Philippines: NPC investigation into BPI over alleged unauthorised access and disclosure (NPC 20-283)
Progress
Current status
concluded
17 Aug 2023 concluded
Scope
Implementers
Philippines
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Closed NPC investigation (NPC 20-283) into BPI over alleged unauthorised access and disclosure
On 17 August 2023, the Philippine National Privacy Commission (NPC) closed its investigation into the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) over an alleged violation of the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (DPA). The investigation concerned a customer who wa…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
closure
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority