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Comment: Philippine privacy regulator gearing up to impose new fines despite challenges

By Jet Damazo-Santos
  • 23 May 2022 08:53
  • 23 May 2022 08:53
“I personally can't wait for the fines to be imposed,” a data privacy officer for a listed Philippine company told MLex.
The sentiment might come as a surprise, but the DPO, who asked not to be named, explained that the threat of fines would make his job easier.

“It’s going

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Jet Damazo-Santos

Correspondent, Jakarta


Jet Damazo-Santos has been covering antitrust, data protection and other compliance issues in key jurisdictions in Southeast Asia for MLex full time since 2018. She has almost two decades of journalism experience in the Philippines and Indonesia, where she was the associate editor for the Jakarta Globe and the Jakarta bureau chief for Rappler Indonesia prior to joining MLex. She holds a master's degree in Applied Business Economics from the University of Asia and the Pacific.

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