Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Hong Kong
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- 2026-10-27 regulatory The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data is investigating suspected data leaks that led to scam calls. source
- 2026-08-27 regulatory Hong Kong's privacy watchdog arrested a boxer for allegedly doxxing an opponent. source
- 2026-05-21 controversy Hong Kong's privacy watchdog warns of a new scam involving fake retailer compensation calls. source
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Hong Kong privacy watchdog probes data leaks after scam calls target 2,000 airline customers
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) in Hong Kong is investigating suspected data leaks that led to scam calls targeting nearly 2,000 customers of Hong Kong Airlines and two appliance retailer…
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Hong Kong's 'AI city brain' to avoid personal data use, privacy concerns addressed
Hong Kong's Chief Executive John Lee has assured the public that the proposed "AI city brain" will not access personal data and will not violate privacy. He addressed concerns raised in the Legislative Council, emphasiz…
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Hong Kong group-buying app Neigbuy suffers data breach affecting 33,054 customers
A suspected cyberattack has compromised the personal data of over 33,000 customers of the Hong Kong-based group-buying app Neigbuy. The breach, detected on August 24, potentially exposed names, addresses, emails, phone …
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Hong Kong privacy watchdog arrests boxer for doxxing opponent
Hong Kong's privacy watchdog has arrested a 29-year-old boxer for allegedly doxxing an opponent on social media. The suspect is accused of twice posting the victim's personal information, including their name, photograp…
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Hong Kong sees 62% jump in data privacy complaints amid AI era
Hong Kong's privacy watchdog has reported a 62% surge in data privacy complaints during the first half of 2026, a trend attributed to the rise of artificial intelligence. The Commissioner for Personal Data, Ada Chung La…
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Hong Kong man arrested for doxxing ex-associates over business dispute
A man in Hong Kong has been arrested for allegedly doxxing two former business associates after a financial dispute over unpaid bills. The suspect, a wholesale food supplier, is accused of posting sensitive personal inf…
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Hong Kong warns of fake e-visa websites targeting travelers
Hong Kong's privacy watchdog has issued a warning about fraudulent websites impersonating e-visa application portals for countries like Canada, the UK, and Thailand. These scam sites, often found through search engine r…
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Hong Kong privacy watchdog orders removal of viral dashcam video
Hong Kong's privacy watchdog has ordered the removal of a viral video that allegedly shows singer David Lui in a heated dispute inside a ride-hailing vehicle. The Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data sta…
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Hong Kong experts demand fines for firms after 1M+ customer data breach
Hong Kong cybersecurity experts are urging authorities to implement fines for companies experiencing data breaches. This call follows a significant incident where the personal information of over a million individuals, …
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Hong Kong's Shun Hing Group suffers data breach affecting over 1 million
A cyberattack has compromised the personal information of over 1 million individuals associated with Hong Kong's Shun Hing Group. The breach, which occurred on March 23rd, involved the encryption of data including names…
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Hong Kong privacy watchdog warns of fake Built-in Pro compensation scam
Hong Kong's privacy watchdog has issued a warning about a new scam targeting customers of the electrical appliance brand Built-in Pro. Fraudsters are impersonating company staff to offer compensation or product replacem…