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OLA Death Threats /Harassment/ Violation of Privacy Data Act

Requested from NPC by M. Llanto at 12:54 PM on Sep 18, 2022.
Purpose: To shut down these OLA and to stop them from ssending death threats.
Date of Coverage: 09/10/2022 - 09/18/2022
Tracking no: #NPC-442978339992

Llanto 12:54 PM, Sep 18, 2022 

OLA Apps - Digido, Bigloan, Madaloan, Pesocash and PesoQ

I have been getting death threats, harassments text messages from these OLA apps. These are the phone #s they used - 09128227306, 09124807599, 09850992073, 09810880697. Please see sample text messgae that they keep on sending. 

HOY PUTANGINAMO, WALA KANG BALAK BAYARAN UTANG MO  SIGE TANGINAMO IPOPOST KO MUKHA MO AT IDADAMAY KO PAMILYA MO, MGA MAGNANAKAW KAYO MATAPOS MAKUHA ANG PERA DEDMA NA SA UTANG PUTANGINANYO IPAPATRABAHO KO KAYO MAMAMATAY ISA SA PAMILYA MO,PAPARAPE KITA GAGO KA TIGNAN NATIN YANG TAPANG MO
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Dear Mary Ann Llanto,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Sep 18, 2022 12:54:04 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You seek help due to unauthorized access and alleged harassment of your contacts by various online lending apps.

Response to your request

While we aim to provide information whenever possible, in this instance, your inquiry is not a valid FOI request. Complaints and request for clarification on data privacy or data protection should be responded to through email reply. 

Nonetheless, to assist you with your concern, we have forwarded your inquiry, name, and email address to our Public Information and Assistance Division (info@privacy.gov.ph) for the drafting of 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. 

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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 John Henry Du Naga at info@privacy.gov.ph. 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 the result within 30 calendar days from the date we receive your review request. 

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