Thanks to everyone who participated in Privacy Awareness Week 2007, check www.privacyawarenessweek.org for updates and information on Privacy Awareness Week 2008.

Privacy Awareness Week 2007 Gallery

Hong Kong

Mr. Roderick Woo (left) and renowned artist Miss Do Do Cheng. Mr. Roderick Woo, Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (left) and Miss Adelaide Hung, Business Administrative Officer, Quality Evaluation Centre, City University of Hong Kong.

Mr. Roderick Woo (left) and renowned artist Miss Do Do Cheng.

Mr. Roderick Woo, Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (left) and Miss Adelaide Hung, Business Administrative Officer, Quality Evaluation Centre, City University of Hong Kong.

Mr. Sean Lin, SIP of Hong Kong Police Force. Dr. K.P. Chow, Center Associate Director of Centre for Information Security and Cryptography, the University of Hong Kong.

Mr. Sean Lin, SIP of Hong Kong Police Force.

Dr. K.P. Chow, Center Associate Director of Centre for Information Security and Cryptography, the University of Hong Kong.
Mr. Ong Yi Hing and Mr Rodderick Woo. DJ Mr. Francis Mak and Mr Rodderick Woo.

Mr. Ong Yi Hing and Mr Rodderick Woo.

DJ Mr. Francis Mak and Mr Rodderick Woo.
Representatives from Hong Kong Girl Guides and Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups. Ms. Connie Lau, Chief Executive of Hong Kong Consumer Council (left), Mr. Alexandre Ho, President of Executive Committee of Macau Consumer Council (middle) and Ms. Shirley Lung, Corporate Communications Manager of the PCPD (right)

Representatives from Hong Kong Girl Guides and Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups.

Ms. Connie Lau, Chief Executive of Hong Kong Consumer Council (left), Mr. Alexandre Ho, President of Executive Committee of Macau Consumer Council (middle) and Ms. Shirley Lung, Corporate Communications Manager of the PCPD (right).
Officiating guests Mr. Roderick Woo, Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (5th from right), Mrs. Bonnie Smith, Deputy Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (3rd from right), and Mr. Alexandre Ho, President of Executive Committee of Macau Consumer Council (5th from left). Mrs. Bonnie Smith (2nd from right, first row), held a dialogue session with young people at a live radio programme at Radio Television Hong Kong on 1 September 2007.

Officiating guests Mr. Roderick Woo, Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (5th from right), Mrs. Bonnie Smith, Deputy Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (3rd from right), and Mr. Alexandre Ho, President of Executive Committee of Macau Consumer Council (5th from left).

Mrs. Bonnie Smith (2nd from right, first row), held a dialogue session with young people at a live radio programme at Radio Television Hong Kong on 1 September 2007.

Privacy Awareness Week 2007

Privacy Awareness Week is a promotional campaign first initiated by Privacy Victoria in 2001. This year, for the first time, Privacy Awareness Week has gone international and will be jointly promoted by the Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities (APPA) forum members which include:

  • Office of the Privacy Commissioner, Australia
  • Office of the Privacy Commissioner, New Zealand
  • Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Hong Kong
  • Korean Information Security Agency
  • Privacy Victoria
  • Privacy NSW
  • Office of the Information Commissioner, Northern Territory

The week is an opportunity for organisations and agencies covered by privacy legislation in these jurisdictions to promote privacy awareness to their staff, customers, and to the wider community.

The theme for Privacy Awareness Week 2007 is ‘Privacy is your business'.

For information on what's happening in your jurisdiction...

 

More information about APPA can be found at...

International School's competitions

For your chance to win a laptop computer tell us what ‘privacy is your business' means to you.

ENTRIES CLOSE 5PM FRIDAY 3 AUGUST 2007

Media Release: Students encourages to participate in international privacy competition

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