Malaysia PDPA: PDPA amendments phase 2
Tech · Compliance deadlines · Tue, April 1, 2025 · Malaysia
'Data controller' terminology, biometric data as sensitive data, higher penalties, Security Principle for processors, and removal of the cross-border whitelist take effect. Not legal advice.
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| Date | Event | When |
|---|---|---|
| Wed, Jan 1, 2025 | Malaysia PDPA: PDPA amendments phase 1 | 2 yr ago |
| Tue, Apr 1, 2025 | Malaysia PDPA: PDPA amendments phase 2 | 1 yr ago |
| Sun, Jun 1, 2025 | Malaysia PDPA: PDPA amendments phase 3 | 16 mo ago |
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