Asia Pacific Data Privacy Training

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Course Summary

Data privacy isn’t just the legal team’s job; it’s every employee who touches personal information. This Ethena course gives your teams across the Asia-Pacific region a practical guide to handling data responsibly and meeting each country’s privacy laws.

  • Core privacy principles and individual rights
  • The APAC data privacy legal landscape
  • Country-specific laws across the region
  • Handling, sharing, and protecting personal data

Included Modules:

Introduction to Data Privacy

Introduces why data privacy matters at work, the kinds of personal information employees handle daily, and the risks of mishandling it across the APAC region.

Data Privacy Legal Landscape

Maps the patchwork of data privacy laws across Asia-Pacific, showing how requirements differ by country and why a single regional approach won’t fit every jurisdiction.

Privacy Basics

Explains core privacy concepts like personal data, consent, data minimization, and individual rights that underpin most privacy laws across the region.

DaPR Australia

Covers Australia’s Privacy Act 1988 and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs), including how organizations must collect, use, store, and disclose personal information.

DaPR China

Covers China’s Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), including consent rules, cross-border transfer restrictions, and obligations for handling personal information.

DaPR Hong Kong

Covers Hong Kong’s Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (PDPO), including its six data protection principles and rules for collecting and using personal data.

DaPR Indonesia

Covers Indonesia’s Personal Data Protection Law (PDP Law / UU PDP), including consent requirements, data controller duties, and protections for individuals’ personal data.

Act on the Protection of Personal Information (APPI) (Japan Data Privacy)

Covers Japan’s Act on the Protection of Personal Information (APPI), including consent, purpose limitation, and rules for handling and transferring personal data.

DaPR Malaysia

Covers Malaysia’s Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA), including its seven data protection principles and obligations for processing personal data commercially.

DaPR New Zealand

Covers New Zealand’s Privacy Act 2020 and its information privacy principles, including breach notification duties and rules for collecting and sharing personal data.

DaPR Singapore

Covers Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), including consent, purpose limitation, breach notification, and obligations for collecting and using personal data.

DaPR South Korea

Covers South Korea’s Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA), including its strict consent rules, data subject rights, and obligations for handling personal information.

DaPR Taiwan

Covers Taiwan’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), including consent and notice requirements and rules for collecting, processing, and using personal data.

DaPR Thailand

Covers Thailand’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), including lawful bases for processing, consent rules, and obligations for handling individuals’ personal data.

Why is data privacy training important?

Data privacy rules across the Asia Pacific region vary widely from one country to the next, so teams handling personal information in markets like Australia, Singapore, and Japan can’t assume one approach covers them all. Getting it wrong invites regulator scrutiny, fines, and lost trust from customers who expect their data to be handled carefully. This training shows employees how privacy obligations differ across APAC and how to collect, store, and share personal information the right way, wherever they’re working.

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