Padu: Govt agencies bound by own data regulations, says Rafizi in slamming LFL


PUTRAJAYA: Government agencies are bound by their own respective regulations on data and not the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), says Rafizi Ramli.

The Economy Minister also criticised NGO Lawyers for Liberty for proposing the suspension of the Central Database Hub (Padu) until the PDPA is amended.

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