Privacy laws

GDPR vs PDPA Thailand [Infographic]

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) sets a high benchmark for data protection across the European Union, emphasizing user rights and accountability, while the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) introduces a framework tailored to Thailand's unique context.

While the GDPR requires clear consent and provides comprehensive rights like data portability and the right to be forgotten, the PDPA allows for implied consent in certain situations and focuses on essential rights such as access and correction.  Here’s a quick overview of GDPR vs PDPA Thailand: