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Reaching Out to Lawyers – Privacy Commissioner Spoke at Webinar on “Personal Data (Privacy) (Amendment) Ordinance 2021 – Criminalisation of Doxxing Acts” organised by the Hong Kong Academy of Law

The Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Privacy Commissioner), Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling, together with Mr Dennis NG, Senior Legal Counsel of the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, made a presentation on 11 January 2022 at the webinar entitled “Personal Data (Privacy) (Amendment) Ordinance 2021 – Criminalisation of Doxxing Acts” organised by the Hong Kong Academy of Law. In the webinar, the Privacy Commissioner and Mr Ng explained the requirements of the Personal Data (Privacy) (Amendment) Ordinance 2021 (Amendment Ordinance) to around 140 participants.
 
The Privacy Commissioner emphasised that the Amendment Ordinance aims to combat unlawful doxxing acts that are intrusive to personal data privacy. The speakers also explained similar regulatory framework of other jurisdictions, such as Australia, New Zealand and Singapore.
 
Please click here for the Privacy Commissioner’s presentation deck.
 

The Privacy Commissioner Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling spoke at the webinar on “Personal Data (Privacy) (Amendment) Ordinance 2021 – Criminalisation of Doxxing Acts” organised by the Hong Kong Academy of Law.