Progress

Current status
under deliberation
13 Apr 2018 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Philippines
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

13 Apr 2018
under deliberation

Announced National Privacy Commission investigation into Facebook's over Cambridge Analytica

On 13 April 2018, the National Privacy Commission (NPC) launched an investigation into Facebook following Mark Zuckerberg's admission of faults in the Cambridge Analytica data scandal, which impacted Filipino users. The NPC has requested relevant do…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority