It is safe to assume that Filipinos were alarmed over the weekend—given the volume of posts that flooded social media platforms—when they received an emergency alert from Globe Telecom, reminding
She also apologized to the registered customers who still received emergency alerts.
Despite collective efforts to promote cybersecurity, there seem to be parties who are looking to hijack banks’ efforts by exploiting victims for their personal gain. Complaints from victims who had already reported their issue to the relevant parties and authorities—such as the financial institution involved, the BSP, and even law enforcement agencies such as the police—were being taken on by some members of the press on their respective platforms.The victims have even spoken out in a public fora to claim the banks were at fault as to why they ended up in these situations.
But some tabloid and broadcast journalists seem to have these banks in their crosshairs. Most have even done their own “exposés” while investigations are ongoing and with disregard to the purpose of due process, bank secrecy, and data privacy laws, leaving banks vulnerable to trial by publicity.
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