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PDPA compliance for the social service sector When an organization, such as voluntary welfare organizations (VWOs), collect, use, or disclose an individual’s personal data, they are obliged to comply with the provisions of the PDPA unless they are in the course of acting on behalf of a public agency, or else they will be imposed
Personal data protection As defined by the Personal Data Protection Commission, Personal Data refers to data regarding an individual who can be identified from that data or from that data and other information to which the Organization has or is likely to have access. Under the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), these data that Organizations
Need for PDPA compliance for Singapore schools Under Section 4(1)(c) of the PDPA provides that the Data Protection Provisions shall not be applicable to any public agency. Under the said law, public agencies include the Government and specified statutory bodies, including the CPE. With this, education institutions that do not fall within the definition of
November 2021 PDPC Incidents and Undertaking The November 2021 PDPC Incidents and Undertaking decisions of the Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) have been published on PDPC’s official website. Three (3) cases were highlighted this month, with decisions ranging from no breach at all, to whopping financial penalties for failure to put in place reasonable security