Philippines: National Privacy Commission guidelines on biometric data
Progress
Current status
processing consultation
30 May 2025 processing consultation
23 Apr 2025 in consultation
Scope
Implementers
Philippines
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
National Privacy Commission closes consultation on guidelines on biometric data
On 30 May 2025, the National Privacy Commission (NPC) closes its consultation on the implementation of international data protection standards in the country. The initiative is part of the development of regulations under the Data Privacy Act of 201…
SourceEvent type
inquiry
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority
National Privacy Commission opened consultation on guidelines on biometric data
On 23 April 2025, the National Privacy Commission (NPC) launched a public consultation on the implementation of international data protection standards in the country until 30 May 2025. The initiative is part of the development of regulations under …
SourceEvent type
outline
Action type
consultation opened
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority