At ph626, your personal data is handled with care, transparency, and full compliance with the Philippine Data Privacy Act of 2012. This Policy explains exactly what we collect, why we collect it, how we use it, and the rights you have over your own information.
1.1 Who We Are. ph626 is an online casino and sports betting platform operating within the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation's (PAGCOR) regulatory framework. ph626 is the data controller responsible for the personal data of registered players and visitors to the ph626.app platform.
1.2 Our Commitment to Privacy. ph626 is committed to protecting the privacy and personal data of every player. We process personal data only for clearly defined, legitimate purposes, and we do not collect more information than is necessary for those purposes. This Privacy Policy is drafted in compliance with the Philippine Data Privacy Act of 2012 (Republic Act No. 10173) and its Implementing Rules and Regulations, as enforced by the National Privacy Commission (NPC) of the Philippines.
1.3 Applicability. This Policy applies to all users of ph626 — whether you are a registered player from Manila, Cebu, Davao, Quezon City, or anywhere else in the Philippines, a visitor browsing ph626 without a registered account, or someone who has previously registered but no longer actively uses the platform.
1.4 Contact for Privacy Matters. All privacy-related inquiries, data subject requests, and concerns may be directed to ph626's designated Data Protection Officer (DPO) via the platform's live support chat or at [email protected] with the subject line "Privacy / DPO Request."
2.1 Categories of Data Collected. ph626 collects the following categories of personal data from registered players and, in certain limited cases, from platform visitors:
| Category | Examples | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Identity Data | Full legal name, date of birth, nationality, government ID number | Account registration; KYC / age verification per PAGCOR requirements |
| Contact Data | Email address, Philippine mobile number, residential address | Account management; transactional communications; support |
| Financial Data | GCash number, Maya account, BPI / BDO account (masked), USDT wallet address | Processing deposits and withdrawals |
| Verification Data | Government-issued ID document image, selfie with ID (where required) | KYC identity and age verification; PAGCOR compliance |
| Transaction Data | Deposit history, withdrawal history, game wagering history, bonus usage | Account management; responsible gaming; regulatory reporting |
| Technical Data | IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, session logs | Platform security; fraud detection; service optimization |
| Usage Data | Pages visited, games played, features used, time spent on platform | Personalisation; platform improvement; marketing analytics |
| Communications Data | Live chat transcripts, email correspondence, support ticket content | Customer support; dispute resolution; quality assurance |
2.2 Sensitive Personal Information. Government-issued identification documents and document images collected for KYC purposes constitute sensitive personal information under RA 10173. ph626 processes such data only to the extent required for PAGCOR regulatory compliance and identity verification purposes, and applies elevated security controls to their storage and handling.
2.3 Data You Choose Not to Provide. If you do not provide information that is mandatory for account registration or KYC verification, ph626 may be unable to create your account or process your withdrawal requests, as certain data is a legal requirement for operating within the PAGCOR-regulated framework.
3.1 Direct Collection. ph626 collects personal data directly from you through the following interactions:
3.2 Automated Collection. ph626 automatically collects certain technical and usage data when you access the ph626 platform, through server logs, cookies, and similar tracking technologies. This data is collected regardless of whether you are logged into a registered account.
3.3 Third-Party Sources. In limited circumstances, ph626 may receive data about you from third-party sources, including:
4.1 Primary Purposes. ph626 uses your personal data for the following primary purposes:
4.2 Secondary Purposes. With your consent where required, ph626 may also use your data for:
4.3 No Profiling for Harmful Purposes. ph626 does not use personal data to make automated decisions that would produce significant negative legal effects on individual players, nor does it engage in profiling for purposes unrelated to the legitimate operation of the gambling platform.
5.1 Lawful Bases. ph626 processes personal data on the following legal bases under RA 10173:
6.1 ph626 does not sell your personal data. Under no circumstances does ph626 sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third parties for their own commercial purposes.
6.2 Permitted Disclosures. ph626 may share your personal data with third parties only in the following limited circumstances:
6.3 Data Processor Agreements. All third parties that process personal data on behalf of ph626 are contractually required to handle such data in accordance with RA 10173, to apply appropriate security measures, and to process data only for the purposes specified by ph626.
6.4 Cross-Border Transfers. Some of ph626's third-party service providers may be located outside the Philippines. Where personal data is transferred internationally, ph626 ensures that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data to standards equivalent to those required by Philippine data privacy law.
7.1 What Are Cookies. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit the ph626 platform. They allow ph626 to recognise your browser, remember your preferences, and collect information about how you use the platform.
7.2 Types of Cookies Used by ph626.
7.3 Cookie Management. You may control non-essential cookies through your browser settings. Most modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox) allow you to view, manage, and delete stored cookies. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of ph626. ph626 does not use third-party advertising cookies or behavioural advertising trackers.
8.1 Retention Principles. ph626 retains personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or for as long as required by applicable law or PAGCOR regulatory obligations, whichever is longer.
8.2 Retention Periods. The following indicative retention periods apply to the principal categories of data held by ph626:
8.3 Deletion and Anonymisation. Upon expiry of the applicable retention period, ph626 will securely delete or irreversibly anonymise your personal data, unless a longer retention period is required by law or regulatory direction.
9.1 Security Measures. ph626 implements a comprehensive set of technical and organisational security measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, destruction, or loss. These measures include:
9.2 Data Breach Response. In the event of a personal data breach that is likely to result in significant risk or harm to affected individuals, ph626 will notify the National Privacy Commission (NPC) of the Philippines within seventy-two (72) hours of becoming aware of the breach, in accordance with RA 10173. Affected players will be notified promptly where required by law.
9.3 Player Responsibility. While ph626 takes all reasonable steps to protect your data, the security of your account also depends on the password and credentials you choose. You are responsible for keeping your ph626 login credentials confidential and for notifying ph626 immediately if you suspect your account has been accessed without your authorisation.
10.1 Rights Under RA 10173. As a data subject under the Philippine Data Privacy Act, you have the following rights regarding your personal data held by ph626:
Request a copy of the personal data ph626 holds about you, together with information about how it is used and with whom it has been shared.
Request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete personal data ph626 holds about you. You may update most contact information directly through your ph626 account settings.
Request deletion of your personal data in certain circumstances — such as where data is no longer necessary for the purpose it was collected. This right is subject to ph626's legal and regulatory retention obligations.
Object to ph626 processing your personal data for direct marketing purposes or where processing is based on legitimate interests. You may opt out of marketing communications at any time.
Request that ph626 provide your personal data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format for transfer to another data controller, where technically feasible.
Lodge a complaint with the National Privacy Commission (NPC) of the Philippines if you believe ph626 has not handled your personal data in accordance with RA 10173.
10.2 Submitting a Request. To exercise any of the rights described above, you may contact ph626's Data Protection Officer via live support chat on the platform or at [email protected]. ph626 will respond to all valid data subject requests within thirty (30) calendar days. Identity verification may be required before processing certain requests.
11.1 Age Restriction. ph626 is strictly an adult gambling platform. In accordance with PAGCOR regulations, ph626 does not permit any person under the age of twenty-one (21) to register for or use ph626's services. ph626 does not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 21.
11.2 Discovery of Underage Data. If ph626 discovers or is informed that personal data of a person under 21 has been collected — whether through misrepresentation during registration or any other means — ph626 will immediately suspend the relevant account, delete the personal data collected in connection with that account to the extent legally permissible, and take appropriate remedial action.
11.3 Parental Guidance. Parents and guardians are encouraged to monitor minors' internet usage and to employ parental control software to prevent access to online gambling platforms. If you believe a minor in your household has registered with or accessed ph626, contact ph626 support immediately.
12.1 Marketing Consent. ph626 sends marketing communications — including promotional offers, bonus alerts, and game release notifications — only to players who have provided their consent to receive such communications during registration or through their account settings.
12.2 Opt-Out. You may withdraw your consent to receive marketing communications from ph626 at any time by:
12.3 Transactional Communications. Withdrawal from marketing consent does not affect ph626's ability to send transactional communications that are necessary for the operation of your account — such as deposit confirmations, withdrawal notifications, security alerts, and important account-related updates. These are not marketing communications and will continue to be sent regardless of marketing preferences.
13.1 Right to Update. ph626 reserves the right to update or amend this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our data processing practices, applicable Philippine law, or PAGCOR regulatory requirements.
13.2 Notification. Where changes to this Privacy Policy are material — such as changes that affect the legal basis of processing, the categories of data shared, or the rights of data subjects — ph626 will notify registered players via email to their registered address or via a prominent notice on the ph626 platform, prior to the changes taking effect.
13.3 Continued Use. Your continued use of the ph626 platform following notification of a material Privacy Policy update constitutes your acknowledgement of the revised Policy. If you do not accept the updated Policy, you should cease using ph626 and may request account closure.
14.1 Data Protection Officer. ph626 has appointed a Data Protection Officer (DPO) responsible for overseeing compliance with this Privacy Policy and RA 10173. The DPO may be contacted for:
14.2 Contact Details. You may reach ph626's DPO through: the 24/7 live support chat on the ph626 platform (select "Privacy / Data Request" as the subject), or by email at [email protected] with "Privacy / DPO Request" in the subject line. ph626 will acknowledge all privacy inquiries within five (5) business days.
14.3 National Privacy Commission. If you are not satisfied with ph626's response to your privacy concern, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the National Privacy Commission of the Philippines, the supervisory authority responsible for enforcing RA 10173.
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