Philippines: Amendment to the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (SB No. 1367) concerning public disclosure of personal information
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
05 Oct 2022 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Philippines
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Introduced amendment to the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (SB No. 1367)
On 5 October 2022, an amendment to the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (SB No. 1367) was introduced in the Philippine Senate. The amendment introduces exceptions, such as information necessary to comply with financial laws, and during a national health eme…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament