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🇵🇭 PhilippinesCompliance··2 min read

Philippines NPC issues employee data privacy advisory

National Privacy Commission clarifies that biometric attendance data needs separate consent.

National Privacy Commission clarifies that biometric attendance data needs separate consent.

🇵🇭 Philippines · Compliance

What this means for solo HR

If you use fingerprint or face-scan attendance, get fresh written consent. The general employment contract is not enough.

Source · NPCPublished 2026-03-04

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Philippines NPC issues employee data privacy advisory If you use fingerprint or face-scan attendance, get fresh written consent. The general employment contract is not enough. Full read on HR Asia → https://hrasia.co/news/ph-data-privacy-employee

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