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Keio University professor nominated as new chair of Japan's data protection commission

By Sachiko Sakamaki ( April 11, 2025, 03:40 GMT | Insight) -- Keio University professor Satoru Tezuka has been nominated as the new chairperson of Japan's Personal Information Protection Commission. Nominated to parliament yesterday, Tezuka will succeed Shizuo Fujiwara, who stepped down from the chairmanship of the data protection agency last month because of health reasons. Keio University professor Satoru Tezuka has been nominated as the new chairperson of Japan's Personal Information Protection Commission. Nominated to parliament yesterday, Tezuka will succeed Shizuo Fujiwara, who stepped down from the chairmanship of the data protection agency last month because of health reasons....

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