LIGHTS Institute

Dec 31, 20221 min

Philippines’ new SIM card law could be abused by corrupt officials, critics say

As more than 4 million mobile phone users in the Philippines registered their SIM cards to comply with a new law this week, a manager at a small computer shop in Metro Manila said he would not rush to do the same.

His shop assistant said he would not register at all: “They’re collecting personal data and you don’t know what they’ll do with it.”

Read the article at South China Morning Post

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