Agencies probe personal data sales

🇹🇭 Bangkok Post (TH) —

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Thailand's Deputy Minister Boonthida Somchai has directed agencies to investigate the online sale of over 36 million records of Thai citizens' personal data. The Digital Economy and Society Ministry is collaborating with the National Cyber Security Agency on the probe.

Boonthida Somchai, deputy minister of the Digital Economy and Society Ministry, has instructed the Office of the Personal Data Protection Committee to work closely with the National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) to investigate claims that more than 36 million records containing Thai citizens' personal data are being offered for sale online.

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