Description

National Privacy Commission adopted guidelines on data scraping of publicly available personal data

On 13 April 2026, the Philippine National Privacy Commission (NPC) adopted guidelines on data scraping of publicly available personal data under the Data Privacy Act of 2012. The guidelines apply to organisations that conduct scraping activities as …

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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2026-04-13
adopted

On 13 April 2026, the Philippine National Privacy Commission (NPC) adopted guidelines on data scrap…