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Published by Department of Information and Communications Technology(DICT) on Nov. 23, 2018.
Requested from DICT by P. Galla at 10:28 AM on
Nov. 23, 2018.
Purpose: Policy development
Date of Coverage: 06/30/2016 - 11/23/2018
Tracking no: #DICT-646612611694
News reports over several years after the enactment of RA 10175 (the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012) have reported that various websites and apps have either been taken down or blocked by government order. This request is for a list of these websites and apps blocked by government order. A sample template is attached for ease of response. The purposes of this request is for policy evaluation of RA 10175, RA 10844, and other relevant laws and jurisprudence.
November 23, 2018 Dear Pierre Tito, Thank you for your request dated Nov 23, 2018 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for List of websites and apps blocked by government order. We received your request on Nov 23, 2018 and will respond on or before Dec 14, 2018 10:28:07 AM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations. Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEURJQ1QtNjQ2NjEyNjExNjk0DA, for request with ticket number #DICT-646612611694. Thank you. Respectfully, Alejandro Reyes FOI Officer
Dear Mr. Pierre Tito Galla, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated November 23, 2018 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. You asked for the List of websites and apps blocked by government order While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have the information you have requested. However, you may wish to contact the National Telecommunications Commision at (02)924-4010, (02)924-4072, (02)924-4075, (02)929-5108, or resubmit your request addressed to the correct agency on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests?agency=NTC. For further assistance you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to Acting Secretary Eliseo M. Rio, Jr at [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, FOI Officer