Date: 11 June 2025
Reaching Out to the Community - Privacy Commissioner’s Office and City University of Hong Kong Press Jointly Organise a Seminar
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) and City University of Hong Kong Press jointly organised a seminar titled “Protecting Personal Data Privacy – Challenges and Opportunities in the Digital Era” on 10 June, attracting about 120 participants.
At the seminar, the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Privacy Commissioner), Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling, discussed the latest developments in Hong Kong’s privacy landscape, covering recent data breach incidents, the PCPD’s guidelines on artificial intelligence, and the new anti-doxxing regime. Professor ZHU Guobin of the School of Law of City University of Hong Kong was also invited to speak at the seminar on the key aspects and recent developments of data protection laws in the Mainland. In addition, Ms Joanne WONG, Assistant Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Compliance, Global Affairs and Research) of the PCPD, also elaborated on the requirements for transferring personal data from Hong Kong and the facilitation measures for promoting cross-boundary flow of personal information within the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
The seminar was one of the key events of the PCPD’s Privacy Awareness Week 2025, held from 9 to 15 June under the theme “AI Security Matters for All”.
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The Privacy Commissioner, Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling, spoke at the seminar.
Professor ZHU Guobin of the School of Law of City University of Hong Kong spoke at the seminar.

The Privacy Commissioner, Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling (middle), Professor ZHU Guobin of the School of Law of City University of Hong Kong (left), and Ms Joanne WONG, Assistant Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Compliance, Global Affairs and Research) of the PCPD (right), pictured at the seminar.