Inventory by field
List actual data elements rather than labelling a whole system “sensitive.” Note source, purpose, required status, and business owner.
Operations board / Privacy & data
Follow every data handoff, including the ones outside the interface.
A workflow map should identify what is collected, why it is needed, where it moves, who can act on it, how long it remains, and how an authorised owner handles correction, deletion, incident, and access questions.
Data relay
Translate confirmed privacy decisions into technical controls.
The Philippine Data Privacy Act establishes responsibilities for personal-information processing, and the National Privacy Commission publishes the law, rules, and current guidance. Faith Forge Labs does not decide your legal basis or compliance obligations. We implement controls only after the responsible organisation and qualified advisers confirm them.
LaneQuestions to resolveOwner
Collect
PurposeFieldsNotice
BusinessUse
Role accessDecisionAudit event
SharedShare
RecipientTransferProvider duty
BusinessRetire
RetentionDeletionProof
BusinessAuthorise by action
Viewing, changing, approving, exporting, deleting, and administering are different permissions. Role names alone are not enough.
Record the important event
Define which changes, decisions, access events, and transfers need evidence, who may review it, and how long it is useful.
Design the end
Retention and deletion paths include copies, exports, backups, providers, failed jobs, and any record that must remain for a confirmed obligation.
Technical controls we can scope
- Role and permission enforcement
- Field-level minimisation and validation
- Encryption and secret-management choices
- Audit histories and administrative logs
- Retention jobs and deletion workflows
- Provider and integration boundaries
Decisions we cannot supply
- The lawful basis for processing
- Controller, processor, and third-party legal roles
- Required notices, contracts, registrations, or assessments
- Sector-specific restrictions
- Cross-border transfer permissibility
- Breach notification duties
Remote-provider boundary
Do not send production personal data during an introductory enquiry.
Describe the categories and workflow using redacted or synthetic examples. Any later access to real systems or data requires an agreed scope, authorised accounts, minimum necessary access, and confirmed responsibilities.
Start safely
Map the data categories without exposing the records.
Send the workflow, roles, data categories, systems, providers, and unresolved responsibility questions.
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