RA 10173 - DATA PRIVACY ACT OF 2012 Flashcards
An act protecting individual personal information in information and communications systems in the government and the private sector, creating for this purpose a national privacy commission, and for other purposes.
RA 10173 - Data Privacy Act of 2012
This Act does not apply to the following:
- individual who is or was an o fficer or employee of a government
institution. - individual who is or was performing service under contract for a government institution.
- Information relating to any discretionary benefit of a financial nature.
- Personal information processed for journalistic, artistic, literary or research purposes.
- Information necessary in order to carry out the functions of public authority.
- Information necessary for banks and other financial institutions.
- Personal information originally collected from
residents of foreign jurisdictions.
RA where publishers, editors or duly accredited reporters
of any newspaper, magazine or periodical of general circulation protection from being compelled to reveal the source of any news report or information appearing in said publication which was related in any confidence to such publisher, editor, or reporter.
Republic Act No. 53
It refers to any freely given, specific, informed indication of will, whereby the data subject agrees to the collection and processing of personal information about and/or relating to him or her.
Consent of the Data Subject
refers to an individual whose personal information is processed.
Data Subject
refers to any information whether recorded in a material form or not, from which the identity of an individual is apparent or can be reasonably and directly ascertained by the entity holding the information, or when put together with other information would directly and certainly identify an individual.
Personal Information
refers to communication by whatever means of any advertising or marketing material which is directed to particular individuals.
Direct Marketing
refers to any act of information relating to natural or juridical person in such a way that specific information relating to a particular person is readily accessible.
Filing system
refers to a system for generating, sending, receiving, storing or otherwise processing electronic data messages or electronic documents
Information and Communications System
refers to a person or organization who controls the collection, holding, processing or use of personal information, including a person or organization who instructs another person or organization to collect, hold, process, use, transfer or disclose personal information on his or her behalf.
Personal Information Controller
refers to any natural or juridical person qualified to act as such under this Act to whom a personal information controller may outsource the processing of personal data pertaining to a data subject.
Personal information processor
refers to any operation or any set of operations performed upon personal information including, but not limited to, the collection, recording, organization, storage, updating or modification, retrieval, consultation, use, consolidation, blocking, erasure or destruction of data
Processing
refers to any and all forms of data which under the Rules of Court and other pertinent laws constitute privileged communication.
Privileged Information
Which entity has central management and control in the country?
Juridicial Entity
This ensure compliance of personal information controllers
National Privacy Commission
shall ensure at all times the confidentiality of any personal information that comes to its knowledge and possession.
The commission
Two Deputy Privacy Commissioners:
- Data Processing Systems
- Policies and Planning
What are the components of the organizational structure of the Commission?
β Department of Information and Communications Technology
β Privacy Commissioner/Chairman of the Commission.
β Two Deputy Privacy Commissioners
Who appoints the Organizational Structure of the Commission?
President of the Philippines
A privacy commissioner must be how old?
At least 35 years of age
The Privacy Commissioner shall enjoy the benefits, privileges and emoluments equivalent to the rank of __________
Secretary
Who is the Privacy Commissioner and Chairman
Raymund Enriquez Liboro
recognized experts in the field of information and communications technology and data privacy.
Deputy Privacy Commissioner
Deputy Private Commissioners shall enjoy the benefits, privileges and emoluments equivalent to the rank of _________
Undersecretary