RA 11934 requires individuals to register their SIM cards with telecommunications companies and submit personal information like their name, address, and identification documents. This collection of personal information is meant to activate mobile phone services, maintain security and safety, prevent fraud and abuse of the mobile phone system, and assist in investigating criminal activities by identifying owners of mobile phones used in crimes. However, some argue it can also invade privacy through misuse or unauthorized access of the collected personal information.
RA 11934 requires individuals to register their SIM cards with telecommunications companies and submit personal information like their name, address, and identification documents. This collection of personal information is meant to activate mobile phone services, maintain security and safety, prevent fraud and abuse of the mobile phone system, and assist in investigating criminal activities by identifying owners of mobile phones used in crimes. However, some argue it can also invade privacy through misuse or unauthorized access of the collected personal information.
RA 11934 requires individuals to register their SIM cards with telecommunications companies and submit personal information like their name, address, and identification documents. This collection of personal information is meant to activate mobile phone services, maintain security and safety, prevent fraud and abuse of the mobile phone system, and assist in investigating criminal activities by identifying owners of mobile phones used in crimes. However, some argue it can also invade privacy through misuse or unauthorized access of the collected personal information.
security and safety within the mobile phone industry and society as a whole.
2. Collect personal information from
individuals in order to activate and utilize mobile phone services.
3. Prevent fraud and abuse of the
mobile phone system.
4. Invade privacy through the misuse or
unauthorized access of personal information collected during the process.
5. Assist the investigation of criminal
activities and identify the owner of a mobile phone used in the commission of a crime.
6. Requires individuals to register their
SIM cards with their respective telecommunications companies and provides that personal information, including name, address, and identification documents, must be submitted for this purpose.