Published by Philippine National Police(PNP) on Oct. 27, 2023.
Requested from PNP by J. Viduya at 04:02 PM on
Oct. 27, 2023.
Purpose: Thesis
Date of Coverage: 09/01/2012 - 10/27/2023
Tracking no: #PNP-312656779914
J.VIDUYA
Oct. 27, 2023, 4:02 p.m.
Hi!
I would like to humbly request for the following information that might be related to deepfakes and/or the Cybercrime Law:
1. The number of complaints from 2012 to 2023 relating to deepfakes
2. How many of these cases (if any) were filed for further prosecution using the Cybercrime Law and what provisions of the law were used as basis
3. Any other information that is free to be made public that you might have regarding deepfakes and its effect to the Philippines
Thank you! Rest assured, this is to be used for educational purposes.
P.OFFICER
Oct. 29, 2023, 10:47 p.m.
October 29, 2023
Dear Julia Mae,
Thank you for your request dated Oct 27, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for The number of complaints files regarding deepfakes.
We received your request on Oct 27, 2023 and will respond on or before Nov 17, 2023 04:02:43 PM, 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://foipmo09182019122230-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEFBOUC0zMTI2NTY3Nzk5MTQM, for request with ticket number #PNP-312656779914.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
PNP Receiving Officer
FOI Officer
N.FDM
Nov. 7, 2023, 9:46 a.m.
November 7, 2023
Dear Julia Mae Viduya,
I refer to my letter of Oct 27, 2023 04:02:43 PM about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for The number of complaints files regarding deepfakes.
In order for us to work further on your request, we need more information from you regarding your query. (insert short explanation of why this is the case). In particular, it would be helpful to know (insert specific information you would need in order to proceed with request). You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at http://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEFBOUC0zMTI2NTY3Nzk5MTQM, for request with ticket number #PNP-312656779914, to respond.
During the period of us awaiting your reply, your request will be put on hold. If we do not receive a reply on or before Jan 30, 2024 01:44:56 AM, your request will be closed.
We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
NOSU ACG FDM
FOI Officer
J.VIDUYA
Nov. 8, 2023, 7:42 p.m.
Hi! Thank you for getting back to me.
My request is for any statistics that you might have regarding cybercrimes and deepfakes in the Philippines, specifically:
1. Statistics regarding the number of complaints you received that are considered cybercrimes
2. Out of all of those complaints you received, how many have you identified as deepfakes (videos, audios, or other media created using artificial intelligence tools like FaceSwap and the like)
3. Any other information you might have that is free to share regarding deepfakes in the Philippines
Please do not hesitate to let me know if any clarification is needed on my end. Rest assured this is for educational purposes as any information shared will be used in my thesis. Thank you!
N.FDM
Nov. 10, 2023, 9:42 a.m.
November 10, 2023
Dear Julia Mae Viduya,
Thank you for your response dated November 8, 2023, with regard to my letter regarding clarifying your request on The number of complaints files regarding deepfakes, dated Nov 07, 2023 09:46 AM.
Please provide us the additional requirements;
1. Valid Id/Government Id
2. Authorization Letter from school/department head
We have now continued processing your request. Kindly give us until Nov 17, 2023 04:02 PM to respond regarding our findings.
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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEFBOUC0zMTI2NTY3Nzk5MTQM, for request with ticket number #PNP-312656779914.
Thank you.
Respectfully,
NOSU ACG FDM
FOI Officer
J.VIDUYA
Nov. 10, 2023, 5:06 p.m.
Hi Sir,
I have replied via Viber and attached the requested additional documents.
Thank you for considering my request.
N.FDM
Nov. 16, 2023, 8:31 a.m.
November 16, 2023
Dear Julia Mae Viduya,
Greetings!
Thank you for your request dated Oct 27, 2023 04:02:43 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
Your Request
You asked for The number of complaints files regarding deepfakes.
Response to Request
Your FOI request is approved. I enclose a copy of the information you requested.
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Thank you.
Respectfully,
NOSU ACG FDM
FOI Officer
