PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION COMMISSIONER OFFICE
Information you need to know about the Office of the Personal Data Protection Commissioner
The PDP Commissioner’s Office emphasizes on the basis of community relations that are informed, creative and digitally cultured in protecting shared personal data
The Personal Data Protection Commissioner (PPDP) is an agency under the Digital Ministry that was created on 15 November 2013 after Parliament passed the Bill relating to the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (APDP) i.e. Act 709.
The commissioner is a corporate body that remains for generations and has a corporate seal.
The PDP Commissioner is responsible for regulating the processing of commercial transactions of personal data by organizations (Data Controllers) and protecting the interests of individuals from any misuse of personal data.
PPDP implements and enforces personal data protection laws, including the formulation of operational policies and procedures.
A trusted leader in personal data protection, recognised internationally
- Misi
Improve the security of personal data through effective compliance and enforcement of Act 709
Creating a culture of sustainable personal data protection among the people
Empowering a secure and trusted business and commerce ecosystem
- Strategic Goals
Increased Compliance
Increase the target group's compliance with Act 709
Resolution of Complaints/Inquiries
Resolve complaints or investigations promptly, transparently and professionally
Increased People's Confidence
Increase people's confidence about the Commission's role and responsibilities
International Recognition
Received international recognition as a personal data protection agency as an example by other countries
Become a Center of Excellence
Has the expertise to provide advisory services and research development related to personal data protection