Description

Postponed PDPA to June 2022 including cybersecurity regulation

On 8 May 2021, a decree postponing the implementaiton of the Personal Data Protection Act was published in the Royal Gazette. On 5 May 2021, the Thai Cabinet had approved the decree postponing the enforcement date of the Personal Data Protection Act by a year, to June 2022.

Original source

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

Complete timeline of this policy change

Hide details
2019-05-27
adopted

On 27 May 2019, the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) is published in the Thai Official Gazette. …

2021-05-08
adopted

On 8 May 2021, a decree postponing the implementaiton of the Personal Data Protection Act was publi…

2022-06-01
in force

On 1 June 2022, the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) will enter into force. It mandates that d…