Personal Data Protection Commission publishes Public Consultation on Review of the Personal Data Protection Act

The Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) has commenced a public consultation on its proposals to amend the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) in two key areas: enhancing the framework for collection, use and disclosure of personal data and introducing mandatory breach notification requirements in certain circumstances.

The proposals, which are not yet available in the form of draft legislation, are aimed at ensuring that the PDPA remains relevant, having regard to technological advances