RA 8792 E Commerce

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Republic Act No.

8792
Electronic Commerce Act of 2000
Section 6-13
It gives legal recognition of electronic
data messages, electronic documents,
and electronic signatures.

Section 6. Legal Recognition of Data Messages.


Section 7. Legal Recognition of Electronic documents
Section 8. Legal Recognition of Electronic Signatures
Section 9. Presumption Relating to Electronic Signatures
Section 10. Original Documents.
Section 11. Authentication of Electronic Data Messages and
Electronic Documents
Section 12. Admissibility and Evidential Weight of Electronic Data
Message or electronic document.
SEC. 13. Retention of Electronic Data Message and Electronic
Document.
Section 16. Formation and Validity
of Electronic Contracts.

• Contracts in electronic form


• Banking transactions through ATM
Section 27

• Government Use of Electronic Data


Messages, Electronic Documents and
Electronic Signatures.
Section 28

• Mandates RPWeb to be implemented


• Made cable, broadcast, and wireless physical
infrastructure within the activity of
telecommunications.
Section 29. Authority of the
Department of Trade and Industry
and Participating Entities

• Empowers the Department of Trade


and Industry to supervise the
development of e-commerce in the
country.
Section 31. Lawful Access
Section 32. Obligation of
Confidentiality
• Authorities and parties with the legal
right can only gain access to electronic
documents, electronic data messages,
and electronic signatures.

• For confidentiality purposes, it shall not


share or convey to any other person.
Section 33. Penalties

• Hacking or Cracking
- punishable by a fine from 100 thousand to
maximum.
- imprisonment from 6 months to 3 years.
• Piracy
- penalties are the same as hacking
• existing laws such as the Consumer Act of
the Philippines also applies to e-commerce
transactions

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