The 40^th Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities (APPA) Forum has come to a close and common themes emerged between the 16 member authorities, according to the organisation’s communique. “Challenges posed by new technologies, cross-border disclosure of personal information and cross-border enforcement” were key themes, as well as “Privacy research and education.” Also discussed were regulatory tools, ethical dilemmas, best-practice privacy regulation, Privacy by Design principles, global developments and the work of international networks.
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