Ganap ng batas ang SIM Card Registration Act matapos itong aprubahan ni Pangulong Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. nitong Lunes, October 10.

“With the signing of this act, we will finally achieve what has long been overdue: an effective means of regulating the issuance of SIM cards to curb the spread of spam text messages and scams.” sabi ni Marcos.

May mga grupo naman tulad ng National Privacy Commission na nangangamba na lumala pa ang mga data breaches dahil sa mga dokyumento na kailangan ipasa ng isang user.

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