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Vietnam: A close look at Vietnam's first consolidated personal data protection regulation

Allens Vietnam

5th June 2023

From 1 July 2023, Vietnam's first ever consolidated Personal Data Protection Decree (PDPD) will take effect. Following international trends, in particular the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the PDPD seeks to strengthen rules on the collection, processing and transfer of personal data. In this Insight, we take a close look at the key provisions of the PDPD and its impacts on businesses.

Key takeaways

Decree No. 13/2023/ND-CP of the Government will take effect from 1 July 2023 and bring about the following major developments:

more comprehensive list of personal data: the new list of personal data is more detailed than ever before, with certain categories of data ...

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