MANILA, Philippines — The controversial Konektadong Pinoy Bill has lapsed into law, Malacañang confirmed on Sunday.
The confirmation was made by Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary and Palace Press Officer Claire Castro in a text message to reporters.
Concerns regarding the legislation previously arose with telecommunications firms and other stakeholders because of the potential regulatory and cybersecurity risks it may bring.
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Among those who aired their grievances were the Philippine Chamber of Telecommunications Operators, the Philippine Association of Private Telecommunications Companies and Philippine Chamber of Telecommunications Operators.
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