Tag Archives: loan shark harassment

How Can I Identify if My Lender is a Legal Fintech App or an Illegal Loan Shark?

How to Stop Online Lending App and Loan Shark Harassment in the Philippines

Legal lending apps are registered with the SEC and BSP, transparent about interest rates, and legally prohibited from harassing you or accessing your phonebook. Conversely, illegal loan sharks operate without licenses, charge hidden fees, and use intimidation tactics. To determine the legitimacy of your lender, you must look beyond their marketing. The Philippine digital lending market […]