Privacy Policy – ph975 Casino Philippines

1. Introduction

ph975 ("ph975," "we," "us," "our") is committed to protecting the privacy and personal data of every Filipino player who uses our platform at https://ph975.vip. This Privacy Policy describes our data practices in relation to the ph975 online casino, sports betting platform, and all associated services.

This Policy is prepared in accordance with the requirements of the Philippine Data Privacy Act of 2012 (Republic Act 10173) and its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR), as overseen by the National Privacy Commission (NPC) of the Philippines. As a PAGCOR-licensed operator, ph975 is also subject to data handling requirements imposed by the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation.

We encourage all ph975 players – whether you're logging in from Makati, Quezon City, Cebu City, Davao, or anywhere else in the Philippines – to read this Policy carefully so you fully understand how your personal information is handled.

2. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for your personal data processed through ph975.vip is the ph975 operating entity, a PAGCOR-licensed online gaming operator. Our Data Protection Officer (DPO) can be contacted at: [email protected] (plain text – not a clickable link).

The DPO is responsible for overseeing ph975's compliance with the Data Privacy Act, handling data subject rights requests, and liaising with the National Privacy Commission on privacy-related matters.

3. Personal Data We Collect

3.1 Data You Provide Directly

When you register and use ph975, we collect the following categories of personal data that you provide directly:

Category	Specific Data Points
Identity Data	Full legal name, date of birth, nationality, gender, government ID type and number (e.g., PhilSys ID, passport, driver's license)
Contact Data	Philippine mobile number, email address, residential address (including barangay, city/municipality, province)
Financial Data	GCash number, PayMaya account details, bank account details (BPI, BDO, Metrobank) used for deposits and withdrawals
Account Data	Username, encrypted password, account preferences, deposit and withdrawal history, game history, bonus activity
Verification Data	Copies of government-issued ID, selfie photos for identity verification, proof of payment method ownership

3.2 Data Collected Automatically

When you access ph975.vip, we automatically collect certain technical data through cookies, server logs, and analytics tools:

• IP address and approximate geographic location (region/city level only)
• Device type, operating system, and browser version
• Pages visited, game sessions played, duration of sessions, and clickstream data
• Mobile network provider (Globe, Smart, DITO, TNT, etc.) for connection optimization
• Referral source (how you arrived at ph975.vip)

3.3 Data from Third Parties

ph975 may receive personal data about you from third parties in limited circumstances, including: (a) identity verification service providers conducting KYC (Know Your Customer) checks; (b) payment processors confirming transaction details; (c) fraud detection and anti-money laundering service providers; and (d) PAGCOR and other Philippine regulatory authorities where required by law.

4. How We Use Your Personal Data

ph975 uses your personal data for the following purposes:

• Account Management: Creating, maintaining, and administering your ph975 player account.
• Identity Verification: Complying with KYC requirements under PAGCOR licensing and Philippine AML regulations (RA 9160).
• Transaction Processing: Processing deposits, withdrawals, bonus credits, and other financial transactions in Philippine Peso.
• Game Services: Delivering casino games, sports betting, live dealer, bingo, sabong, and all other ph975 services.
• Customer Support: Responding to your inquiries, resolving disputes, and providing 24/7 assistance.
• Security & Fraud Prevention: Detecting and preventing fraudulent activity, unauthorized account access, money laundering, and other prohibited conduct.
• Legal Compliance: Complying with PAGCOR requirements, the Data Privacy Act, the Anti-Money Laundering Act, and other applicable Philippine laws.
• Responsible Gambling: Monitoring gambling behaviour to identify potential problem gambling and implement player protection measures.
• Marketing Communications: Sending promotional offers and updates about ph975 to players who have opted in. You may opt out at any time.
• Platform Improvement: Analysing usage patterns to improve ph975's services, performance, and user experience.

5. Legal Basis for Processing

Under the Data Privacy Act of 2012, ph975 processes your personal data on the following legal bases:

• Contractual Necessity: Processing required to perform our obligations under the ph975 Terms & Conditions (account management, transaction processing, game delivery).
• Legal Obligation: Processing required by PAGCOR regulations, the Anti-Money Laundering Act, the Data Privacy Act, and other Philippine laws.
• Consent: Processing based on your explicit consent, particularly for marketing communications and optional data collection. You may withdraw consent at any time.
• Legitimate Interests: Processing necessary for ph975's legitimate interests in security, fraud prevention, and platform improvement, provided these interests are not overridden by your rights.

6. Data Sharing and Disclosure

ph975 does not sell or rent your personal data to third parties. We share your data only in the following limited circumstances:

• Payment Processors: GCash (G-Xchange, Inc.), PayMaya (Voyager Innovations), and Philippine banking partners (BPI, BDO, Metrobank) receive the transaction data necessary to process your deposits and withdrawals.
• Identity Verification Providers: Third-party KYC service providers who verify government IDs and perform identity checks as required by PAGCOR.
• Game Technology Providers: Game studios such as JILI Games may receive anonymized session data for game performance monitoring. No personally identifiable information is shared with game providers.
• Regulatory Authorities: PAGCOR, the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC), the National Privacy Commission (NPC), and other Philippine government bodies as required by law.
• Legal Requirements: Law enforcement agencies or courts in the Philippines where we are legally compelled to disclose data.

7. International Data Transfers

Where ph975 transfers personal data outside the Philippines (for example, to cloud infrastructure providers or game technology partners), we ensure such transfers comply with Section 21 of the Data Privacy Act and NPC guidelines. We implement appropriate safeguards including data processing agreements that require receiving parties to maintain data protection standards equivalent to Philippine law.

8. Data Retention

ph975 retains personal data for the minimum period necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, subject to the following retention periods:

Data Category	Retention Period	Basis
Account & identity data	Duration of account + 5 years post-closure	PAGCOR / AML legal requirements
Transaction records	5 years from transaction date	RA 9160 (Anti-Money Laundering Act)
KYC / verification documents	5 years from account closure	PAGCOR compliance
Game session logs	2 years from session date	Dispute resolution / regulatory audit
Marketing preference data	Until opt-out + 1 year	Consent-based
Technical / server logs	12 months rolling	Security / fraud prevention

Upon expiry of applicable retention periods, ph975 securely destroys or permanently anonymizes personal data in accordance with NPC-approved disposal procedures.

9. Security Measures

ph975 implements comprehensive technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction:

• Encryption in Transit: All data transmitted between your device and ph975.vip is protected by TLS 1.3 encryption.
• Encryption at Rest: Personal data stored on ph975 servers is encrypted using AES-256.
• Access Controls: Personal data is accessible only to ph975 personnel with a documented business need. Role-based access controls are enforced with audit logging.
• Two-Factor Authentication: SMS OTP-based 2FA is available for all ph975 player accounts and mandatory for administrative access.
• Penetration Testing: Regular third-party security assessments are conducted to identify and remediate vulnerabilities.
• Incident Response: ph975 maintains a documented data breach response plan. In the event of a breach, affected players and the NPC will be notified within the timeframes required by the Data Privacy Act.

10. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

ph975.vip uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to operate the platform, maintain your session, remember your preferences, and analyse platform usage. The following types of cookies are used:

• Strictly Necessary Cookies: Required for the platform to function. These cannot be disabled (e.g., session authentication cookies, security tokens).
• Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences such as language settings and game display options.
• Analytics Cookies: Collect anonymized usage data to help us understand how Filipino players use ph975 and improve the platform.
• Marketing Cookies: Used only with your consent to deliver relevant ph975 promotions. You may opt out at any time through your account settings.

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Note that disabling strictly necessary cookies will prevent ph975 from functioning correctly.

11. Your Data Subject Rights

Under the Philippine Data Privacy Act of 2012, you have the following rights with respect to your personal data held by ph975:

• Right to be Informed: The right to know how your personal data is being collected and processed – fulfilled by this Privacy Policy.
• Right of Access: The right to obtain a copy of the personal data ph975 holds about you.
• Right to Rectification: The right to have inaccurate or incomplete personal data corrected.
• Right to Erasure: The right to request deletion of your personal data where it is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, subject to our legal retention obligations.
• Right to Object: The right to object to processing of your personal data for marketing purposes or other non-essential purposes.
• Right to Data Portability: The right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format.
• Right to File a Complaint: The right to lodge a complaint with the National Privacy Commission (NPC) of the Philippines if you believe your data rights have been violated.

To exercise any of these rights, contact ph975's Data Protection Officer at: [email protected]. We will respond to verified data subject requests within 15 business days as required by NPC guidelines.

12. Children's Privacy

ph975 services are strictly for individuals aged 21 years and above. We do not knowingly collect personal data from persons under 21 years of age. If we become aware that personal data has been collected from an underage individual, that account will be immediately closed and all associated data deleted, except where retention is required by law. Parents or guardians who believe their child has registered at ph975 should contact us immediately at [email protected].

13. Third-Party Links

ph975.vip contains links to other sections of the ph975 platform only. This Privacy Policy does not govern the data practices of any third-party services. If you interact with payment processors (GCash, PayMaya, BPI, BDO, Metrobank) or game providers as part of using ph975, those entities operate under their own privacy policies, which we encourage you to review.

14. Updates to This Privacy Policy

ph975 may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our data practices, new legal requirements, or platform developments. Material changes will be communicated to registered players via email or in-platform notification at least 7 days before taking effect. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page indicates when the most recent revision was made. Continued use of ph975 after the effective date of any update constitutes acceptance of the revised Policy.

15. Contact & Data Protection Officer

For all privacy-related inquiries, data subject rights requests, or concerns about how ph975 handles your personal data, please contact our Data Protection Officer:

• Email: [email protected] (plain text – not a clickable link)
• Response Time: We aim to acknowledge all privacy requests within 2 business days and provide a full response within 15 business days.
• Regulatory Authority: If you are not satisfied with ph975's response, you may file a complaint with the National Privacy Commission of the Philippines (NPC), located at 5th Floor, Delegation Building, PICC Complex, Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City, Metro Manila.