Draft data law: Privacy still under threat

Draft data law: Privacy still under threat

[The Daily Star] - 01/21/2025

The interim government released the draft of the Personal Data Protection Ordinance, 2025, yesterday, and it appears that it retains some of the clauses of its Awami League-era predecessor that had drawn criticism.



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