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NPC investigates telcos, banks, payment processors amid text scams

Not long after an initial summon of a few data privacy officers, the National Privacy Commission has officially begun a probe on Philippine telcos, banks, and payment processors to continue its hunt for scammers behind SMS-based phishing. The country’s data protection watchdog has issued orders to several companies to submit documents pertaining to how they […]

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DuckDuckGo launches App Tracking Protection for Android

Thanks to Apple’s App Tracking Transparency feature, iOS users have been enjoying better privacy against nosy ad trackers. For Android users, there’s DuckDuckGo’s newly launched App Tracking Protection tool. This is a new feature in the alternative search engine’s app that aims to block third-party trackers. With it, intrusive trackers such as Google and Facebook […]