Singapore's Personal Data Protection Commission published guidelines advising on key provisions of the recent amendments to the Personal Data Protection Act. The PDPC said the guidance aims to bring "clarification on key provisions in the bill and are not meant to exhaustively cover all the amendments in the PDPA."
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