1. Introduction and Scope
Welcome to ddbet. We are committed to protecting the privacy and security of our users in the Philippines. This Privacy Policy outlines how we handle your personal information when you use our platform, including our website and any associated applications.
This policy applies solely to the services provided by ddbet. Please be aware that if you click on links to third-party websites or services, those entities have their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for the data practices of external websites once you leave our platform.
2. Personal Information We Collect
To provide a secure and regulated gaming environment, we collect the following categories of data:
3. How We Collect Data
We obtain information through three primary channels:
- Directly from you: Information provided during registration, KYC verification, and support requests.
- Automatically: Technical data collected via cookies and system logs as you navigate the platform.
- Partner providers: Information received from our partner payment providers and identity verification services.
4. Why We Use Data
Your data is processed for the following essential purposes:
- Account Management: Creating and maintaining your user profile and preferences.
- Financial Transactions: Processing deposits and withdrawals in PHP efficiently.
- Compliance: Verifying that users are of legal age and authenticating identity to prevent money laundering.
- Security: Monitoring for fraudulent patterns, multi-accounting, and unauthorized access.
- Optimization: Analyzing technical data to improve site performance and user experience.
- Legal Obligations: Meeting the requirements mandated for gambling operators in the Philippines.
- Marketing: Sending promotional updates only if you have explicitly opted in.
5. When We Share Data
We do not sell your personal data to third parties. We only share information with:
- Service Providers: Partner payment processors, KYC verification agencies, and technical infrastructure providers.
- Legal Authorities: When required by applicable law in the Philippines or to respond to valid legal requests.
6. How We Protect Data
We employ industry-standard security measures to safeguard your information:
- Encryption: Use of secure protocols to protect data while in transit between your device and our servers.
- Access Control: Strict internal policies limiting data access to authorized personnel only.
- Isolation: Separation of sensitive payment data from general account information.
- Monitoring: Regular system audits to detect and mitigate potential vulnerabilities.
7. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies to remember your preferences and ensure the platform operates securely. For a detailed explanation of the types of cookies we use and how you can manage them, please visit our Cookie Policy.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your residency and local laws, you have the following rights regarding your data:
- Access & Portability: Request a copy of the data we hold about you.
- Correction: Update inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
- Deletion: Request the removal of your personal data.
- Objection & Withdrawal: Opt-out of marketing communications or withdraw previously given consent.
To exercise these rights, please contact our support team via the channels available on the Support page. Note that some data must be retained even after account closure to comply with anti-money laundering and gambling regulations.
9. How Long We Retain Data
We retain your personal information for as long as your account remains active. Once an account is closed, we continue to store specific data for the period required by applicable law in the Philippines to satisfy regulatory and legal obligations.
10. Age Limits
Our services are strictly restricted to individuals aged 18 years or older. If we discover that an account has been created by a minor, the account will be closed immediately. Parents or guardians who believe a minor is using our platform should report this immediately through our support channels.
11. Cross-Border Transfers
Some of our technical and service providers operate outside the Philippines. In such cases, we ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data during these transfers and that providers maintain a level of protection consistent with our policies.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. All updates will be published on this page. We encourage you to check the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page to stay informed of any changes.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding your privacy, please reach out to us through the official channels available on our Support page. Our team is available to assist you with any data-related inquiries.