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Event Organised in Celebration of PCPD’s 30th Anniversary – Public Seminar on “Preventing Scams in the Digital Era”

Date: 7 May 2026

Event Organised in Celebration of PCPD’s 30th Anniversary – Public Seminar on “Preventing Scams in the Digital Era”

To mark the 30th anniversary of the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD), the PCPD is rolling out a series of educational and promotional initiatives. A public seminar entitled “Preventing Scams in the Digital Era” was successfully held on 5 May, attracting near 400 participants.
 
At the seminar, Assistant Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Compliance, Global Affairs and Research), Mr Alex CHAN, shared with participants some practical advice on safeguarding personal data privacy in the era of artificial intelligence (AI), including how to use AI chatbots, smartphones and social media wisely.
 
The seminar also featured Senior Inspector of the Anti-Deception Coordination Centre of the Commercial Crime Bureau of the Hong Kong Police Force (Police), Ms Stephanie ANG, who introduced the latest trends in scam cases and shared real-life cases and practical anti-scam tips.
 
Please click here for Assistant Privacy Commissioner, Mr Alex CHAN’s presentation deck (Chinese only).
Please click here for Senior Inspector, Ms Stephanie ANG’s presentation deck (Chinese only).

 Assistant Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Compliance, Global Affairs and Research), Mr Alex CHAN (right), and Senior Inspector of Police, Ms Stephanie ANG (left), answered participants’ questions at the seminar.