Dr. George Berkely, Anglican bishop and philosopher once asked, “If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?” Well, if the NPC uploads a new circular but does not announce it, was the circular issued? That is the question that I was pushing around in my mind yesterday when I came upon an uploaded copy of NPC Circular 2022-04 on the Registration of Personal Data Processing System, Notification Regarding Automated Decision-Making or Profil