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The 57th APPA Forum’s Panel Discussion – Privacy Issues Arising from Emerging Technologies and the Regulatory Roadmaps

Privacy Issues Arising from Emerging Technologies and the Regulatory Roadmaps

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Hong Kong, will be hosting the 57th Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities (APPA) Forum on 12 and 13 July 2022. The virtual forum will also be held as one of the celebratory events of the 25th Anniversary of the Establishment of the HKSAR.

We cordinally invite our Data Protection Officers’ Club (DPOC) members to join the panel discussion of this remarkable event, entitled “Privacy Issues Arising from Emerging Technologies and the Regulatory Roadmaps”. By focusing on the formidable challenges to personal data privacy arising from emerging technologies, Commissioners or senior representatives from data protection authorities in Australia, Canada, Japan and the United Kingdom, will share valuable insights on whether these technologies are a blessing or a curse, and whether and how these technologies should be regulated. Don’t miss the chance and register now!

Join the DPOC membership to enjoy various privileges throughout the year at https://www.pcpd.org.hk/misc/dpoc/enrol.html!

The webinar is free of charge. Enrolment is on a first-come-first-served basis.

Topic Privacy Issues Arising from Emerging Technologies and the Regulatory Roadmaps
Date 13 July 2022 (Wednesday)
Time 9:15 am – 10:15 am (HK Time)
Mode Virtual via Zoom
Fee*

Free of charge (For DPOC members)

Accreditation 1 CPD point accredited by the Law Society of Hong Kong
Language English
Moderator Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling, Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Hong Kong
Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling
Speakers
  • Ms Angelene FALK, Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner, Office of the Australian Information Commissioner, Australia
    • Ms Angelene FALK
  • Dr Gregory SMOLYNEC, Deputy Commissioner Policy and Promotion, Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada
    • Mr Yuji ASAI
  • Mr Yuji ASAI, Commissioner, Personal Information Protection Commission, Japan
    • Mr Yuji ASAI
  • Mr Stephen BONNER, Executive Director for Regulatory Futures and Innovation, Information Commissioner's Office, The United Kingdom
    • Mr Stephen BONNER
Application Procedure

Please submit your enrolment by completing the online enrollment page on or before 12 July 2022 (Tuesday) 12:00 noon. You will receive an email by 12 July 2022 (Tuesday) confirming your enrolment.

Deadline for enrollment

12 July 2022 (Tuesday), 12:00 noon

For Enquiry

Tel: 3423 6659 (Ms Ho) / 2877 7152 (Mr Pheng)
Email: dpoc@pcpd.org.hk

Remarks:

  1. Enrolment will be accepted on a first-come-first-served basis. The PCPD reserves the right of final decision.
  2. Confirmation email will be sent by 12 July 2022 (Tuesday).
  3. The PCPD will not issue records of attendance for participants.
  4. Personal Information Collection Statement: Personal data provided in this form will be used for the purpose of carrying out the above-mentioned event. You have the right to request access to and correction of your personal data held by the PCPD. You should make your data access request by completing the Data Access Request Form (OPS003) and sending the completed Form directly to the Data Protection Officer of the PCPD by fax (2877 7026), by email at communications@pcpd.org.hk or in person or by mail to the PCPD, Room 1303, 13/F, Dah Sing Financial Centre, 248 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai, Hong Kong.
  5. Please note that the session may be filmed, photographed and/or recorded for PCPD's future educational purpose.
  6. The PCPD reserves the right to modify the content and the date of the session.
  7. For enquiry, please email dpoc@pcpd.org.hk or call 3423 6659 (Ms Ho) / 2877 7152 (Mr Pheng).

Security measures taken by the PCPD for webinar:

  1. The personal data collected in connection with the enrolment in session will be used for arranging the sharing session. The PCPD will take security measures for storage. The PCPD will not disclose the personal data collected to other parties.
  2. Login information provided by participants is used for statistical purposes and carrying out the above-mentioned sharing session only by the PCPD.
  3. No participants shall publish the content of the session in any format (including but not limited to recording audios and videos) without prior written consent from the PCPD.

Importance notes for participants on data security:

  1. Please log in with your Reference Number. Avoid using misleading name or online nickname so that the host can identify users easily.
  2. Do not share or publish the meeting ID, meeting links and password sent by the organiser arbitrarily.
  3. Ensure that the network connections are safe and secure (e.g. do not use public Wi-Fi, and use strong encryption for Wi-Fi network). Ensure that all devices are installed with the latest security patches and anti-virus software, and properly protected by firewalls.
  4. Participants are recommended to stop screen sharing, mute the microphone and turn off the webcam after logging in.
  5. Do not click any suspicious links during the session.
  6. Do not share confidential information during the session.
  7. Participants should be aware of any suspicious account activity. Sign out all Zoom account when in doubt.