Philippines: Internet Transactions Act of 2023 (Republic Act No. 11967) including user right regulation entered into force with grace period

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Internet Transactions Act of 2023 (Republic Act No. 11967) including user right regulation entered into force with grace period

On 20 December 2023, the Internet Transactions Act of 2023 (Republic Act No. 11967), including user rights regulation, entered into force. The Act covers any business-to-business or business-to-consumer transactions occurring in the Philippines. The…

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
User/subject right
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2023-09-27
adopted

On 27 September 2023, the Philippine Parliament adopted the Internet Transactions Act, including us…

2023-12-20
in grace period

On 20 December 2023, the Internet Transactions Act of 2023 (Republic Act No. 11967), including user…

2025-06-20
in force

On 20 June 2025, the Internet Transactions Act of 2023 (Republic Act No. 11967) entered into force.…