Republic Act 12010, also known as the “Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act” (Afasa), has recently been signed into law. This legislation, filed by Sen. Mark Villar, seeks to protect consumers against financial cybercrimes and social engineering (scam texts and emails),  President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said that the law aligns with the government’s digitization initiatives. Afasa mandates … Continue reading PH signs anti-financial scam law