Friday, January 8, 2010

Writ of Habeas Data (Sec. 7, Art. III)

It is a judicial remedy available to any individual whose right to privacy in life, liberty, or security is violated or threatened by a unlawful act or omission of a public official or of a private individual or entity engage in the gathering of, collecting, or storing data or information regarding the person, family, home and correspondence of the aggrieved party.

The court may order the deletion, destruction, or rectification of the data or information or documents if found to be erroneous or false.

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