E-Privacy Directive The Directive 2002/58/EC or e-Privacy Directive (ePD) – also known as the Privacy and Electronic Communications Directive, is a regulatory framework established by the European Union (EU) to protect the privacy of individuals. With similar functions to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the ePD remains in effect alongside the GDPR with the […]

Privacy Compliance When Using Google Forms Google Forms is a survey management software included in the web-based Google Docs Editor suite offered by Google. The app allows users to create and edit surveys online while collaborating with other users in real-time. Google Forms is currently an extremely popular application for collecting and storing data collected […]

How GDPR Regulates Dashcam? To ensure the safety of the driver and to facilitate insurance claims in case of accidents, modern vehicles are outfitted with a number of cameras. Among these, the most popular is the dashboard cam or travel cam. This is an extremely common tool and is even required by law in certain […]

What is the APEC CBPR? In the modern world, the cross-border transfer of personal data has become integral to businesses all over the world. At the same time, the need for the protection of personal data has also risen. In reaction to this trend, various standards and systems have been introduced in order to ensure […]

Vietnam AI Handbook – Second Edition In January 2024, PrivacyCompliance published the first version of the AI Handbook which was received warmly by the AI community and the general public. Since then, there have been many developments in the AI scene around the world such as new AI applications, and new regulations, with the most […]

Layered Notice – A Robust Demonstration Of Transparency One of the fundamental principles for Personal Data Controllers is the unwavering commitment to transparency vis-à-vis data subjects. In their pursuit to address this requirement, Controllers have opted to issue lengthy Privacy Notices, aiming for comprehensive disclosure to relevant data subjects. However, the question arises: Does this […]

The First AI Handbook in Vietnam Dear Colleagues, Partners, and Friends, Mindful of the significant advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) in recent times, Privacy Compliance has undertaken a project aimed at updating our clientele, partners, and the general public on the prevailing state of AI globally and, more specifically, in Vietnam. With great pride, we […]

Vietnam Chapter | 2022 Data Protection Around The World | DLA Piper Summary There is not a single comprehensive data protection law in Vietnam. Instead, regulations on data protection and privacy can be found in various legal instruments. Source: DLA Piper Download here: Data-Protection-Vietnam

Introduction to GDPR KEY TAKEAWAYS: – GDPR is the EU’s current personal data protection regulation and the global standard in the field of data protection; – Predecessors of GDPR include the OECD’s 1980 Privacy Guidelines and the 1995 Directive 95/46/EC ; – GDPR stipulates many concepts and regulations regarding data protection such as the definitions, […]

Introduction to China personal information protection law (PIPL) What is the PIPL? The Personal Information Protection Law of the People’s Republic of China is a particular law enacted for the purposes of protecting the rights and interests on personal information, regulating personal information processing activities, and promoting reasonable use of personal information (Art.1). When did the […]