Philippines: Open Access in Data Transmission Act, including data protection regulation was passed by Senate
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Open Access in Data Transmission Act, including data protection regulation was passed by Senate
On 5 February 2025, the Open Access in Data Transmission Act was passed by the Senate. The Act embeds data protection by requiring providers to safeguard the confidentiality, integrity, and security of transmitted information. It also mandates full…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2022-06-30
under deliberation
2022-12-12
under deliberation
2025-02-05
under deliberation
2025-08-24
adopted