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In a significant judgment affirming the importance of the protection of personal data in Singapore, the Singapore Court of Appeal (SGCA or Court) has clarified the ambit of the right of private action in section 32 (1) of the Personal Data Protection Act 2012 (PDPA).
31 Αυγ 2020 · Invasion of privacy elements occurs when a person or a Singaporean entity intrudes upon another person’s personal life without just cause. Many actions may be considered an invasion of privacy elements, including workplace monitoring, data collection, and other methods of obtaining private information.
This article explores whether Singapore Courts should expand the traditional tort of breach of confidence to act as an independent and general cause of action for the invasion of one’s privacy, in light of developments in the United Kingdom, Australia and Malaysia.
24 Μαΐ 2024 · In May 2024 alone, Singapore’s data protection regulator, the Personal Data Protection Commission (Commission) has issued three enforcement decisions that imposed a total of SG$102,000 (approximately US$76,000) in regulatory fines for infringements of Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Act (Act).
The importance of keeping certain types of information private. 1.1 It is apt to begin this report, which examines whether a statutory cause of action in tort for disclosure or serious misuse of private information should be introduced, by considering why reform of the law is desirable.
REVISITING THE LAW OF CONFIDENCE IN SINGAPORE AND A PROPOSAL FOR A NEW TORT OF MISUSE OF PRIVATE INFORMATION. This article critically examines the recent Court of Appeal decision in I-Admin (Singapore) Pte Ltd v Hong Ying Ting [2020] 1 SLR 1130 and its implications for the law of confidence.
Activities that restrict the right to privacy, such as surveillance and censorship, can only be justified when they are prescribed by law, necessary to achieve a legitimate aim, and proportionate to the aim pursued.2.