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Amid groups raising concern over data privacy once the proposed SIM Card Registration Act is signed into law, Albay 2nd District Rep. Joey Salceda on Sunday, Oct. 9, asked telecommunication companies to ensure that consumer data will not fall into the wrong hands. (Pixabay/Jonas Leupe/ Unsplash)
“We see the dangers it poses to the public, especially now that our data seemed to have been leaked, and that the collected information were not protected."
IT experts instead called on the government to review and strengthen the Data Privacy Act of 2012 as targeted text scams escalate due to the illegal distribution of personal data.
THE Supreme Court (SC) has decided to hold the oral arguments on the petitions challenging the constitutionality of the Non-Contact Traffic Apprehension Policy (NCAP) being implemented by several local government units (LGU) in Metro Manila a month earlier. This decision to reset the oral arguments was reached during the 15-man High…
The Senate’s approval of the measure puts SIM registration back on track for enactment after it was vetoed by former President Rodrigo Duterte over a social media registration provision that he found to be potentially unconstitutional.