By Shalom Gauri Published on 20 September 2023 Maristela Miranda, senior associate at LIGHTS Institute in the Philippines, spoke at...

Jamael Jacob, a lawyer who specialises in cyber law, said Uy’s suggestion that retailers could register users for a fee is dangerous ...

MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday, October 10, signed into law a measure requiring Filipinos to register...

“I personally can't wait for the fines to be imposed,” a data privacy officer for a listed Philippine company told MLex. The sentiment...

After last year’s military coup in Myanmar, the local subsidiary of Norwegian telecommunications company Telenor ASA TELNY 0.51%...

The Foundation for Media Alternatives (FMA) on Wednesday, July 28, launched an online privacy course on its official website and YouTube...

When things go wrong and money gets tight and we run out of people to ask for help from, advances in technology could save the day. And...

Photo by Niño Jesus Orbeta MANILA, Philippines — The Maginhawa Community Pantry in Quezon City on Wednesday resumed its distribution of...

The National Privacy Commission (NPC) has warned the Philippine National Police that it does not have unbridled access to the personal...

Some Filipinos appealed for film producers to let deceased flight attendant Christine Dacera “rest in peace” following speculations that...

Contact tracing, together with testing and isolating COVID-19 patients, helps contain the spread of the virus, absent a vaccine. Digital...

MANILA, Philippines – Gabriel (not his real name) woke up one morning to a neighborhood chismis (gossip) painting him as a patient under...

An individual may compel a search engine, like Google, to remove or delete links containing “inadequate, irrelevant… or excessive” data...

Photo from bgc.com.ph Huawei’s state of the art surveillance systems at the Philippines’ ‘Bonifacio Global City’ spark paranoia that a...

Illustration by War Espejo Now that the dust has settled, it’s a good time to take stock of what happened with the Department of Foreign...

Photo from Rappler The Senate should seriously consider the call by a data privacy expert to look into the possible data breach of files...

MANILA - Philippine lawmakers on Wednesday (May 30) ratified a proposed law creating a "national identification system", amid criticism...

Photo from Philippine News Agency The proposed national ID system may soon become a law, but many sectors are divided on whether the...

MANILA, Philippines – State surveillance is not new to the Philippines. Administrations across history had engaged in this monitoring to...

MANILA, Philippines – In this year alone, authorities in the Philippines were able to arrest 3 individuals connected with the Islamic...