Personal Data (Privacy) Law in Hong Kong: A Practical Guide on Compliance (Third Edition)
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Personal Data (Privacy) Law in Hong Kong: A Practical Guide on Compliance (Third Edition)

  1. 596 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF
Available until 17 Jan |Learn more

Personal Data (Privacy) Law in Hong Kong: A Practical Guide on Compliance (Third Edition)

About this book

With an increasing concern of personal data privacy in Hong Kong and around the world, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD), Hong Kong publishes this third edition of Personal Data (Privacy) Law in Hong Kong: A Practical Guide on Compliance to provide practical guidance on the law of privacy, and the ways to protect personal data in everyday life. This third edition will guide readers through the recent developments of personal data privacy in the local, regional and global contexts with updates on recent Administrative Appeals Board and Court decisions, and investigation reports and materials from the PCPD. In addition, some most-concerned issues are discussed, such as ethical development and use of AI, the collection and use of personal data by employers during COVID-19, data protection under work-from-home arrangements, data security measures for ICT systems, guidelines on doxxing offences and data breach handling. This book will certainly provide readers a comprehensive overview of current situation of personal data privacy issue.

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Yes, you can access Personal Data (Privacy) Law in Hong Kong: A Practical Guide on Compliance (Third Edition) by Guobin ZHU,Lai-ling, Ada Chung in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Law & Common Law. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
City University of Hong Kong Press
Year
2024
eBook ISBN
9789629377076
Topic
Law
Subtopic
Common Law
Index
Law

Table of contents

  1. Foreword
  2. Preface
  3. Acknowledgments
  4. Chapter: Introduction
  5. Chapter 2: The Meaning of “Personal Data”
  6. Chapter 3: The Meaning of “Collect”
  7. Chapter 4: The Meaning of “Data User”
  8. Chapter 5: Data Protection Principle 1
  9. Chapter 6: Data Protection Principle 2
  10. Chapter 7: Data Protection Principle 3
  11. Chapter 8: Data Protection Principle 4
  12. Chapter 9: Data Protection Principle 5
  13. Chapter 10: Data Protection Principle 6(a) to (d) and the Data Access Provisions in Part 5
  14. Chapter 11: Data Protection Principle 6(e) to (g) and the Data Correction Provisions in Part 5
  15. Chapter 12: Exemption Provisions in Part 8
  16. Chapter 13: The Commissioner’s Statutory Duties in Investigations
  17. Chapter 14: Data Breach Handling and Notifications
  18. Chapter 15: Criminal Offences
  19. Chapter 16: Doxxing
  20. Chapter 17: Cross-border Transfers of Personal Data from Hong Kong
  21. Chapter 18: An Overview of the Mainland’s Personal Information Protection Regime
  22. Appendix I: Selected Case Notes on Court Judgments
  23. Appendix II: Major Differences between the PIPL, the GDPR and the PDPO
  24. Appendix III: Checklist for Data Users in Ensuring Compliance with the Ordinance
  25. Appendix IV: Data Subject’s Rights when his Personal Data Privacy is Infringed
  26. Index
  27. List of Court Cases and Administrative Appeals Board Decisions