Privacy Department adopts special work arrangements for staff to rotate WFH to handle complaints and enquiries may take longer

The new coronavirus variant strain Omicron has entered the community.

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner announced today (11th) that special work arrangements will be made from today, and employees will work from home on a rotational basis.

As for the public talks, professional workshops and seminars of the PCPD, they will be conducted online, and the handling of complaints and enquiries may take longer than usual.

The Office of the Privacy Commissioner announced today (11th) that special work arrangements will be made from today, and employees will work from home on a rotational basis.

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The Privacy Office announced that, in view of the latest developments of the COVID-19 epidemic, the Office of Privacy Policy will make special work arrangements from now on. Staff will work from home on a rotational basis. The relevant arrangements will be reviewed on a weekly basis to ensure that normal services will continue to be maintained.

All services, including counter service, media enquiries (90997517; media@pcpd.org.hk), via hotline (28272827), enquiry/complaint hotline (34236666), fax (28777026) or email (communications@pcpd) .org.hk; dbn@pcpd.org.hk and complaints@pcpd.org.hk) for general enquiries, data breach notifications and complaints, and online services (www.pcpd.org.hk) will continue to operate as normal .

As for public lectures, professional workshops and seminars, they will be held online. In order to maintain social distance, the PCPD urges the public to make enquiries or complaints to the PCPD by telephone, post or online services as much as possible.

Under the special working arrangement, the PCPD may take longer than usual to handle complaints and enquiries, and the standard performance pledge will not apply. The PCPD apologises for this.

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