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Hong Kong: PCPD begins inspection of home removal companies for potential privacy violations
On July 15, 2024, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) announced that it would initiate an inspection of 11 home removal companies to conduct a compliance check. This follows a report published by the Consumer Council on the services of home removal companies, in which 10 companies were reported to have failed to establish a privacy policy, and one company was reported to state that the longest retention period for photos and videos used for quotation was 10 years.
You can read the press release here.