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Japanese data-protection regulator proposes specific rules for fine system

( November 28, 2024, 08:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Japan's data-protection agency presented specific rules for introducing an administrative fine system for misuses of personal data, and for consumers' group action for legal redress to its panel of experts. The panel members, looking at these enforcement tools for the triennial review of the nation's data-protection law, discussed the pros and cons today of imposing fines against data-security breaches, how to calculate fines, and when fines can be reduced or increased, as well as rules for injunctions and legal redress through qualified consumer groups.The statements, in Japanese, are attached....

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