PDPA

PDPA stands for

• Personal Decision Protection Act

• Personal Destiny Protection Act

• Personal Data Protection Act

• Periodic Data Protection Act

PDPA was set up in

• 2000

• 2002

• 2012

• 2020

Purpose (Objective) of PDPA

(select 2 answers from below)

• strengthen Singapore social competitivness

• strengthen Singapore economic competitiveness

• position Singapore as a trusted world-class business hub.

• position Singapore as a trusted world-class social hub

Is PDPA without cost to businesses ?

(more than 1 answer)

• Yes, it is free !

• It comes with reasonable costs.

• Non-compliances can result in fines and penalty.

• Impact on Small Medium Enterprises are minimal as they do not usually hold large amount of personal data.

Before Anna send out her telemarketing message to a Singapore handphone number, she has to check with the

• DCN registers /registry

• DNC registers /registry

• DAC registers /registry

• DCM registers /registry

When sending telemarketing message in Singapore, the sender must

• reveal his/her handphone number.

• reveal his/her NRIC/FIN

• reveal his/her mailing address

• reveal his/her business registration number

Besides strengthening Singapore as a world-class hub, another benefit of PDPA is to create conducive business to attract new business such as

• cloud computing

• global data management

• global data processing

• entertainment