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{{Short description|Indonesian government agency}}

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| name = Personal Data Protection Authority Institute

| native_name = ''Lembaga Otoritas Perlindungan PerlindunganPelindungan Data Pribadi''

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| chief1_position = Chairman of Personal Data Protection Authority Institute

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The '''Personal Data Protection Authority Institute''' ({{Lang-Langx|id|Lembaga Otoritas PerlindunganPelindungan Data Pribadi}}) is a future independent cabinet-levelexecutive agency formed by the [[Indonesian government]], working directly under the [[President of Indonesia]]. The agency will become a special agencybe tasked with information privacy safeguarding, [[Information privacy|personal data protection]], and enforcing laws related/regarding to the personal data protection.<ref name=":22">{{Citecite webact |lasttype=SekretariatLaw Kabinet|index=27 |dateyear=2022-10-17 |titlearticle=Undang58 -|legislature=[[People's UndangRepresentative No.27/2022Council|Dewan tentangPerwakilan PerlindunganRakyat of Indonesia]] |title=Pelindungan Data Pribadi |trans-title=Personal Data Protection |url=https://jdih.setkab.go.id/PUUdoc/176837/Salinan_UU_Nomor_27_Tahun_2022.pdf |access-datelanguage=2022-11-26 |website=JDIH Sekretariat Kabinet Repuplik Indonesiaid}}</ref>

== History ==

The call for establishment of an institution to protect data privacy had been sounded since 2016.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Finaka |first=Andrean W. |title=Perjalanan UU Perlindungan Data Pribadi |url=https://indonesiabaik.id/infografis/perjalanan-uu-perlindungan-data-pribadi |access-date=2022-11-26 |website=indonesiabaik.id |language=id}}</ref> Establishment of such institution deemed very needed to protect the [[Constitution of Indonesia|constitutional]] [[Human rights in Indonesia|rights of Indonesian citizens]] for information privacy protection and safeguarding national interests over the personal data protection.<ref>{{Cite web |last=DA |first=Ady Thea |title=LBH Jakarta Beberkan 3 Alasan Lembaga Pelindungan Data Pribadi Harus Independen |url=https://www.hukumonline.com/berita/a/lbh-jakarta-beberkan-3-alasan-lembaga-pelindungan-data-pribadi-harus-independen-lt6329ac28d9d3a/ |access-date=2022-11-26 |website=hukumonline.com |language=IndonesiaIndonesian}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Sambas |first= |title=Lembaga Otoritas Perlindungan Data Pribadi sudah mendesak |url=https://banten.antaranews.com/berita/229565/lembaga-otoritas-perlindungan-data-pribadi-sudah-mendesak |access-date=2022-11-26 |website=ANTARA News Banten |language=id}}</ref>

During the formulation of the Bill of Personal Data Protection, there is an issue regarding to whom will be vested with power to safeguard and enforce the law regarding the personal data protection. There was discussed whether the [[Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (Indonesia)|Ministry of Communication and Information Technology]], [[National Cyber and Crypto Agency]], or a separate independent agency under the office of the [[President of Indonesia]] that will be vested with such power.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Toewoeh |first=Titah Arum M. R. |date=2022-10-22 |title=Teguh: Amanat UU, Presiden Tetapkan Lembaga Otoritas PDP |url=https://aptika.kominfo.go.id/2022/10/teguh-amanat-uu-presiden-tetapkan-lembaga-otoritas-pdp/ |access-date=2022-11-26 |website=Ditjen Aptika Kementerian Komunikasi dan Informatika |language=id}}</ref>

On 20 September 2022, the Bill of Personal Data Protection passed by the [[People's Representative Council]] and signed into law by [[Joko Widodo]] on 17 October 2022 as Law No. 27/2022 (Law on Personal Data Protection).<ref>{{Cite web |last=Asyari |first=Haekal Al |title=Langkah Konkret Setelah UU Perlindungan Data Pribadi Disahkan |url=https://news.detik.com/kolom/d-6419526/langkah-konkret-setelah-uu-perlindungan-data-pribadi-disahkan |access-date=2022-11-26 |website=detiknews |language=id-ID}}</ref> When the bill passed into law, it later known that the third option is chosen instead giving such powers to the pre-existing agencies/ministries. Article 58, 59, and 60 of the Law No. 27/2022 detailed the instituteagency establishment, mandate, and authorities.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Susanto |first=Vendy Yulia |date=2022-09-20 |title=Lembaga Otoritas Perlindungan Data Pribadi Berada di Bawah Presiden |url=https://nasional.kontan.co.id/news/lembaga-otoritas-perlindungan-data-pribadi-berada-dibawah-presiden |access-date=2022-11-26 |website=kontan.co.id |language=id}}</ref>

AsOn of26 24January November 20222024, structureMinistry of Communication and regulationsInformation ofTechnology confirmed that the instituteagency stilltargeted beingto tabledbe established on Mid 2024. The agency expected to be a spin-off of the Indonesianministry governmentbody.<ref>{{Cite web |last=CNN IndonesiaIradat |first= |date=2022-11-24Damar |title=SebulanKominfo Lebih UU Berlaku, KapanSebut Lembaga Pengawas PDP Dibuat?Bakal Dibentuk Pertengahan 2024 |url=https://www.cnnindonesia.com/teknologi/2022112415232520240129132212-192-8782011055704/sebulankominfo-lebih-uu-berlaku-kapansebut-lembaga-pengawas-pdp-dibuatbakal-dibentuk-pertengahan-2024 |access-date=20222024-1102-2617 |website=CNN Indonesiateknologi |language=id-ID}}</ref>

== Powers ==

As mandated by Article 59 Law No. 27/2022, the instituteagency mandated to:<ref>{{cite nameact |type=":22"Law |index=27 |year=2022 |article=59 |title=Pelindungan Data Pribadi}}</ref>

# Formulate and establish the policies and strategies for personal data protection, which will be used as standards and guide to the personal data subject, controller, and processor.

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# Facilitate dispute resolution outside the court.

As mandated by Article 60 Law No. 27/2022, the instituteagency possessed authorities as follows:<ref>{{cite nameact |type=":22"Law |index=27 |year=2022 |article=60 |title=Pelindungan Data Pribadi}}</ref>

# Formulation and establishment of policies and strategies for personal data protection, which will be used as standards and guide to the personal data subject, controller, and processor.