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Freedom of Information refers to a set of rules and procedures that regulate the exercise of the right to access public (non-protected) information produced by public entities, regardless of its source, form, or nature, in order to promote the principles of freedom of information.
Principle One: Transparency
Individuals have the right to access information related to the activities of public entities in order to enhance integrity, transparency, and accountability.
Principle Two: Necessity and Proportionality
Any restrictions on requests to access or obtain protected information that is received, produced, or handled by public entities must be clearly and explicitly justified.
Principle Three: Disclosure as the Default for Public Information
Every individual has the right to access public (non-protected) information. The applicant is not required to have a specific status or particular interest in such information to obtain it, nor shall they be subject to any legal accountability in exercising this right.
Principle Four: Equality
All requests to access or obtain public information shall be treated equally, without discrimination among individuals.