Tag - Personal Data

Sample Consent for the Processing of Employment Information under Data Privacy Act

Sample consent statement is provided here to help employers in crafting their data privacy compliance. As every company can see, most of the information they collect from their applicants and employees are covered by RA 10173 or the Data Privacy Act. Thus, said pieces of information are either personal information or sensitive personal information. Processing of personal information is normally allowed but is regulated. While the processing of sensitive personal information such as age, gender, health status, court records/case, SSS number, [...]

DATA PRIVACY ACT IN RELATION TO EMPLOYMENT RECORDS

Data Privacy Act (DPA) of 2012 or RA 10173 expresses the policy of the State to protect the fundamental human right of privacy, of communication while ensuring free flow of information to promote innovation and growth. The State recognizes the vital role of information and communications technology in nation-building and its inherent obligation to ensure that personal information in information and communications systems in the government and in the private sector are secured and protected. DPA applies to the processing [...]

Are your Personal Data Shared with Companies, Banks, or Institutions Protected?

Republic Act 10173 or the Data Privacy Act of 2012 now has its Implementing Rules and Regulations promulgated by the National Privacy Commission (Commission). These Rules further enforce the Data Privacy Act and adopt generally accepted international principles and standards for personal data protection. They safeguard the fundamental human right of every individual to privacy while ensuring free flow of information for innovation, growth, and national development. These Rules also recognize the vital role of information and communications technology in nation [...]

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