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Over 13,000 File Cases vs Online Lending Apps
The Philippine Star
|June 28, 2025
Over 13,000 people have lodged complaints against online lending applications before the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission.
PAOCC executive director Gilbert Cruz said yesterday that the number of complainants ballooned from just 150 two weeks ago when they renewed their campaign against digital loan sharks to at least 13,000 victims.
This story is from the June 28, 2025 edition of The Philippine Star.
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