Case Notes

Using the identity card number input via a web page to verify an individual's entitlement to benefit or confirmation of provision of services... <more>

Whether access right under Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance displaced by similar access right under statute establishing public register... <more>

Notifying customers how their personal data will be used and collection of "excessive" personal data... <more>

Breach of promise of confidentiality... <more>

Practice of a godown operator requiring copy of ID card from customers when setting up accounts and recording ID card numbers of persons when tak... <more>

Definition of subsequent collection under Section 35 of Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance. Meaning of "material difference" under S35 ... <more>

Whether an employer can ascertain from the Police matters relating to prosecution of an employee.... <more>

Waiver of right in service agreement that the companies may use personal data collected cannot override the requirements of the Personal Data (Pr... <more>