Data Privacy Act Notice and Agreement

The Local Government Unit of Tabango values your trust. We collect only the information necessary for your scholarship application and protect it in compliance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012.
Important: Please read this notice carefully before using our scholarship system.

1. Data Controller

The Tabango Local Government Unit is responsible for the collection, processing, and protection of your personal data.

Address: Municipal Hall, Tabango, Leyte, Philippines
Email: admin@tabango.gov.ph
Phone: (053) XXX-XXXX
Data Protection Officer: [DPO Name]

2. Types of Personal Information Collected

Personal Details
  • Full name
  • Date of birth & age
  • Contact details
  • Home address
  • Identity documents
Educational Information
  • School/University
  • Course/Program
  • Year level
  • Academic records
Family Information
  • Parents' names & occupations
  • Family income details
  • Number of siblings in school
Supporting Documents
  • Birth certificate
  • Barangay certificate
  • ID photos
  • Other required documents

3. Purpose of Data Collection

  • Evaluate and process scholarship applications
  • Verify applicant identity and residency
  • Communicate updates on application status
  • Maintain records of recipients and applicants
  • Comply with legal and government requirements
  • Improve scholarship program administration

4. Legal Basis for Processing

  • Consent: Voluntary application submission
  • Contract: Evaluation and scholarship award
  • Legal Obligation: Government reporting requirements
  • Public Interest: Educational support services

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

  • Authorized LGU personnel
  • Educational institutions (with consent)
  • Government agencies when required
  • Service providers under confidentiality agreements
We do not sell or trade your personal information.

6. Data Retention

  • Approved: Duration of scholarship + 7 years
  • Rejected: 3 years from rejection date
  • Incomplete: 1 year from last activity
  • Supporting Documents: Same as application records

7. Data Security Measures

Technical Safeguards
  • Encrypted transmission
  • Secure storage
  • Regular security updates
  • Access controls
Administrative Safeguards
  • Limited authorized access
  • Staff training
  • Confidentiality agreements
  • Regular audits

8. Your Rights as a Data Subject

  • Right to information
  • Right of access
  • Right to object
  • Right to erasure
  • Right to rectification
  • Right to data portability
  • Right to damages
  • Right to file a complaint

9. How to Exercise Your Rights

  • Contact the DPO at admin@tabango.gov.ph
  • Visit the Municipal Hall
  • Submit a written request
  • Use your account dashboard contact form

10. Data Breach Notification

  • Notify National Privacy Commission within 72 hours
  • Inform affected data subjects if high risk
  • Take immediate containment steps
  • Conduct full investigation

11. Cookies and Tracking

Our website uses essential cookies to maintain login sessions, remember preferences, and ensure security. We do not use cookies for marketing or ads.

12. Updates to This Notice

We may update this notice to reflect changes in practices, regulations, or system improvements. Updates will be announced via:

  • Email notifications
  • Website announcements
  • User dashboard updates

13. Contact Information

Data Protection Officer

Municipal Information Officer
Tabango LGU
Email: admin@tabango.gov.ph
Phone: (053) XXX-XXXX

National Privacy Commission

5th Floor, PICC
Vicente Sotto Ave., Pasay City
Email: info@privacy.gov.ph
Hotline: (02) 8234-2228

Consent and Agreement

  • You have read and understood this Data Privacy Notice
  • You consent to the collection and processing of your data
  • You understand your rights as a data subject
  • You agree to provide accurate and complete information

Last Updated: October 7, 2025
Effective Date: October 7, 2025

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