The University Data Protection Office (UDPO) is a unit under the Office of the President responsible for ensuring the compliance by Ateneo de Manila University—including its various offices and personnel—with Republic Act No. 10173, also known as the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (DPA), its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR), and other applicable privacy and data protection laws and policies, including issuances by the National Privacy Commission (NPC).
The University’s leadership in data protection and privacy governance recently took center stage when two members of its data protection office served as resource persons...
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