DATA PRIVACY · PHILIPPINES
At php99, your privacy is not an afterthought — it's built into everything we do. This Privacy Policy explains what personal data we collect, why we collect it, how we use and protect it, and what rights you have as a php99 player in the Philippines. We comply with the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (Republic Act No. 10173) and all applicable PAGCOR data governance requirements.
Document Info
Effective Date: January 1, 2026
Last Updated: May 1, 2026
Jurisdiction: Republic of the Philippines
Legal Basis: RA 10173 (Data Privacy Act)
PRIVACY AT A GLANCE
Six things every php99 player should know about how we handle your personal information.
We collect only the data necessary to operate your account: name, date of birth, contact details, government ID, payment information, and gameplay activity. We do not collect unnecessary data.
All data transmitted between your device and php99 servers is protected by industry-standard 256-bit SSL/TLS encryption. Your financial and personal data is never sent in plain text.
php99 does not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third-party marketers. Your information is used solely to operate your account, comply with regulations, and improve your experience.
As a Philippine data subject, you have the right to access, correct, erase, and object to the processing of your personal data. php99 honors all rights granted under the Data Privacy Act of 2012.
php99 uses cookies to maintain your session, remember preferences, and analyze platform usage. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings at any time.
php99 may share data with PAGCOR, the National Privacy Commission (NPC), and law enforcement agencies when required by Philippine law. All such disclosures are documented and lawful.
1.1 php99 is committed to protecting the privacy and security of all personal data entrusted to us by our players. We recognize that privacy is a fundamental right under Philippine law, and we take our obligations as a personal information controller seriously.
1.2 This Policy applies to all personal data collected through the php99 website, mobile application, customer support channels, and any other touchpoint through which you interact with php99.
1.3 This Policy should be read together with our Terms & Conditions, which are incorporated herein by reference. In the event of any conflict between this Policy and the Terms & Conditions on matters of data privacy, this Policy shall prevail.
1.4 php99 has appointed a Data Protection Officer (DPO) who is responsible for overseeing compliance with this Policy and applicable data privacy laws. Contact details for the DPO are provided in Section 14.
2.1 Registration Data: When you create a php99 account, we collect your full legal name, date of birth, nationality, residential address, email address, and mobile number.
2.2 Identity Verification Data: To comply with PAGCOR Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements and anti-money laundering regulations, we collect copies of government-issued identification documents (e.g., Philippine passport, SSS ID, PhilSys National ID, driver's license), proof of address, and selfie photographs for facial verification.
2.3 Financial Data: We collect information about your payment methods, including GCash account numbers, PayMaya/Maya account details, bank account numbers (BPI, BDO, Metrobank, UnionBank, Landbank, PNB, Security Bank), and debit card details. We do not store full card numbers — only masked identifiers are retained after initial processing.
2.4 Transaction Data: We maintain records of all deposits, withdrawals, bonus claims, and wagering activity associated with your php99 account.
2.5 Technical Data: We automatically collect IP address, device type, browser type and version, operating system, session duration, pages visited, and referring URLs when you access the php99 platform.
2.6 Communications Data: We retain records of your communications with php99 customer support, including live chat transcripts, email correspondence, and any feedback or complaints submitted.
2.7 Responsible Gaming Data: If you use php99's responsible gaming tools (deposit limits, self-exclusion, cooling-off periods), we record these preferences and any related communications to ensure they are honored across all sessions.
3.1 php99 uses your personal data for the following purposes:
3.2 php99 does not use your personal data for automated decision-making that produces legal or similarly significant effects without human review, except where required by law or where you have provided explicit consent.
4.1 php99 processes your personal data on the following legal bases under the Data Privacy Act of 2012:
4.2 Where processing is based on consent, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing carried out prior to withdrawal.
5.1 php99 does not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third-party marketers or data brokers under any circumstances.
5.2 php99 may share your personal data with the following categories of recipients:
5.3 All third parties with whom php99 shares personal data are required to maintain appropriate technical and organizational security measures and to process data only for the specified purpose.
6.1 php99 uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to operate and improve the platform. The types of cookies we use include:
6.2 You can manage or disable non-essential cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the php99 platform.
6.3 php99 does not use third-party advertising cookies or cross-site tracking technologies that share your data with external advertising networks.
7.1 php99 retains your personal data for as long as your account is active and for a period thereafter as required by applicable law. Specifically:
7.2 When personal data is no longer required for the purposes for which it was collected and no legal retention obligation applies, php99 will securely delete or anonymize the data.
8.1 php99 implements a comprehensive set of technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction, including:
8.2 In the event of a personal data breach that is likely to result in harm to affected individuals, php99 will notify the National Privacy Commission (NPC) within seventy-two (72) hours of becoming aware of the breach, and will notify affected players without undue delay, in accordance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012.
8.3 While php99 takes all reasonable steps to protect your data, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your php99 login credentials.
9.1 Under the Data Privacy Act of 2012, you have the following rights with respect to your personal data held by php99:
9.2 To exercise any of the above rights, please contact our Data Protection Officer using the details in Section 14. php99 will respond to all verified data subject requests within thirty (30) days of receipt.
9.3 php99 may need to verify your identity before processing a data subject request to ensure we do not disclose personal data to unauthorized parties.
10.1 The php99 platform is strictly intended for individuals aged 21 years and older, in accordance with Philippine law governing online gambling. php99 does not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 21.
10.2 If php99 becomes aware that personal data has been collected from a person under the age of 21, we will immediately suspend the associated account, delete the data, and report the incident to PAGCOR as required.
10.3 If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has registered on the php99 platform, please contact our Data Protection Officer immediately using the details in Section 14.
11.1 The php99 platform may contain links to third-party websites or services for informational purposes. php99 is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of any third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
11.2 The inclusion of any third-party link on the php99 platform does not constitute an endorsement of that third party's privacy practices or data handling procedures.
12.1 php99 primarily stores and processes personal data within the Republic of the Philippines. In limited circumstances, data may be transferred to or processed by service providers located outside the Philippines (for example, cloud infrastructure providers).
12.2 Where personal data is transferred outside the Philippines, php99 ensures that appropriate safeguards are in place, including contractual data protection clauses that provide a level of protection equivalent to that required under the Data Privacy Act of 2012.
12.3 php99 will not transfer personal data to jurisdictions that do not provide an adequate level of data protection without implementing appropriate safeguards and, where required, obtaining your prior consent.
13.1 php99 reserves the right to update or amend this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our data practices, applicable law, or regulatory requirements. The most current version will always be available on this page, with the "Last Updated" date revised accordingly.
13.2 For material changes to this Policy, php99 will notify registered players via email or in-platform notification at least fourteen (14) days before the changes take effect.
13.3 Your continued use of the php99 platform after the effective date of any amendment constitutes your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to the revised Policy, you must cease using the platform and may request account closure.
14.1 php99 has appointed a Data Protection Officer (DPO) responsible for overseeing compliance with this Policy and the Data Privacy Act of 2012. If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the processing of your personal data, please contact:
14.2 If you are not satisfied with php99's response to your data privacy concern, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the National Privacy Commission (NPC) of the Philippines.
YOUR DATA IS SAFE WITH US
Your privacy is protected by Philippine law and php99's industry-leading security standards. Join thousands of Filipino players who trust php99 for a safe, fair, and exciting online casino experience.
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