Malaysia: Department of Personal Data Protection released Personal Data Protection Guideline on Automated Decision-Making and Profiling (ADMP)

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Department of Personal Data Protection released Personal Data Protection Guideline on Automated Decision-Making and Profiling (ADMP)

On 30 April 2026, the Malaysian Department of Personal Data Protection (JPDP) released Version 1.0 of the Personal Data Protection Guideline on Automated Decision-Making and Profiling (ADMP), issued by the Personal Data Protection Commissioner under…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2025-03-20
in consultation

On 20 March 2025, the Personal Data Protection Department opened a public consultation on the autom…

2025-05-19
processing consultation

On 19 May 2025, the Data Protection Authority closes its consultation on the automated decision-mak…

2026-04-30
adopted

On 30 April 2026, the Malaysian Department of Personal Data Protection (JPDP) released Version 1.0 …