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The Minister of Finance, Ignacio Briones, sent an official letter to the Superintendency of Pensions data and RUT of all people who withdrew 10 percent of pension funds.
Consulted by Cooperative, from the Ministry they explained that the request has a statistical purpose, to “measure the economic impact of this and other measures”, ensuring that they will protect the protection of personal data.
Then, through a statement, the Treasury stated that “to enrich this analysis it was necessary to request the affiliate lists that allow cross-checking information with other available data sources for the Ministry of Finance. In this way, this and other economic support measures that have emerged in the context of the crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic can be jointly evaluated and modeled “.
“The Ministry of Finance reaffirms its commitment to safeguarding personal data, and points out that the handling of this information adheres to strict security and confidentiality protocols, as indicated in Law 19,628, on the protection of private life, “he concluded.
The president of the Council for Transparency (CPLT), Glory of the Fountain, announced that they will officiate at the Treasury portfolio “to see if it adjusted to the norm.”
How #CPLT we have learned about the doubts that the office of the Minister of Finance has generated @signal to @Superpensions Regarding the protection of personal data of those who made a withdrawal of 10%. Tomorrow we will officiate to know if it adjusted to the norm.
– Gloria de la Fuente (@gdelafue) November 4, 2020
Meanwhile, the opposition warned to go to the Comptroller’s Office.
🔵Watch out for this information: The Minister of Finance sent an official letter asking the Superintendence of Pensions for the data and routines of all the people who withdrew 10% of the AFPs.
From the opposition they already warn to go to the Comptroller’s Office and the CPLT already announces jobs. @Cooperative pic.twitter.com/wVAAVn7DbJ
– Felipe Gallegos (@ FelipeGallegos7) November 4, 2020
“We do not rule out criminal actions”
Deputy Gabriel silver (DC) reported that they do not rule out filing criminal actions against the head of finance.
“I can’t think of Minister of Finance requesting information from the silver bank that they have withdrawn in their respective checking accounts, because we are all fully aware that it violates bank secrecy and is a crimeSilber pointed out.
“In our opinion this is of the same seriousness, it is money for savers, there is no public benefit involved, there is a law that enables it,” he said.masters to initiate a series of legal actions, as tomorrow to attend before the transparency council, as well as initiating other types of actions (…) We do not rule out criminal actions, bearing in mind the seriousness of these facts“.
PPD also appealed to the Comptroller
Meanwhile, the bench of PPD deputies also reported to the comptroller the official letter sent by the Minister of Finance, Ignacio Briones.
Through a statement, the PPD indicated that our Political Constitution, in its article 19, numeral 4, establishes as a fundamental right, respect and protection of privacy and the honor of the person and his family, and, likewise, the protection of your personal data“.
The text adds that “by virtue of the request made by Mr. Minister Briones to the Superintendency of Pensions, we ask the Comptroller body, please review the aforementioned antecedents and declare regarding the legality of the actions of the Minister of Finance“
“It is of citizen interest know if the information requested, both in substance and in form, is in accordance with the law“, the statement closed.
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