NEWS & UPDATES

Announcement: DPO Advisory on WFH Every Monday Starting April 6, 2026

Please be advised that the UP Diliman Data Protection Office (DPO) shall implement a Work-From-Home (WFH) arrangement every Monday, effective 06 April 2026. pursuant to Memorandum No. ECLV-26-013. The office will continue to operate onsite from Tuesday to Friday, 8:00...

Announcement: DPO Advisory on Half-Day Work Schedule on April 1, 2026

Good day! In line with UPD Bulletin 2026-004 and Office of the President Memorandum No. PAJ 26-05 dated April 1, 2026, the UP Diliman Data Protection Office shall adopt a half-day work schedule on April 1, to be observed under a work-from-home arrangement in...

INFOGRAPHICS: Scam Alert! Fuel Subsidy

We have received reports of phishing messages claiming to offer fuel vouchers or financial assistance and pretending to be from the government agency like Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and Department of Energy (DOE). Please be advised that these...

UP Diliman DPO Hosts OMSC for Data Privacy Benchmarking Visit

The University of the Philippines Diliman Data Protection Office (DPO) recently welcomed representatives from Occidental Mindoro State College (OMSC) for a benchmarking visit aimed at strengthening data privacy practices in higher education institutions. The...

INFOGRAPHICS: Data Privacy Day! About Your Emails and Chats

Happy Data Privacy Day! Today, January 28, we celebrate Data Privacy Day, an international event reminding us to take care of our own data and the information we manage every day. This day reminds us of our shared responsibility to foster and sustain a...

INFORMATION SECURITY

Learn how we ensure the safety of all data and information flowing to, within and out of UP Diliman, including its information systems.

The UP Diliman Privacy Network

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Privacy Focal Persons

Privacy Focal Persons, also known as PFPs, are UP Diliman’s champions for privacy and partners of the its Data Protection Office in cultivating a nature of respect for privacy. Learn more about the duties and responsibilities of a PFP here.

Units and offices of the Privacy Network

The University of the Philippines Diliman is comprised of 84 academic units and administrative offices, all of which are committed to privacy. Reach out to the units and offices of the Privacy Network here.

“Privacy is not about secrecy, it’s not about having something to hide. Privacy equals control: personal control over the uses of your personally identifiable data. The use and disclosure of your personal information should be under your control.”

– Ann Cavoukian

Quick References

The UP Diliman Data Protection Office in performance of their function to inform and cultivate awareness on privacy and data protection, below are some of the frequently asked questions to give more understanding and information to UP people.

Data Privacy

What is Data Privacy Act 2012 of the Philippines? What is Personal Data? Who are Data Subjects? What are my rights as a Data Subject of UP Diliman? What is the Privacy Focal Persons?

Records Management

What is records management? Why is it important? Learn the basics of UP Diliman’s Records Management here

Data Classification

What is Data Classification? How does UP Diliman classify its data? Learn the basics of UP Diliman’s Data Classification

Privacy Impact Assessment

A Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) is a process to identify how a Personal information Controller (PIC) such as UP Diliman, processes personal information, the possible privacy risks, and how to manage these risks. Learn more about UP Diliman’s PIA here.

Document and Email Privacy Footers

Official messages and communications with private or confidential information transmitted to non-UP parties should have a privacy notice found here

INFOGRAPHICS

Written policies are sometimes hard to read. The UP Diliman Data Protection Office offers you Infographics to ease the information dissemination within UP Diliman.

Records Management and Data Privacy Capacity Building

The UP Diliman Data Protection Office regularly conducts seminars to build capacity in records management and data privacy.

ABOUT US

The UP Diliman Data Protection Office is a unit of the Office of the Chancellor led by the UP Diliman Data Protection Officer and mandated to protect the privacy of personal data with the following roles:

  • Protect privacy rights of the UP community and linked to UP

  • Preserve compliance with data privacy laws and regulations

  • Promote a culture of respect for privacy in UP Diliman

University of the Philippines

UP Diliman Data Protection Office
L/GF, PHIVOLCS Bldg.
C.P. Garcia Avenue
Diliman, Quezon City 1101

(Direct line): +(632) 8255-3561

(Trunkline): +(632) 8981-8500 local 4014

Email: dpo.updiliman(at)up.edu.ph

Report a privacy security incident or personal data breach using email subject “Incident/Breach – Name of the Unit” at dpo.updiliman(at)up.edu.ph

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