Data Protection Commission (DPC)

The Data Protection Commission (DPC) is a government agency responsible for overseeing how organizations handle personal information. Its role is to ensure that companies and institutions collect, use, and store personal data in a lawful, fair, and secure manner. The DPC enforces data protection laws, investigates data breaches, and helps individuals understand their rights regarding their personal information. Essentially, it safeguards people's privacy by making sure organizations are responsible and transparent in their data practices, promoting trust and confidence in how personal data is managed.