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Privacy
Awareness Week 2008
The
"Privacy is Your Business" International Video Competition jointly organized
by the Privacy Commissioners of Australia, Hong Kong, Canada, New Zealand,
the Northern Territory, New South Wales and Victoria, as well as the Hong
Kong Federation of Youth Groups, and the Office for Personal Data Protection,
Macao for secondary students has achieved complete success and a prize
presentation ceremony for Hong Kong/ Macau region was held on 28 August
2008.
The
competition has received with a total number of 44 entries from Hong Kong
and Macau. Follows are the result of the competition:
[Image of 24 - 30 AUGUST 2008 Privacy Awareness Week]
Privacy
Awareness Week 2008 ("PAW 2008") in Hong Kong
Schedule
25
August 2008
Monday |
Privacy Awareness
Week Inauguration Ceremony
| Officiated
by |
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Mr.
Roderick Woo, Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data
Mr. Stephen Lam, Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs
Ms Chan Hoi Fan, Coordinator, Office for Personal Data Protection,
Macao
Mr. Shane Solomon, Chief Executive, Hospital Authority
Ms. Connie Lau, Chief Executive, The Consumer Council
Ms. Esther Lee, Senior Manager, Corporate Communications Department,
Sony Corporation of Hong Kong Limited |
| Venue |
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Multi
Function Hall, 25/F., Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups Building,
21 Pak Fuk Road, North Point. |
| Time |
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3pm |
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26
August 2008
Tuesday |
Personal
Data Privacy Campaign for Estate Agency Trade Kick-off Ceremony
cum Seminar on Personal Data (Privacy) Seminar
| Officiated
by |
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Mr.
Roderick Woo, Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data
Mr. Steven Poon, Chairman, Estate Agents Authority |
| Venue |
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Estate
Agents Authority, 48/F, Hopwell Centre, 183 Queen's Road East,
Wanchai |
| Time |
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2:30pm
- 4:30pm |
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27
August 2008
Wednesday |
Seminar
| Topic |
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Security
measures of mobile phone |
| Guest
speaker |
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Mr.
Tang Yu-hang, Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Sing Tao Magazine Group
Limited |
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| Topic |
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Security
Analysis of the Foxy Peer-to Peer File Sharing Tool |
| Guest
speaker |
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Ir.
Dr. K.P. Chow, Associate Professor, The University of Hong Kong |
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| Venue |
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Multi
Function Hall, 25/F., Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups Building,
21 Pak Fuk Road, North Point. |
| Time |
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2:30pm
- 4:45pm |
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28
August 2008
Thursday |
"Privacy
is Your Business" International Video Competition Prize Presentation
Ceremony
| Officiated
by |
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Mr.
Roderick Woo, Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data
Dr. Rosanna Wong, Executive Director, The Hong Kong Federation
of Youth Groups
Ms Chan Hoi Fan, Coordinator, Office for Personal Data Protection,
Macao |
| Guest
Speaker |
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Mr
Yip Lim Sum, Renowned Film Director |
| Venue |
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Multi
Function Hall, 25/F., Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups Building,
21 Pak Fuk Road, North Point. |
| Time |
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2:30pm
- 4:45pm |
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29
August 2008
Friday |
Seminar for
young people
| Guest
speaker |
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Mr.
Lee Lik Chee, Renowned Film Director
Mr. Tang Yu-hang, Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Sing Tao Magazine
Group Limited |
| Venue |
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Lecture
Theatre, Hong Kong Central Library, 66 Causeway Road, Causeway
Bay, Hong Kong |
| Time |
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2:30pm
- 4:30pm |
(Releases
the "Protect your personal data while engaging in IT related
activities" booklet for youngsters)
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30
August 2008
Saturday |
"Privacy
is Your Business" International Video Competition Prize Presentation
Ceremony (Macau region)
| Venue |
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Cineteatro
de Macau |
| Time |
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11:00am |
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"Privacy
is Your Business" International Video Competition
[Image of When you are asked to give your personal data in your daily life, how will you react? Some people recklessly upload their or their friends' personal data to the Internet. How about you? Are you aware of the importance of protecting your personal data? Do you respect other people's data privacy? Express your views on privacy by short video and you may have a chance of winning fabulous prizes! Winners will be promoted straight to the "Privacy Awareness Week" organized by Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities to compete for international prizes! ]
Theme:
You are invited to create a video in 2 minutes on the topic of "privacy
is your business" to express your views on personal data privacy.
Do you think privacy right is important? Have your personal data been
misused in your daily life? Under what circumstances should you give/not
give your personal data? Could you recklessly disclose your or your friends'
personal data on the Internet? How will you educate the public to respect
others' privacy? How to build up an atmosphere of respecting each other
in the society?
Eligibility:
Hong Kong or Macau full-time secondary school students
Method
of participation:
Entries together with a completed entry form should be sent by post or
by hand to the organizers on or before 8 August 2008:
(Please mark on the envelope: "International Video Competition")
- Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Hong Kong
12/F, 248 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai, Hong Kong or
- Office for Personal Data Protection, Macau
Avenida da Praia Grande, n . 804, Edif. China Plaza, 20 Andar, Macau
Do
you want to know more about the techniques of filming short videos?
The organizers will hold workshops on tips for creativity and filming
techniques. For details, please refer to the website of Office of the
Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Hong Kong (www.pcpd.org.hk)
Entrance
Requirements:
- Individual
or group participation is accepted.
- Each
entry should not exceed two minutes.
- Entry
may be in Cantonese, Putonghua or English.
- Entry
must be stored in DVD format.
Prizes:
International Winners:
First Prize: video camera and a certificate
Second Prize: voucher for goods to the value of AUD$500 and a certificate
Third Prize: voucher for goods to the value of AUD$250 and a certificate
"Privacy Awareness Week 2008" will be held from 24 to
30 August 2008.
For details, please refer to www.privacyawarenessweek.org
Hong
Kong/Macau Winners:
First Prize: Sony VAIO Personal Computer (HK$9,000) and a certificate
Second Prize: Sony full HD handycam (HK$7,000) and a certificate
Third Prize: Sony PLAYSTATION® 3 with a game (HK$3,200) and a certificate
Best Theme Expression: HK$1,000 in electronic product and a certificate
Best Cinematography: HK$1,000 in electronic product and a certificate
Best Special Effects: HK$1,000 in electronic product and a certificate
Best Creativity: HK$1,000 in electronic product and a certificate
Best Film Editing: HK$1,000 in electronic product and a certificate
Deadline:
8 August 2008
Enquiries:
Office
of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Hong Kong
Enquiry: (852) 2827 2827
Address: 12/F, 248 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Website: www.pcpd.org.hk
u21.hk
E-mail: privacycompetition@pcpd.org.hk
Office
for Personal Data Protection, Macau
Enquiry: (853) 2871 6006
Address: Avenida da Praia Grande, n . 804, Edif. China Plaza, 20 Andar,
Macau
Website: www.gpdp.gov.mo
E-mail: info@gpdp.gov.mo
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Members
of Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities include:
- Office
of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Hong Kong
- Office
of the Information Commissioner Northern Territory
- Office
of the New South Wales Privacy Commissioner
- Office
of the Privacy Commissioner, Australia
- Office
of the Victorian Privacy Commissioner
- Office
of the Privacy Commissioner, New Zealand
- Office
of the Privacy Commissioner, Canada
Asia
Pacific Privacy Authorities was established in 1992 for exchanging
ideas about privacy regulation, new technologies and the management
of privacy enquiries and complaints.
Organizers:
Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Hong Kong
Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups
Office for Personal Data Protection, Macau
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"Introduction
to the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance" Seminar
In order to raise
public's awareness and understanding of the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance,
the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data organizes introductory
seminars on the Ordinance monthly. The details are as follows:
Date of Seminar:
| Time |
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3:00 p.m. to
5:00 p.m. |
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| Venue |
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Conference Room,
Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data,
Room 1301, 13/F, 248 Queen's Road East, Wanchai, Hong Kong |
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| Content |
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| Language |
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Cantonese |
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| Admission |
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Free of charge |
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| Enrollment
method |
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Please complete
the Reply Slip and
fax it back to this Office.
(Fax No.: 2877 7026)
Reservation of seats will be accepted on a first-come-first-served
basis. You will be notified by telephone on whether your reservation
has been accepted. |
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| Enquiries |
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2877 7159 (Mr.
Cheung) or 2877 7152 (Ms. Chan) |
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| Remark |
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This Office reserves
the right to modify the content or date of the seminar. |
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