Foong Cheng Leong | Articles
I am an advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Malaya and a registered trade mark, industrial designs and patent agent. I am also the author of the books, Compendium of Malaysian Intellectual Property Cases consisting of two (2) volumes, namely, trade marks and copyright and industrial designs, and Foong’s Malaysia Cyber, Electronic Evidence and Information Technology Law.
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Make it a point to ‘check and verify web addresses
I was interviewed by The Star Newspaper on the issue of fake websites- He said a fake website was usually poorly designed and used low resolution images. “Some of the contents are also too good to be true. “Some would also request for information such as login or password, which they normally do not ask,’’…
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BFM Podcast: ADVERTISERS KNOW WHERE YOU LIVE AND WHERE YOU GO
Our location data is the new gold mine but is it really fair game? Your browser does not support native audio, but you can download this MP3 to listen on your device.
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Malaysia’s Personal Data Protection Codes of Practice
The following are the latest Codes of Practice published by Malaysia’s Personal Data Protection Commissioner- (1) Aviation Sector(2) Insurance and Takaful Industry(3) Utilities Sector (Electricity)(4) Banking and Financial Sector
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BFM Podcast: RIGHT TO BE FORGOTTEN
Google is fighting against the global expansion of the EU established ‘right to be forgotten’ law that allows indviduals to demand the removal of private and potentially damaging information from the internet. Produced by: Tasha FusilPresented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Umapagan Ampikaipakan Original link
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BFM Podcast: CRACKING DOWN ON “FAKE NEWS”
The government is just about ready to roll out legislation that will crack down on fake news. We mull over what this means- will controlling the internet stifle our freedom to exchange information? And can these laws really help solve the issue of fake news? What is fake news? Produced by: Tasha FusilPresented by: Ezra…
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Right to prevent processing for purposes of direct marketing
Pursuant to s. 43(1) of the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA), a data subject may, at any time by notice in writing to a data user, require the data user at the end of such period as is reasonable in the circumstances to cease or not to begin processing his personal data for purposes…
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YLC Seminar on Business Development for Lawyers: Building Your Career Beyond Legal Skills on 20 October 2018
To register, please visit Kuala Lumpur Bar’s website.
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BFM Podcast: ROLLING IN THE DEEP(FAKE)
Realistic face swapping technology is giving rise to “deepfake”, a new kind of video that allows us to superimpose celebrities into compromising situations. Produced by: Juosie LooPresented by: Umapagan Ampikaipakan | Ezra Zaid Original link