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Phone contact harvested by Moca Moca Lending app

Requested from NPC by D. Lampon at 10:55 PM on Jan 30, 2022.
Purpose: Report of online lending app harvesting My Contacts in my Phonebook (mocamoca)
Date of Coverage: 01/30/2022 - 01/30/2022
Tracking no: #NPC-513933167966

Lampon 10:55 PM, Jan 30, 2022

I would like to report of Harrassment of an Online lending app whos Harvesting my Phonevook Contacts and sending messages from text to facebook friends. A f4iend of mine sending me a screenshot of messages asking them to tell me to pay my debt. I didnt put that friend name as my referrence nor any of my contact person. I have here the screenshots of harassment messages and a freind screenshot.i told them that i cant pay as of this time due to this strict implementation of the alert level which really affects my Job as Scuba Diving Instructor that my guest cancel thier trips with us.

February 7, 2022

Dear Daniel Joseph Lampon,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Jan 30, 2022 10:55:49 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You seek for help due to alleged harassment, and unauthorized access of online lending apps.

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While our aim is 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 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 drafting of response.

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FOI Officer

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