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30 January 2026

As CNY Approaches, PCPD Urges Vigilance Against Fraudulent Advertisements Recruiting Construction Workers

As CNY Approaches, PCPD Urges Vigilance Against Fraudulent Advertisements Recruiting Construction Workers

Data Protection office suggest departments to review below measures since they may apply for job applications especially non-full time jobs through social media platforms - 

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The PCPD reminds the public for below when applying for jobs through social media platforms and instant messaging groups to safeguard their personal data privacy:

  1. Authenticate the identity of the recruiter or intermediary

  2. Avoid disclosing personal data arbitrarily

  3. Retain communication records

  4. Fraud prevention information

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