Japan: PPC investigation into Docomo and Nexia for alleged data leak
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
15 Feb 2024 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Japan
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Issued Guidance on Handling of Personal Data for Docomo and Nexia
On 15 February 2024, the Japanese Personal Data Protection Commission (PPC) announced it had issued a guidance concerning NTT DoCoMo, Inc. (Docomo) outsourcing of information management services toNTT Nexia, Inc. (Nexia) under Article 147 of the Per…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority