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Vietnam's draft personal-data protection law retains and expands stringent requirements from PDP decree

By Jet Damazo-Santos
  • 25 Sep 2024 06:20
  • 25 Sep 2024 06:30
Vietnam’s draft personal-data protection law, or PDP, retains many of the issues in the country’s 2023 PDP decree that tech industry players were hoping would be addressed, such as the 72-hour deadline to address data subject requests and the lack of recognition for legitimate interests. 
The draft, which is open

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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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