Hong Kong:
PCPD Addresses Complaints Against Fitness Center's Proposal To Sell Membership Database
02 December 2016
by
Daniel J. McLoon
,
Mauricio Paez
,
Kevin Lyles
,
Todd McClelland
,
Jeff Rabkin
,
Adam Salter
,
Michiru Takahashi
,
Undine Von Diemar
,
Olivier Haas
,
Jörg Hladjk
,
Richard Johnson
,
Anand Varadarajan
,
Nicole Perry
and
Alexa Sendukas
Jones Day
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On September 26, the Hong Kong Privacy Commissioner for Personal
Data ("PCPD") responded (source document in Chinese) to
complaints lodged against a fitness center's proposal to sell
its membership database. The response followed a warning (source document in Chinese) from the
PCPD to fitness club members to "stay smart" in
protecting their personal data.
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