This session will examine the constitutional right to privacy,
the current statutory landscape, and enforcement trends affecting
businesses operating in Pakistan. It will also provide insight into
the proposed Personal Data Protection Bill 2023 and its alignment
with international standards.
Key topics include:
- Constitutional foundations of privacy in Pakistan
- Data protection provisions under PECA 2016
- Data breach reporting and notification obligations
- Cross-border data transfers and third-party sharing
- Data subject rights and available remedies
- Data retention and employee monitoring considerations
- Enforcement authorities and jurisdiction
- Overview of the Personal Data Protection Bill 2023
