An Act Providing for the Regulation and Supervision of Payment Systems Enacted into law last October 30, 2018 was the National Payment Systems Act. This is a much awaited policy in the e-commerce sector as it intends to boost digital payments in government and private sector. This is a great supplement to...
When I started DigitalFilipino.com back in September 16, 1999, my aspiration was to serve as a platform to educate people on e-commerce. Started by talking about industry developments, pushing for the E-Commerce Law, until I spend more time developing e-commerce education content. From 2003 to 2007, I released 3 email-based e-learning...
Last August 5, 2013, the Bureau of Internal Revenue issued Revenue Memorandum Circular number 55-2013. This intends to govern how individuals and businesses should handle their sales and taxes accordingly. Here's a summary I prepared and hope it will make it easier for e-commerce merchants, online shoppers, payment gateways, banks, credit...
If you've been weaving the magic of education, entertainment, and sales in the boundless world of live streaming, you know it's much more than just hitting the 'Live' button. It's about creating connections, sharing passions, and yes, sprinkling a bit of kindness along the way. Remember the boom of live-streaming apps...
Republic Act No. 10929, known as the "Free Internet Access in Public Places Act," is a significant law in the Philippines that aims to bridge the digital divide and promote inclusivity by providing free Internet access in various public places. This was passed last August 2, 2017. Here are the key...
The advent of ChatGPT has initiated transformative waves across industries, reshaping practices from coding to language translation. In homes and professional settings alike, discussions abound over the benefits, potential, and concerns surrounding AI innovations. Impact on Consumer Experience AI dramatically influences consumer interactions in digital marketing, notably through personalization. Chatbots and AI-driven...
Republic Act No. 11967, known as the "Internet Transactions Act of 2023," is a comprehensive legislation enacted to protect online consumers and merchants engaged in internet transactions in the Philippines. The act establishes the Electronic Commerce Bureau and outlines various measures to ensure a robust and dynamic e-commerce environment in...
