MT6313 RA10173 Flashcards
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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
What is the title of RA 10173?
“Data Privacy Act of 2012′′.
What is Section 2 of RA 10173?
Declaration of Policy
What does the declaration of policy of RA 10173 state?
Protect the fundamental human right of privacy, of communication while ensuring free flow of information
Vital role of information and communications technology in nation- building
To ensure that personal information in information and communications systems in the government and in the private sector are secured and protected.
What is section 3 of RA 10173?
Definition of Terms
What are the terms listed under section 3 of RA 10173?
a. Commission
b. Data subject
c. Personal data
d. Personal information
e. Personal information controller
f. Processing
What does the term “commission” refer to? (RA 10173)
National Privacy Commission
What does the term “data subject” refer to? (RA 10173)
Individual whose personal information is processed
What does the term “personal information” refer to? (RA 10173)
Information on the identity of the individual in which it is apparent and can be ascertained by the entity holding the information, or when put together with other information would directly identify the individual
What does the term “personal information controller” refer to? (RA 10173)
A person or organization who controls the collection, holding, processing or use of personal information, excluding people who have been instructed only to execute these functions and those who hold personal information in connection with the person’s family or household affairs
What does the term “processing” refer to? (RA 10173)
Any operation performed upon personal information (collection, recording, organizing, storage, updating or modification, retrieval, consultation, use, consolidation, blocking, erasure or destruction of data)
What is section 4 of RA 10173?
SCOPE
What does RA 10173 NOT apply to?
Information about any individual who is or was an officer or employee of a government institution
Information about an 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
What is section 5 of RA 10173?
Protection Afforded to Journalists and Their Sources.
In section 5 of RA 10173, nothing in the act shall be construed as having amended what Republic act?
RA 53
What is included in the information about any individual who is or was an officer or employee of a government institution?
Fact that s/he was/is an officer of the government institution
Title, business address and office telephone number
Classification, salary range and responsibilities of the position
The name of the individual on a document prepared
In section 4(e) of RA 10173, nothing in the act should be construed as amending or repealing what republic acts?
RA 1405
RA 6426
RA 9510
What is the Secrecy of Bank Deposits Act?
RA 1405
What is the Foreign Currency Deposit Act?
RA 6426
What is the Credit Information Systems Act?
RA 9510
The information necessary for banks and other financial institutions is under the jurisdiction of?
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas or central monetary authority
What RA does the exclusion of the information necessary for banks and other financial institutions comply with in section 4 of RA 10173?
RA 9160 Anti-Laundering Act and RA 9510
Section 6 of RA 10173 is entitled?
Extraterritorial Application.
Section 6 of RA 10173 states that the act applies to any action done in or out of the PH by an entity if the action, practice or processing relates to?
Personal information about a Philippine citizen or a resident