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Philippines Data Privacy Act of 2012 (Republic Act No. 10173)

The Philippines has several AI bills but no AI law; its 2012 privacy statute, with a right to know the logic of automated processing and the NPC's 2024 AI advisory, is the binding baseline.

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Section 16: data subjects must be told of the existence and logic of automated processing and may object to profiling - Register data processing systems with the NPC where thresholds are met; comply with the NPC AI advisory on transparency and risk assessment

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