2014

  • Guidelines for proper handling of Specific Personal Information (for administrative organs, local governments, etc.) has been released.
  • Guidelines for proper handling of Specific Personal Information (for private entities) has been released.
  • Annual Report of the Specific Personal Information Protection Commission has been reported to the Diet through the Prime Minister and its outline has been published.
  • Rule for Specific Personal Information Protection Assessment and Specific Personal Information Protection Assessment Guidelines has been released on Apr 18 and taken effect on Apr 20.
  • The Specific Personal Information Protection Commission has been established under the Number Use Act and other relevant Cabinet Orders