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Vietnam moves forward with controversial draft data protection decree

By Jet Damazo-Santos
  • 08 Mar 2022 09:30
  • 08 Mar 2022 09:45
Vietnam is one step closer to having a comprehensive personal data protection regulation, following the government’s issuance of a regulation approving the contents of its latest draft decree. 
The regulation signed by Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam yesterday (see here) instructs the Ministry of Public Security to consult with

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Jet Damazo-Santos

Correspondent, Jakarta


Jet Damazo-Santos has been covering antitrust, data protection and other compliance issues in key jurisdictions in Southeast Asia for MLex full time since 2018. She has almost two decades of journalism experience in the Philippines and Indonesia, where she was the associate editor for the Jakarta Globe and the Jakarta bureau chief for Rappler Indonesia prior to joining MLex. She holds a master's degree in Applied Business Economics from the University of Asia and the Pacific.

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