Registration of Data Processing Systems (NPC Circular 17-01)

The National Privacy Commission recently issued NPC Circular 17-01 on the registration of data processing systems and notifications regarding automated decision-making.

Under the Circular, covered Personal Information Controllers and Personal Information Processors should complete Phase 1 of the process for the registration of data processing systems by September 9, 2017 and Phase 2 by March 8, 2018.

A copy of the circular can be downloaded here.