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Category
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Appeal case
Complaint case
Compliance case
Enquiry case
By Provisions/DPPs/COPs/Guidelines
--By Provisions/DPPs/COPs/Guidelines--
DPP1 - Purpose and manner of collection of personal data
DPP2 - Accuracy and duration of retention of personal data
DPP3 - Use of personal data
DPP4 - Security of personal data
DPP5 - Information to be generally available
DPP6 - Access to personal data
Code of Practice on Consumer Credit Data
Code of Practice on Human Resource Management
Code of Practice on the Identity Card Number & Other Personal Identifiers
exemptions
Privacy Guidelines: Monitoring and Personal Data Privacy at Work
provisions on direct marketing
Proper Handling of Data Access Request and Charging of Data Access Request Fee by Data Users
N/A
Section 2 of the Ordinance – definition of “personal data”
Section 37 of the Ordinance
Section 38 of the Ordinance
Section 64 - disclosing personal data
Section 39 of the Ordinance
Section 26 – erasure of personal data
By Topic/Subject Matter
--By Topic/Subject Matter--
Biometrics data
Blind-ad
Complaint Handling Policy
Consumer credit data
Customer data
Data Access Request Fee
Debt collection
E-mail
Education
Election
Employment
Human resources
ID number/ ID copy
Installation of CCTV
Internet
Jurisdiction of Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance
Marketing
Media
Medical data
Monitoring
N/A
Personal Information Collection Statement (PICS)
Public Domain
Public register
Social services
Spamming
Transfer of data outside Hong Kong
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Case No.:2002C01
Refusal to comply with data access request
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Areas of Concern:
DPP6
Case No.:2001E14
Whether a data subject is entitled to inspect certain documents in a file relating to the data subject.
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Areas of Concern:
DPP6
Case No.:2001E12
Whether a memo amounts to personal data of one of its recipients.
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Areas of Concern:
DPP6
Case No.:2001A10
Data access request to ex-employer for copy of statement made about the complainant
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Areas of Concern:
DPP6
Case No.:2001A08
Important!
Supply of Consolidated Document List
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Areas of Concern:
DPP6
Case No.:2000E19
Whether a student could be required to relinquish his right of access to certain personal data such as reference letters.
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Areas of Concern:
DPP6
Case No.:2000E14
Whether a medical expert is obliged to disclose his expert medical report to opposite party in a litigation.
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Areas of Concern:
DPP6
,
Exemptions
Case No.:2000E05
Whether a personal representative could step into the shoes of a deceased person to make a data access request.
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Areas of Concern:
DPP6
Case No.:2000A04
Important!
Data correction request to ex-employer
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Areas of Concern:
DPP6
Case No.:2000A02
Data access request made by an ex-employee
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Areas of Concern:
DPP5
,
DPP6
Case No.:1999A03
Important!
Data access request made in relation to a minutes of meeting recording report of an accident
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Areas of Concern:
DPP6
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