NPC probing government data leaks

The Philippine National Privacy Commission is investigating suspected data leaks within several government agencies, including the Bureau of Internal Revenue, to verify if personal information has been compromised under the Data Privacy Act. The NPC is coordinating direct breach verification and compliance with mandatory notification requirements, while the Philippine National Police is separately addressing fraudulent social media accounts impersonating officials.

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