Sharing private data without permission can cost up to THB5m in fines
Government and private organisations can face a fine of up to 5 million baht and/or a year in prison for violating the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), which goes into effect on Wednesday.
Under PDPA, government and private sectors worldwide, including officials responsible for data administration and evaluation, will be required to seek permission before collecting, using or revealing people’s personal data.
The Nation Reporter
