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Practice question: Personal vs. Sensitive Personal Information

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Practice question

A processor removes names from medical records but retains an accessible table linking each code to a named patient. It claims the data is no longer personal or sensitive. Evaluate only the classification issue under RA 10173.

Legal references

  • Republic Act No. 10173, section 3(g), (k), and (l), https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2012/ra_10173_2012.html

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