Data Privacy

DNA and Data Privacy

DNA and Data Privacy 800 533 Hugill & Ip

DNA data and specific measures individuals should be aware of in order to protect their privacy rights when undergoing COVID-19 or ancestry testing

Human Resources Magazine | How employers can minimise data privacy risks during WFH

Human Resources Magazine | How employers can minimise data privacy risks during WFH 1200 800 Hugill & Ip

Businesses should be fully aware of their existing rights and obligations with IT service providers and clients to ensure that they are not running into legal issues that may have severe impacts on business operation.

Specific Discovery and the Relevance of Personal Data

Specific Discovery and the Relevance of Personal Data 1200 900 Hugill & Ip

Case analysis: HCA 832/2014 Chan Shu Chun & Anor v Dr Kung Yan Su & Anors [2020] HKCFI 360; Reported in: [2020] 1 HKLRD 1162

Data Privacy Risks While Working From Home

Data Privacy Risks While Working From Home 1200 811 Hugill & Ip

Employers should always keep in mind data privacy risks: flexibility and clear response management procedures enable businesses to operate more smoothly, even when working remotely.

COVID-19: Protecting Your Child’s Data Privacy

COVID-19: Protecting Your Child’s Data Privacy 900 661 Hugill & Ip

Schools and parents should take all practicable steps to ensure that the devices, software, and apps used by children are protecting their personal data privacy. Children should also be given guidance such protection practices.

Podcast S1E3 | Data Privacy: Legislation in Hong Kong, Data Breaches & Future Developments

Podcast S1E3 | Data Privacy: Legislation in Hong Kong, Data Breaches & Future Developments 1200 800 Hugill & Ip

Carmen Tang on increasing value of data and protection afforded by Personal Data Privacy Ordinance. Is legislation catching up and what developments expected?

Is Big Data the Cause or the Cure to Modern Mental Health Issues?

Is Big Data the Cause or the Cure to Modern Mental Health Issues? 1200 677 Hugill & Ip

The availability of big data can save the life of a person experiencing depression who is about to commit suicide; on the other hand, data subjects will then be kept in the dark once they realize their personal information has been disclosed to third parties, leading to mental health issues.

Data Privacy Focus Monday: Data Protection Principle (6) – Data Access and Correction Principle

Data Privacy Focus Monday: Data Protection Principle (6) – Data Access and Correction Principle 900 605 Hugill & Ip

Data subjects are entitled to access to the data held by the data users and allow to make corrections if it is discovered the data is inaccurate under Data Protection Principle 6 (“DPP6”)

Data Privacy Focus Monday: Data Protection Principles (4) and (5) – Data Security and Openness

Data Privacy Focus Monday: Data Protection Principles (4) and (5) – Data Security and Openness 800 533 Hugill & Ip

Another area of public concern is the security of data processing. Data loss not only will cause serious disruption to daily business operation, but also make company properties vanish in a split second.

Data Privacy Focus Monday: Data Protection Principle (3) – Data Use Principle

Data Privacy Focus Monday: Data Protection Principle (3) – Data Use Principle 1200 800 Hugill & Ip

“Personal data shall not, without the prescribed consent of the data subject, be used for a new purpose.” (DPP3(1))

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