Thai Chana: losing our right to privacy

There are three problems with the Thai Chana app. First, it’s a loss of privacy. Second, the QR code for check-in/out is problematic. Third, using phone numbers for contract tracing isn’t exactly reliable.

PDPA: Thailand’s data protection law will be late, but it’s coming

The grace period for the Personal Data Protection Act (PDDA) has been extended for another year. Regardless, here’s a look at what the law entails and what rights you will have, a year from now.