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DICT - Free Wifi For All

Requested from DICT by M. Hije at 07:41 AM on Nov 04, 2020.
Purpose: Clear information
Date of Coverage: 06/01/2020 - 06/01/2020
Tracking no: #DICT-765725118836

Hije 07:41 AM, Nov 04, 2020

Hi!  I would like to asked if in the case that DICT - Free wifi for all Project shall be build in private property.  Is there a particular rent fee given to the owner of the private property where the said project shall build?  Or what are the provisions incase the project built in private property.

Reyes 02:06 PM, Nov 04, 2020

November 4, 2020

Dear Mark Wendell,

Thank you for your request dated Nov 04, 2020 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for DICT - Free Wifi For All.

We received your request on Nov 04, 2020 and will respond on or before Nov 25, 2020 07:41:24 AM, 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://pcoomaster01122017091500-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEURJQ1QtNzY1NzI1MTE4ODM2DA, for request with ticket number #DICT-765725118836.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Alejandro Reyes
FOI Officer

02:08 PM, Nov 06, 2020

November 6, 2020

Dear Mark Wendell Hije,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Nov 04, 2020 07:41:24 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for DICT - Free Wifi For All.

Response to Request

Your FOI request is approved. I enclose a copy of the information you requested.

Greetings from the Department of Information and Communications Technology!

Thank you for reaching out to us, Mr. Hije. With regard to your query on the installation of Free Wi-Fi for All services in private property, this is to formally inform you that this is beyond the scope of the Program. Per Section 4 of R.A. 10929 or the Free Internet Access in Public Places Act, only publicly-owned locations, including national and local government offices, public education institutions, and public health facilities, shall be installed with Free Wi-Fi by the DICT. 

For your information.

Thank you very much!

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

FOI Decision Maker
FOI Receiving Officer

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