Philippines: National Privacy Commission opened investigation into Tools for Humanity over alleged data privacy violations
Description
National Privacy Commission opened investigation into Tools for Humanity over alleged data privacy violations
On 6 February 2025, the National Privacy Commission (NPC) began an investigation into Tools for Humanity (TFH), the entity responsible for the World App and Orb verification system. The investigation followed a series of complaints received by the C…
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