The National Privacy Commission (NPC) has ordered Tools for Humanity (TFH), the company behind the World App and its Orb biometric verification system, to immediately stop collecting and processing personal and biometric data in the Philippines for allegedly violating the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (DPA).
The National Association of Data Protection Officers of the Philippines (NADPOP), Philippine Computer Emergency Response Team (PH-CERT), and Secure Digital Life Center (SDLC) have partnered with the global technology firm Tools for Humanity (TFH) and its cryptocurrency project, World Network.
