Data Privacy Notice and Consent Form
Data Privacy Notice and Consent Form
The Department of Tourism, in line with Republic Act 10173 or the Data Privacy Act of 2012, is
committed to protect and secure personal information obtained in the performance of its
mandate under The Tourism Act of 2009. Pursuant to its mandate, the Department collects the
following personal information: (i) full name of applicant or its official representative, (ii)
home/office address, (iii) e-mail address, (iv) contact numbers, (v) nationality, (vi) TIN, (vi)
SSS/GSIS Number, (vii) financial information, and other personal information relevant in the
processing of accreditation applications and other DOT applications.
In compliance with the requirements of Data Privacy Act of 2012, the Department commits to
ensure that all personal information obtained will be secured and remain confidential.
Collected personal information will only be utilized for purposes of processing of
applications, documentation, research, if applicable, and facilitation of future transaction. The
personal information shall not be shared or disclosed with other parties without consent unless
the disclosure is required by, or in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Only the agency's desiqnated personnel/Personal Information Controllers will have access to the
collected personal information, which will be stored for three (3) years after the expiration of
accreditation or after the completion of relevant transaction. The manner of disposition of physical
documents will be based on the provision of the National Archive of the Philippines and/or
deletion in the agency's database. Corrections of personal information or withdrawal of data
privacy consent, if given, is done by informing the Department in writing through
[email protected].
□ Inclusion in marketing and promotional efforts of the agency (e.g. publication of contact numbers, e-
mail address in DOT website, in print materials, etc. ), if applicable
□ Inclusion in the list of accredited tourism entities for dissemination to requesting DOT-accredited
enterprises and/or requesting public to facilitate coordination and ease of doing business with DOT-
accredited entities, if applicable
□ Other specific purpose/s relevant to the office collecting personal information as indicated below:
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