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What's New - Reaching Out to Universities - PCPD and Hong Kong Police Force Jointly Organise Seminars on Fraud Prevention for University Students

Date: 14 April 2025

Reaching Out to Universities PCPD and Hong Kong Police Force Jointly Organise Seminars on Fraud Prevention for University Students

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) and Hong Kong Police Force co-organised two seminars on fraud prevention for university students on 8 and 10 April at Sunny House to share some practical tips on fraud prevention and personal data protection with the participants.
 
During the seminars, Assistant Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Compliance, Global Affairs and Research), Ms Joanne WONG, and Head of Corporate Communications of the PCPD, Ms Phoebe CHOW, delivered talks titled “Beware of Scams: Protect Your Personal Data”, and shared with the students some examples of scams using AI deepfake technology, as well as practical tips on protecting personal data privacy when using smartphones, instant messaging software and social media. In addition, representative from the Hong Kong Police Force also shared the latest trends in telephone and online shopping scams, using real cases as examples.
 
Assistant Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Compliance, Global Affairs and Research), Ms Joanne WONG,  shared tips on fraud prevention and personal data protection with university students.