Malaysia: Personal Data Protection Department automated decision-making and profiling guideline
Progress
Current status
processing consultation
19 May 2025 processing consultation
20 Mar 2025 in consultation
Scope
Implementers
Malaysia
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Personal Data Protection Department closes consultation on automated decision-making and profiling guideline
On 19 May 2025, the Data Protection Authority closes its consultation on the automated decision-making and profiling guidelines under Malaysia’s Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (Act 709). The guidelines aim to provide clarity on the use of artific…
SourceEvent type
outline
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority
Personal Data Protection Department opened consultation on automated decision-making and profiling guideline
On 20 March 2025, the Personal Data Protection Department opened a public consultation on the automated decision-making and profiling guidelines under Malaysia’s Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (Act 709), until 19 May 2025. The guidelines aim to p…
SourceEvent type
outline
Action type
consultation opened
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority