The Indonesian House of Representatives announced an agreement between the House Commission on Defense, Foreign and Information Affairs and the Ministry of Communication and Information to elevate the Personal Data Protection Bill to plenary meeting for immediate ratification into law. "The PDP Bill raises public awareness and ensures recognition and respect for the importance of protecting personal data," Minister of Communication and Information Johnny Plate said. Lawmakers and the ministry recently reached an agreement on the creation of the Indonesian data protection authority.
8 Sept. 2022
Indonesia advances Personal Data Protection Bill to ratification process
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