What is the initial appropriation for the Commission?

The initial appropriation for the Commission as specified in the relevant legislation or regulation is Php20,000,000.00. This figure is important as it typically represents the starting budget allocated for the operations of the Commission. Such initial appropriations are essential for ensuring that the Commission can effectively perform its duties, including enforcing data privacy laws, educating the public about data rights, and conducting oversight of data processing activities.

Understanding this amount is vital for anyone involved in the field of data privacy, as it often determines the scope of the Commission's activities and initiatives in promoting and protecting individuals’ rights concerning their personal data.