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Despite the explanation, still wants the Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Rowena Guanzon investigated and the perpetrators technology provider Smartmatic alleged unauthorized changing its transparency script server.
In a briefing at the command center of the Comelec at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Pasay City, admitted Guanzon that when he first received the news trembled his knees because of the thinking that possibly it was used for cheating in elections .
“Ang tapang-tapang kong babae, pero nanghina ang tuhod ko nang malaman kong may ginalaw sila, kasi baka may nangyari ngang hindi maganda,” pahayag ni Guanzon.
Disliked Guanzon did Marlon Garcia, officials Smarmatic, script transparency servers without asking permission from them because, he said, was a violation of protocol.
“This automated elections is not owned by Smartmatic. It is owned by the Commission on Elections, representing the people of the Philippines! It is owned by the government! They were not supposed to change anything without our knowledge and permission,”
He also made sure to ask him, with the other commissioner, a formal investigation into the incident to determine the responsibilities of Smartmatic did it.
Help, he said, a formal investigation into the case to matuldukan suspicion of people not been cheating in the elections on Monday.