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Philippines: Implemented National Privacy Commission's Guidelines on Consent (Circular No. 2023-04)

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Implemented National Privacy Commission's Guidelines on Consent (Circular No. 2023-04)

On 27 May 2024, the obligations under the National Privacy Commission (NPC)’s guidelines on consent (circular No. 2023-04) enter into force. The guidelines outline the rules personal information controllers (PICs) are required to follow when collect…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2023-05-26
in consultation

On 26 May 2023, the National Privacy Commission (NPC) issued the draft guidelines on consent and o…

2023-06-09
processing consultation

On 9 June 2023, the National Privacy Commission (NPC) closed the public consultation on the draft …

2023-11-07
adopted

On 7 November 2023, the National Privacy Commission (NPC) adopted the guidelines on consent (circul…

2024-05-27
in force

On 27 May 2024, the obligations under the National Privacy Commission (NPC)’s guidelines on consent…