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Date: May 21, 2023, 11:40 a.m.
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Date: 2023-06-05 09:45:48.000000
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Published by National Privacy Commission(NPC) on May 21, 2023.
Requested from NPC by E. Lozano at 11:40 AM on
May 21, 2023.
Purpose: WHATEVER LEGAL ACTION THAT MAY SERVE BEST
Date of Coverage: 04/01/2023 - 05/21/2023
Tracking no: #NPC-413857595178
Under RA10173, people whose personal information is collected, stored, and processed are called data subjects. Organizations who deal with your personal details, whereabouts, and preferences are dutybound to observe and respect your data privacy rights. I feel that my personal data has been misused, maliciously disclosed, or improperly disposed, or if any of the rights discussed here have been violated. I would like to file my complaint with regards to the online lending apps, FAST CASH and OKPESO
Dear Egelyn Lozano, Greetings from the National Privacy Commission (NPC)! Thank you for your request dated 21 May 2023 at 11:40 A.M. under Executive Order No. 2, s. 2016, on Freedom of Information (FOI) in the Executive Branch. Your request You seek help due to an alleged violation(s) of your rights as a data subject by an online lending app. Response to your request While we aim to provide information whenever possible, in this instance, your inquiry is not a valid FOI request but a complaint to which the filing should follow our process under the NPC citizen’s charter. Under Executive Order No. 2, s. 2016, it provides for the guidelines on full public disclosure and transparency in the public service which covers only access to information, official records, public records, and to documents and papers pertaining to official acts, transactions or decisions, as well as to government research data used as basis for policy development. In this regard, complaints and request for clarification on data privacy violation should follow the guidelines provided in the citizen’s charter of our agency, which you may access here: https://www.privacy.gov.ph/citizens-charter/filing-a-complaint/ Nonetheless, to assist you with your concern, we have forwarded your inquiry, name, and email address to our Public Information and Assistance Division ([email protected]) for the drafting of an appropriate response. You may expect our written response within 3-7 working days. However, if the concerned office determines that this may be a subject of an advisory opinion, the same will be released to you not later than 20 working days, unless the complexity and novelty of the subject matter require a longer period of time for further evaluation. 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 Privacy Commissioner and Chairman Atty. John Henry D. Naga 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 you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you about the result within 30 calendar days from the date we receive your review request. Thank you. Respectfully, https://www.foi.gov.ph/help FOI Officer