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The Asean took a major step in harmonizing regional data protection, privacy regulations, and initiatives by launching the first Asean Data Protection and Privacy Forum in Bangkok, Thailand with the Philippines at the helm.

More than 2,000 DPOs from major government offices and leading businesses joined the National Privacy Commission's call to form a united front to strengthen the protection of peoples' personal data.

More than 2,000 DPOs from major government offices and leading businesses joined the National Privacy Commission’s call to form a united front to strengthen the protection of peoples’ personal data.

Over 400 complaints of alleged harassment and shaming by various mobile online lending operators have swamped the National Privacy Commission (NPC) recently, with borrowers crying foul over perceived reputational harm and abuse of their data privacy rights.

The National Privacy Commission (NPC) is looking into social media reports alleging that some candidates running for the midterm elections were able to access personal information of voters without their consent.

Cebu Pacific confirmed Thursday, April 25, that there was an “unauthorized access” in the application server of GetGo, its loyalty rewards program.

Cebu Pacific confirmed Thursday, April 25, that there was an ?unauthorized access? in the application server of GetGo, its loyalty rewards program.

The National Privacy Commission (NPC) is reminding public and private offices to be extra vigilant against hackers and data thieves this Lenten break.

NPC chair Raymund Liboro said the law gives data subjects control over their data which is a basic tenet under the Data Privacy Act.

The program is aimed at establishing a skills benchmark for local privacy professionals amid the spike in demand for high-quality data privacy trainings in the country.