Republic Act 10173 Flashcards
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Republic Act 10173
Data Privacy Act of
2012
Section 1
Short Title
CHAPTER I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 2
Declaration of Policy
Declaration of Policy
Protect the fundamental human right of ________, of communication
while ensuring free flow of information
privacy
Declaration of Policy
Vital role of information and communications technology in ___________
nationbuilding
Declaration of Policy
To ensure that personal information and communications systems in the government and in the private
sector are _______ and _______
protected
Section 3
Definition of terms
National Privacy Commission created
by virtue of this Act
Commission
An individual whose personal
information is processed
Data subject
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
Personal information
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
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
Section 4
Scope
This Act does not apply to the following:
- Info about government officer/empolyees
- Info about individual who perform service with government
- Info reltng to discretionary benefit of finacial nature
- Personal info processed for journal, artisitc, literary, researrch purpose
- Info necessary to carry out public authority functions
- Info necessary for banks/finacial institutions
- Personal info from residents of foreign jurisdiction
Section 5
Protection Afforded to Journalists and Their Sources
Republic Act No. 53
Journalist are not compelled to reveal the source of any news
Section 6
Extraterritorial Application
This act also apply even if you are out of the coutry as long as:
- related sa personal info ng philippine citizen
- a contract is entered in the philippines
- basta related sa philippines
CHAPTER II
THE NATIONAL PRIVACY COMMISSION
Section 7
Functions of the National Privacy Commission
Functions of the National Privacy Commission
Ensure compliance of
personal information controllers
Functions of the National Privacy Commission
Receive complaints, institute investigations, facilitate
or enable settlement of complaints, prepare ______ on disposition of complaints and resolution of any investigation it initiates, and, in cases it deems appropriate, publicize any such report
reports
Functions of the National Privacy Commission
Issue ___________, impose a temporary or permanent ban
cease and desist orders