Data Privacy Law and Compliance

Posts focused on Data Privacy Law and Compliance in the Philippines

Litigating Data Privacy Breaches: Corporate Liability for Mishandling Customer Information in the Philippines

Corporate liability for data leaks under the Data Privacy Act of 2012: NPC breach notification, civil damages, and criminal penalties for mishandling data.

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Disciplinary Sanctions for Cybersecurity Breaches: When Violating IT Policies Becomes a Terminable Offense

HR guide on disciplining cybersecurity breaches in the Philippines: Data Privacy Act duties, serious misconduct standards, and loss of trust rules for dismissal.

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Transferring Customer Databases: Aligning Data Privacy Act Compliance with Intellectual Property Acquisitions in the Philippines

Guide for foreign buyers on Data Privacy Act compliance when acquiring Philippine customer databases, including lawful basis, contracts, and cross-border transfer.

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Securing Preliminary Injunctions Against Departing Corporate Executives involving IP Theft

Guide for Philippine cases on employee IP theft: how foreign subsidiaries seek a preliminary injunction to stop trade secret and algorithm misuse by executives.

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Drafting Enforceable Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Clauses involving Trade Secrets for Philippine Subsidiaries

Guide to trade secrets and NDA drafting for Philippine subsidiaries, protecting manufacturing processes and corporate databases under PH law.

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Corporate Cybercrime Liability in the Philippines

Corporate cybercrime liability in the Philippines under RA 10175: exposure for hacking a competitor and ransomware cover-ups, including fines and investigations.

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Corporate Cyber Libel in the Philippines

Cyber libel rules for companies and officers in the Philippines: liability for social media defamation, prescription, and safeguards for press releases.

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Criminal Prosecution for Source Code, Client Lists, and Proprietary Processes in the Philippines

Learn how PH law addresses BPO corporate espionage and trade secrets theft, including evidence, procedures, and prosecution considerations.

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Criminal Exposure of Payment Gateways, Digital Banks, and E-Wallets for Weak KYC Controls

Explains terrorism financing liability for fintech under RA 10168, AMLC freeze orders, and KYC compliance duties for digital banks and e-wallets.

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Data Privacy Breaches in the Philippines – Liability for the Corporate President and DPO

Data Privacy Act guide on data breach crimes, officer liability, and why a Data Protection Officer and executives may face prosecution.

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