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The National Privacy Commission (NPC) has released a new set of guidelines concerning the use of body-worn cameras (BWCs) and alternative recording devices (ARDs) by law enforcement and other entities. The new rules, released in NPC Circular No. (The NPC clarifies that this exemption does not override the fundamental right to privacy.) Persons using BWCs or ARDs must ensure transparency by providing clear privacy notices—both physically (e.g., signage or device indicators) and digitally (e.g., online privacy policies). Agencies have 60 days from effectivity to comply, and the NPC will conduct regular reviews to keep the guidelines current with evolving technology and privacy best practices. A copy of the complete circular is published online at the NPC website here. Read more in our articles including "National Privacy Commission issues guidelines for vloggers, YouTubers" and "Nothing teases Phone (4b) in cryptic teaser video".

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What is NPC guidelines?

The National Privacy Commission (NPC) has released a new set of guidelines concerning the use of body-worn cameras (BWCs) and alternative recording devices (ARDs) by law enforcement and other entities. The new rules, released in NPC Circular No.

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(The NPC clarifies that this exemption does not override the fundamental right to privacy.) Persons using BWCs or ARDs must ensure transparency by providing clear privacy notices—both physically (e.g., signage or device indicators) and digitally (e.g., online privacy policies). Agencies have 60 days from effectivity to comply, and the NPC will conduct regular reviews to keep the guidelines current with evolving technology and privacy best practices. A copy of the complete circular is published online at the NPC website here.

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Our coverage of NPC guidelines includes: "National Privacy Commission issues guidelines for vloggers, YouTubers"; "Nothing teases Phone (4b) in cryptic teaser video"; "The OnePlus N6 is coming very soon". Each article provides unique insights and information.