapore. It complements sector-specific legislative and regulatory frameworks such as the Banking Act and Insurance Act.
Personal Data Protection. Act 2012. 2020 REVISED EDITION. This revised edition incorporates all amendments up to and including 1 December 2021 and comes into operation on 31 December 2021.
Dec 21, 2022 · PDPC promotes and enforces personal data protection to foster an environment of trust among businesses and consumers, contributing to a vibrant Singapore economy.
PDPA Overview. Data Protection Obligations. Get to know your organisation’s obligations under the PDPA to safeguard personal data entrusted to you by your customers and employees. Download the full infographic here. 1. Accountability Obligation.
Mar 14, 2024 · The Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) was set up in 2013 to administer and enforce the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), which protects against the misuse of personal data by governing the collection, use, disclosure, and care of personal data in Singapore.
Sep 15, 2022 · As part of the update to the PDPA, the amendments to enforcement of the PDPA take effect on 1 October 2022. The Commission’s power has been enhanced to accept voluntary undertakings as part of its enforcement regime.
Sep 21, 2021 · As part of the update to the PDPA, follow-up amendments to the Personal Data Protection (Notification of Data Breaches) Regulations 2021 and Personal Data Protection Regulations 2021 have been made. The amendments take effect on 1 October 2021.
