Practice question
A user employs a setting limiting a particular post to herself. An official says the restriction is legally meaningless solely because the information was uploaded online. Which response best follows Vivares?
- The restriction is relevant evidence of an intended privacy zone and cannot be dismissed solely because the medium is online.
- All uploaded material must always be treated as publicly disclosed.
- Privacy tools can never manifest any intention.
- A private setting automatically authorizes every person to bypass it.
- The post becomes a public government record merely upon upload.
Legal references
- Vivares v. St. Theresa’s College, G.R. No. 202666, September 29, 2014, main decision: https://lawphil.net/judjuris/juri2014/sep2014/gr_202666_2014.html
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