The Government opens an investigation for the raffle of Javier Milei's salary

The particular appointment already has a date and time: it will be next Wednesday, January 12 in Mar del Plata, when Javier Milei visits the city in the framework of its national tour.Until that day at 10 in the morning, participants will be able to register to participate in the draw for their national deputy salary.The contest, according to the website, already adds more than 900.000 registered.The list of scored is a huge database.

After the controversy that generated in networks, sources from the Access to Public Information Agency, which depends on the Cabinet Headquarters, confirmed to La Nacion that this Monday began an ex officio investigation to determine if Law 25 was violated.326, personal data protection.

As explained by the official sources, the draw website does not report the privacy policy of the database and neither Milei or the ROM consultancy- in charge of the page design- are registered in the National Registry of Personal DatabasesFrom the Access to Public Information.Nor is the destination that will be given to the database after the draw or how citizens the control rights granted to them be given to the database..

The problem is not the contest, but the database achieved by the deputy thanks to the raffle.To write down, participants are requested to enter name, surname, DNI, email, cell phone and date of birth.Although freedom progresses, this information will not be used for anything else, the law requires that the databases are registered so that any citizen can exercise the right of access, suppression and rectification in case you want to access their data.Therefore, any person or company that manipulates personal data of third parties must inform that it has a database and register a responsible.

In case of verifying that there were infractions, punishments may be available.Article 31 of the Law states that the control agency may apply the sanctions of warning, suspension, closure or cancellation and fines ranging from $ 1000 to $ 100.000.Depending on the amount of infractions, the amount can increase.

El Gobierno abre una investigación por el sorteo del sueldo de Javier Milei

“Javier Milei's database has no commercial purpose and the terms and conditions were designed with the spirit of addressing the personal data protection law.To do this, we design that the base is registered, that there is a confidentiality contract between Javier and the programmer and that the data are encrypted.Also that the base is destroyed once the draws are consummated and that it is not used for another purpose for which the base was conceived, ”they reported from La Libertad advances one day after the start of the investigation.

“Some colleagues said that there is some gray that if the base does not have a commercial purpose, it does not have to be registered.We, for prudence, decided to register every time the registration is closed.Something understandable from the point of view of the operational feasibility of complying with the norm, by the volume of people who are entering, ”they added.

In the networks, several questioned the database that the deputy got thanks to the raffle."Urgent.Do not need to validate your data by entering your credit card.The draw does not require it, ”Milei clarified in his networks in the middle of the controversy.

What will the draw will be

The call to participate in the draw was opened last Wednesday and only the first day had already received more than 200.000 inscriptions.In less than 24 hours the page "My word Javier Milei" received more than 1.200.000 visits and collapsed several times because the connection of 20 did not resist.000 people per minute.The weekend the numbers continued up and reached more than 5.500.000 visits.

After registering the data, the system assigns each registration a number to participate in the draw that will be made in Playa Grande next Wednesday, when the deputy visits the city to give a class of economy entitled "Social Justice is unfair".Before starting the presentation, you will make the raffle.The only requirement to participate is to be Argentine and over 18 years.

“The draw will be made live, with a scribe and we will transmit it through our networks.For the purposes of the resolution, it will be done through any of the random numbers generation programs on the Internet.Once one is obtained, it is sought in the system to whom the number corresponds and it is announced, ”the deputy told Ln+.

Milei had anticipated it during the electoral campaign.He maintains that he is against donating his salary."I would be charity with the money of others.That is social justice and that's what I don't like, ”he said."The idea is that the money that was taken by force to the people, returns to the people," explained the deputy after the announcement in Chronicle.He said he considers it "dirty money".

This month, the amount to overcome around $ 200.000, since Milei assumed as a deputy on December 10, but the economist said he will raffle a diet of almost $ 300.000 each month.As explained from La Libertad, once the salary of this month has been raffled, registration will be reopened and the participants will accumulate.

Sources from the Chamber of Deputies consulted by this means assured that there will be no legal repairs against Milei's move."The diet is his and can do what he wants with her," said the authorities of the parliamentary body.