Malaysia Data Protection Overview

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Web Page
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Malaysia Data Protection Overview
Abstract
June 2021 1. Governing Texts Data protection in Malaysia is primarily governed by the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 ('PDPA') and its subsidiary legislation as outlined below. The PDPA purports to safeguard personal data by requiring data users to comply with certain obligations and conferring certain rights to the data subject in relation to his personal data. 1.1. Key acts, regulations, directives, bills Primary Legislation Prior to 2010, the regulation of personal data was governed mainly by industry specific legislation.
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DataGuidance
Date
24/06/2021, 11:57
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14/06/2022, 22:47
Language
en
Citation
Ping, J. C. Y. (2021, June 24). Malaysia Data Protection Overview. DataGuidance. https://www.dataguidance.com/notes/malaysia-data-protection-overview