This Privacy Policy explains how TrashToTreasure.ph (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, discloses, and protects your personal information in compliance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (Republic Act No. 10173) of the Philippines. By using our services, website, or platform, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information:

  • Personal Identifiable Information (PII): Name, address, email address, phone number, date of birth, gender, and government-issued identification numbers

  • Technical Information: IP address, browser type, device information, and browsing behavior.

  • Other Information: Any additional information you voluntarily provide to us, such as feedback, survey responses, or preferences.


2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

  • To provide and improve our products, services, and website.

  • To process transactions and deliver orders.

  • To communicate with you, including responding to inquiries and sending updates.

  • To personalize your experience and provide tailored content.

  • To comply with legal and regulatory requirements.

  • To protect against fraud, unauthorized transactions, and other liabilities.


3. How We Use Your Information

We may share your personal information with:

  •  Legal Authorities: When required by law or to protect our rights, property, or safety

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent.


4. Data Security

We implement reasonable physical, technical, and administrative safeguards to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include encryption, secure servers, and access controls.


5. Your Rights Under the Data Privacy Act of 2012

As a data subject, you have the following rights:

  • Right to Access: You may request a copy of your personal information in our possession.

  • Right to Correct: You may request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.

  • Right to Erase: You may request the deletion of your personal information, subject to legal limitations.

  • Right to Object: You may object to the processing of your personal information for specific purposes.

  • Right to Data Portability: You may request the transfer of your data to another organization.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected]


6. Retention of Personal Information

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. Once no longer needed, your data will be securely disposed of or anonymized.


7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, and personalize content. You may disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect the functionality of our website.


8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. Please review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.


9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.


10. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us at [email protected]

 


Note: This Privacy Policy is intended to comply with the Data Privacy Act of 2012 and its implementing rules and regulations. Ensure that your specific business practices align with the requirements of the National Privacy Commission (NPC) of the Philippines.