Episode 1 – The Legal Basis for Collecting &
Processing Personal Data
Watch this brief, concise and easy-to-follow 4 minutes video to
give yourself a proper and informed understanding on Thailand's
Personal Data Protection Act ("PDPA") – the first
comprehensive personal data protection law in the country's
history, the regulatory framework in place and what this means for
the organizations conducting businesses in Thailand.
As June 2021 approaches, many companies in Thailand are focusing
on and racing towards the implementation of compliance mechanisms
in advance of the adoption of the PDPA, Thailand's new and
all-encompassing data protection legislation.
The PDPA will significantly impact businesses that handle
personal data and it sets out heavy fines and penalties which will
be imposed on organizations that mishandle the clients'
personal data.