( September 22, 2026, 08:17 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The Philippines’ National Privacy Commission on Tuesday issued show-cause orders to Meta, Roblox, Reddit and Discord over alleged non-compliance with registration requirements, as part of the regulator's intensified compliance monitoring and investigation of digital platforms that process Filipinos’ personal data, particularly that of children and young people. The regulator said it will assess compliance with requirements covering registration, transparency, lawful processing, data-subject rights, accountability and security measures. It warned that platforms found non-compliant could face regulatory action and urged digital platforms and other stakeholders to strengthen privacy protections for minors.Statement follows....
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