Privacy Policy of BayanihanPH

Effective Date: November 21, 2025

Last Updated: November 21, 2025

At BayanihanPH, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share your information when you use our platform.

We comply with the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (RA 10173) of the Republic of the Philippines.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information:

  • Basic Information: Full name, email address, contact number, and home address
  • Campaign Information: Photos, stories, beneficiary details, and bank/payment information
  • Donor Information: Name (if provided), contact information, and donation history
  • Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device type, and cookies

2. How We Use Your Information

We collect and process your data to:

  • Enable the creation and promotion of campaigns
  • Facilitate secure donations and transactions
  • Provide receipts and updates to donors
  • Improve our services and user experience
  • Communicate with you regarding your campaign, donation, or account
  • Ensure compliance with Philippine laws and platform policies

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell or rent your personal data. Your information may be shared only with:

  • Payment processors (e.g., GCash, Maya, banks) to process donations
  • Regulatory authorities, if required by law
  • Our internal team for platform maintenance and support

4. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Resolve disputes and enforce our policies

You may request deletion of your data by contacting us, subject to applicable law.

5. Data Security

We use industry-standard security protocols to protect your personal data. While we do our best to safeguard your information, please be aware that no system is 100% secure.

6. Your Rights Under the Data Privacy Act

As a data subject, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct or update your data
  • Object to processing
  • Request data deletion or restriction
  • Lodge a complaint with the National Privacy Commission (NPC)

7. Use of Cookies

We use cookies to improve your experience on the platform. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may affect the functionality of our site.

8. Third-Party Links

Our platform may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these sites.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated date. Continued use of the platform constitutes your acceptance of any changes.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions, requests, or concerns regarding your privacy or this policy, please contact:

contact@bayanihanph.org