Laws & rules

APPI (Act on the Protection of Personal Information)

Japanese 個人情報の保護に関する法律

Japan's main privacy law. It sets the rules for how companies and organizations must handle personal information.

Pages that use this term

Three holes in one company, plus old data that was kept instead of deleted/en/blog/skyticket-breach-en
One email vendor was breached, and member data from dozens of its clients went with it/en/blog/ymirlink-cuenote-breach-en

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