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Recent amendments to Taiwan’s Personal Data Protection Act significantly strengthen data privacy enforcement. Key changes include the creation of an independent Personal Data Protection Commission, mandatory data breach notification requirements, expanded security and compliance obligations for organizations, and increased penalties for violations. The amendments aim to align Taiwan’s framework more closely with international data protection […]
In Taiwan, personal data protection is governed by the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA); the Enforcement Rules of the PDPA; and other relevant regulations and rulings issued by the competent authority and the sectoral regulators. The National Development Council oversees interpreting the PDPA and facilitating internal coordination between different government agencies. The PDPA is enforced […]
In Taiwan, personal data protection is governed by the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA); the Enforcement Rules of the PDPA; and other relevant regulations and rulings issued by the competent authority and the sectoral regulators. The National Development Council oversees interpreting the PDPA and facilitating internal coordination between different government agencies. The PDPA is enforced […]
The Supplementary Education Act will require Taiwanese teachers to submit police criminal record certificates and a “certificate of good conduct” for foreigners applying for work at cram schools in Taiwan. According to the Workforce Development Agency, the latter certificate must apply nationwide and is a document that proves that an applicant does not have a […]
Taiwan’s new Personal Data Protection Act (“PDPA”) has gone into effect as of October 1, 2012, while two controversial articles remain pending. Under this new law, all government, non-government sectors, and individuals will be subject to the PDPA. The definition “Personal Data” is also expanded to a broad scope. The impacts of new PDPA include: […]

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