Singapore: Issued Personal Data Protection Commission ruling following investigation into Carousell's data breach
Description
Issued Personal Data Protection Commission ruling following investigation into Carousell's data breach
On 28 December 2023, Singapore's Data Protection Authority (PDPC) imposed a financial penalty of SGD 58'000 on Carousell, an e-commerce platform, for failing to implement reasonable security measures to protect its users' personal data. The PDPC als…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority