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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 20, 2024

Welcome to pahinasantiago.com, the official website of PAHINA: SDO Santiago City eLibrary. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information from you in various ways, including when you visit our website, register on the site, or engage with any resources or services available on pahinasantiago.com. The types of personal data we may collect include:

  • Personal Identification Information: Name, email address, and any other information voluntarily provided by you.
  • Usage Data: Information about your interactions with our website, including IP address, browser type, and pages visited.

2. How We Use Your Information

The information we collect is used to:

  • Provide and maintain our services.
  • Improve our website and user experience.
  • Communicate with you, including responding to inquiries or requests.
  • Comply with legal obligations.

3. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data

We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:

  • Consent: By using our website, you consent to the collection and use of your personal information as outlined in this policy.
  • Legitimate Interests: We may process your data as necessary for the operation of our website and the provision of our services.

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to others. However, we may share your information with:

  • Service Providers: Third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and services.
  • Legal Obligations: We may disclose your data if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

5. Data Security

We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

6. Your Data Protection Rights

As a user under GDPR, you have the following rights:

  • Access: Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Rectification: Request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Erasure: Request the deletion of your personal data, subject to certain conditions.
  • Restriction of Processing: Request that we restrict the processing of your data under specific circumstances.
  • Data Portability: Request the transfer of your data to another organization or directly to you, where applicable.
  • Objection: Object to the processing of your data based on legitimate interests.

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

7. Cookies

Our website may use cookies to enhance user experience. Cookies are small files placed on your device by a website, and they help improve functionality. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, but some features of our website may not function properly.

8. 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 revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Address: Children’s Park, Calaocan, Santiago City
Email: [email protected]

By using pahinasantiago.com, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this privacy policy.