Philippines: Announced NPC investigation regarding a potential breach of personal data involving compromised accounts on the mobile application GCash
Description
Announced NPC investigation regarding a potential breach of personal data involving compromised accounts on the mobile application GCash
On 12 May 2023, the National Privacy Commission (NPC) announced an investigation of a potential breach of personal data involving compromised accounts on the GCash mobile application. The investigation was opened following a technical incident that …
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority