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Philippine privacy regulator, tech groups united against social-media name registration plan

By Jet Damazo-Santos ( March 9, 2022, 06:05 GMT | Insight) -- The Philippine privacy regulator, online platforms and internet-freedom advocates are all opposing draft legislation that would require users to use their real names and phone numbers when creating social-media accounts. The ratified bill has yet to reach the office of the president, which means the legislation’s opponents still have time to lobby him to veto it.The Philippine privacy regulator, online platforms and internet-freedom advocates are all opposing draft legislation that would require users to use their real names and phone numbers when creating social-media accounts....

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