00:00 Two companies qualified for the bidding for the online voting counting machine in Overseas Voting in the election of 2025.
00:07 Four companies bid for the OVCS.
00:10 Among the winners in Comelec, the lowest bidder is Joint Venture of SMS Global Technologies Inc. and Sequent Tech Inc.
00:19 Comelec will review their bid before declaring a winning bidder.
00:24 In online voting, Filipinos abroad can vote using a gadget with internet access and no longer need to go to the Embassy or Consulate of the Philippines.
00:34 Along with the preparations of Comelec, the security of online voting.
00:38 Overseas voters need to enroll in an app to vote.
00:42 Comelec assured that online voting will be easy even if the voter is not used to the technology.
00:50 Registering or enrolling is not only about the person but also the gadget.
00:54 We can be sure that he will be the one to vote.
00:57 If we can use a smartphone, we can use Facebook, we can chat.
01:02 Comelec will make online voting as simple as that for our countrymen to be familiar with and not to be difficult.
01:08 Comelec is in talks with 17 countries that do not allow online voting, including China, Israel and Russia.
01:17 Even though the countries that are not yet allowed to vote in the Embassy or Consulate, the overseas voters are still allowed.
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