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Feb 6, 2024 | mondaq.com | Pavinee Bunyamissara |Terapat Laopatarakasem

It has been nearly five years since the issuance of the Personal Data Protection Act B.E. 2562 (2019) (the "PDPA"), and a year and a half since it became fully enforceable in Thailand. Currently, the Personal Data Protection Committee (the "PDPC") – the ruling authority under Personal Data Protection Laws in Thailand - is actively pursuing enforcement of the PDPA, which demonstrates a clear commitment to the protection of personal data.

Feb 1, 2024 | mondaq.com | Pavinee Bunyamissara |Terapat Laopatarakasem

It has been over one year since the Personal Data Protection Committee (the "PDPC") published the first draft sub-regulation for the protection of cross-border personal data transfer for public review in October 2022. On 27 October 2023, the PDPC published two draft sub-regulations regarding cross-border transfer of the Personal Data Protection Act B.E. 2562 (2019) (the "PDPA") for public hearing purposes. This second round of review was open until 10 November 2023.

Jan 30, 2024 | mondaq.com | Tomonobu Murata |Takuya Wada |Pavinee Bunyamissara |Terapat Laopatarakasem

It has been over one year since the Personal Data Protection Committee （the "PDPC"） published the first draft sub-regulation for the protection of cross-border personal data transfer for public review in October 2022. On 27 October 2023, the PDPC published two draft sub-regulations regarding cross-border transfer of the Personal Data Protection Act B.E. 2562 （2019） （the "PDPA"） for public hearing purposes. This second round of review was open until 10 November 2023.

Nov 7, 2023 | lexology.com | Pavinee Bunyamissara |Terapat Laopatarakasem

It has been nearly five years since the issuance of the Personal Data Protection Act B.E. 2562 (2019) (the “PDPA”), and a year and a half since it became fully enforceable in Thailand. Currently, the Personal Data Protection Committee (the “PDPC”) – the ruling authority under Personal Data Protection Laws in Thailand - is actively pursuing enforcement of the PDPA, which demonstrates a clear commitment to the protection of personal data.

Aug 16, 2023 | lexology.com | Chanakarn Boonyasith |Terapat Laopatarakasem

After the Personal Data Protection Act B.E. 2562 (2019) came into effect, the Personal Data Protection Committee (“PDPC”) issued a Notification, which states that the Data Controller and the Data Processor who is a public authority which are required to designate the Data Protection Officer B.E. 2566 (2023) (the “Notification”). The Notification was published in the Government Gazette on 18 July 2023 and shall be in force after 90 days from its publication date (by 16 October 2023).