- Data Protection
The 2020 Amendment to the Act on the Protection of Personal Information of Japan
This newsletter summarizes the contents of the 2020 amendments to the Act on the Protection of Personal Information in Japan, which may affect the operations of business operators both within and outside Japan. It also explains the practical steps that business operators should take to comply with the amendments.
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Data Protection Newsletter (December 1, 2020) (936 KB / 4 pages)
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Authors
Yujin SUGA
- Partner
- Tokyo
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Noriya advises national and international clients from various industries, with a focus on multi-national data protection law projects, such as drafting policy, data transfer agreements and out-sourcing agreements, IT compliance questions, and data breach issues. Since he has experience working with local counsel in more than 80 jurisdictions, he has in depth knowledge of the similarities and differences among data protection laws in many jurisdictions. He can provide his advice taking into account the difference of Japanese laws and other main data protection laws such as the GDPR, CCPA, and PIPL (China).