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DPDP – Circulars & Guidelines on Personal Data Protection

The Department of Personal Data Protection (DPDP) issued the following Circulars and Guidelines:

1.

Circular Of The Personal Data Protection Commissioner No. 1/2025 and Guidelines

On 26 February 2025, DPDP issued circular No. 1/2025 and Guidelines on the Appointment Of Data Protection Officer, aim to clarify the appointment of a Data Protection Officer, including their duties and responsibilities that must be fulfilled to ensure that data controllers and data processors comply with the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 [Act 709].

Please click on the following for further details:

  • Circular No. 1/2025
  • Guidelines on the Appointment Of Data Protection Officer

2.

Circular Of The Personal Data Protection Commissioner No. 2/2025 and Guidelines

On 26 February 2025, DPDP issued circular No.2/2025 and Guidelines on the Data Breach Notification, aim to clarify the procedure for notifying the Personal Data Protection Commissioner and data subjects of a personal data breach, as well as related matters.

Please click on the following for further details:

  • Circular No.2/2025
  • Guidelines on the Data Breach Notification

3.

Circular On The Appointment Of Data Protection Officer and Data Breach Notification

On 27 February 2025, DPDP issued presentation slides on the Circular On The Appointment Of Data Protection Officer and Data Breach Notification Following The Amendments To The Personal Data Protection Act 2010.

Please click here for the presentation slides.

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