Digital Non Disclosure Agreement Template for Philippines

A comprehensive digital non-disclosure agreement tailored for use in the Philippines, incorporating provisions that comply with the Electronic Commerce Act (RA 8792) and Data Privacy Act (RA 10173). This agreement specifically addresses the protection of digital confidential information, including requirements for secure electronic storage, transmission, and handling of sensitive data. The document includes provisions for electronic signatures, digital communication protocols, and cybersecurity requirements, while ensuring enforceability under Philippine law.

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What is a Digital Non Disclosure Agreement?

This Digital Non-Disclosure Agreement template is designed for use in the Philippines when parties need to protect confidential information that exists primarily in digital form. It is particularly relevant for technology companies, digital service providers, and businesses handling electronic data. The agreement incorporates requirements from Philippine legislation, including the Electronic Commerce Act and Data Privacy Act, ensuring validity of electronic signatures and enforceability of digital provisions. It covers various aspects of digital information protection, from secure storage and transmission protocols to cybersecurity requirements and data deletion procedures. This template is especially useful for business relationships involving software development, digital services, cloud computing, or any situation where sensitive electronic information needs to be shared between parties.

What sections should be included in a Digital Non Disclosure Agreement?

1. Parties: Identification of the disclosing party and receiving party, including complete legal names, addresses, and business registration details

2. Background: Context of the agreement, purpose of sharing confidential information, and nature of the business relationship

3. Definitions: Detailed definitions including 'Confidential Information', 'Digital Communications', 'Electronic Documents', 'Authorized Recipients', and other key terms

4. Scope of Confidential Information: Specific description of what constitutes confidential information in both physical and digital formats

5. Digital Security Obligations: Specific requirements for handling digital information, including encryption, access controls, and secure storage

6. Permitted Use and Disclosure: Conditions under which confidential information may be used or disclosed, including digital sharing protocols

7. Term and Termination: Duration of the agreement and procedures for termination

8. Return or Destruction of Confidential Information: Procedures for returning or destroying confidential information, including digital data deletion requirements

9. Electronic Execution and Communications: Provisions for electronic signatures and digital communications in compliance with Philippine E-Commerce Act

10. Governing Law and Jurisdiction: Specification of Philippine law as governing law and jurisdiction for disputes

What sections are optional to include in a Digital Non Disclosure Agreement?

1. Third Party Disclosure: Include when confidential information may need to be shared with third parties such as contractors or advisors

2. International Data Transfer: Include when parties operate across multiple jurisdictions and data may be transferred internationally

3. Specific Industry Compliance: Include when the agreement relates to regulated industries with specific compliance requirements

4. Source Code Protection: Include when software source code or technical specifications are part of the confidential information

5. Data Privacy Compliance: Include detailed data privacy provisions when personal data is involved, ensuring compliance with the Data Privacy Act

6. Audit Rights: Include when the disclosing party requires rights to audit the receiving party's compliance with security measures

What schedules should be included in a Digital Non Disclosure Agreement?

1. Schedule 1 - Description of Confidential Information: Detailed list of specific confidential information covered by the agreement

2. Schedule 2 - Authorized Recipients: List of individuals or roles authorized to access the confidential information

3. Schedule 3 - Security Protocols: Technical specifications for handling digital information, including required security measures

4. Schedule 4 - Data Deletion Certificate: Template certificate for confirming deletion of digital confidential information

5. Appendix A - Digital Communication Protocols: Specific procedures and requirements for digital communications between parties

Authors

Alex Denne

Head of Growth (Open Source Law) @ Genie AI | 3 x UCL-Certified in Contract Law & Drafting | 4+ Years Managing 1M+ Legal Documents

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Philippines

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Genie AI

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