Last materially reviewed: September 3, 2026
Direct Answer
Philippine technology law is spread across multiple statutes rather than one consolidated code. This database provides a starting point for the laws most often relevant to digital business, cybercrime, data privacy and electronic transactions.
Core Technology Laws
| Law | Main subject |
|---|---|
| Republic Act No. 8792 — Electronic Commerce Act of 2000 | Electronic documents, electronic signatures, electronic transactions and certain computer-related offenses |
| Republic Act No. 10173 — Data Privacy Act of 2012 | Personal data processing, data-subject rights, security and privacy regulation |
| Republic Act No. 10175 — Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 | Illegal access, data interference, computer-related fraud, identity theft, cyber libel and other cybercrime offenses |
| Republic Act No. 11967 — Internet Transactions Act of 2023 | Online merchants, e-retailers, e-marketplaces and consumer protection in internet transactions |
| Rules on Electronic Evidence | Admissibility and handling of electronic documents and electronic evidence in court |
How to Use This Database
Start with the law matching your problem, then review implementing rules, regulator issuances and Supreme Court decisions. A statute alone may not provide the full current rule.
Related Cybercode Guides
- RA 10175 Complete Guide
- Electronic Signatures in the Philippines
- Internet Transactions Act Guide
- Data Privacy Act Philippines