PH privacy body to meet with Facebook on surge of 'impostor' accounts

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PH privacy body to meet with Facebook on surge of 'impostor' accounts
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MANILA - The National Privacy Commission and Facebook are set to meet Tuesday, June 16, as they investigate the surge of "impostor" accounts over the week amid protests against the Anti-Terrorism Bil

MANILA - The National Privacy Commission and Facebook are set to meet Tuesday, June 16, as they investigate the surge of "impostor" accounts over the week amid protests against the Anti-Terrorism Bill, the privacy body's head said Saturday.

This has stoked concerns among Facebook users, many of whom believe they were being targeted by those seeking to quell opposition to the controversial anti-terror measure. "The National Privacy Commission is focused on probing the cause of the 'privacy panic' triggered by these impostor accounts and instituting remedial measures to protect Filipino Facebook users," he said, guaranteeing to “inform the public on the matter.

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