Since June 1st, 2022 the PDPA law is in effect. There were a few amendments published last week to clarify the rules;

Who is concerned?

All companies in Thailand if they own personal data from individuals, this includes clients, suppliers, third party and most importantly employees.

What does it take to be compliant?

Every company must ensure that the data they hold are safely stored, and exclusively used for the purpose of the collection, have a comprehensive data privacy policy, and privacy notice at each collection point

What are the risks of not being compliant?

Fines (up to 5 million baht), jail terms, and possible court cases from data subjects

Are you compliant?

The best way to know is to ask SafeComs for a PDPA Impact assessment.

Contact us now dpo@safecoms.com