phl slot Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy ("Policy") describes how phl slot ("phl slot," "we," "us," or "our"), the operator of the online gaming platform at phlslot.org ("Platform"), collects, uses, stores, shares, and protects the personal information of users ("Player," "User," or "you") who access or use the phl slot Platform.

phl slot is committed to protecting the privacy and personal data of all Filipino players in accordance with the Philippine Data Privacy Act of 2012 (Republic Act No. 10173), its Implementing Rules and Regulations, and the guidelines issued by the National Privacy Commission (NPC) of the Philippines.

By registering for a phl slot account, accessing the Platform, or using any of our services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and consent to the collection and processing of your personal data as described herein. If you do not agree to this Policy, please discontinue use of the phl slot Platform immediately.

2. Data Controller

For the purposes of the Philippine Data Privacy Act of 2012, phl slot is the Personal Information Controller (PIC) in respect of the personal data collected through the phl slot Platform. This means phl slot determines the purposes and means of processing your personal data.

Where phl slot engages third-party service providers to process personal data on its behalf (for example, payment processors, identity verification providers, or cloud hosting services), those parties act as Personal Information Processors (PIPs) and are contractually bound to process your data only on phl slot's instructions and in accordance with this Policy and applicable Philippine law.

3. Personal Data We Collect

phl slot collects the following categories of personal data:

4. How We Collect Your Data

phl slot collects personal data through the following means:

• Direct collection: Information you provide when registering for a phl slot account, completing KYC verification, making deposits or withdrawals, contacting customer support, or participating in promotions.
• Automated collection: Technical and usage data collected automatically when you access the phl slot Platform, including through cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies.
• Third-party sources: Identity verification data from KYC/AML service providers; fraud prevention data from security partners; payment verification data from GCash, Maya, and banking partners.
• Regulatory sources: Information received from PAGCOR or other Philippine regulatory authorities in connection with our licensing obligations.

5. How We Use Your Personal Data

phl slot uses your personal data for the following purposes:

• To create, manage, and maintain your phl slot account;
• To verify your identity and age ( 21+ requirement) in compliance with Philippine law and PAGCOR regulations;
• To process deposits and withdrawals through GCash, Maya, bank transfer, and debit card;
• To detect and prevent fraud, money laundering, and other illegal activity;
• To provide customer support and resolve disputes;
• To send you transactional communications (account confirmations, deposit/withdrawal notifications, security alerts);
• To send you promotional communications about phl slot offers and bonuses, where you have consented to receive them;
• To monitor your gaming activity for responsible gaming purposes, including identifying signs of problem gambling;
• To comply with our legal and regulatory obligations under Philippine law, PAGCOR regulations, and Anti-Money Laundering Act (AMLA) requirements;
• To improve and personalise the phl slot Platform experience;
• To conduct internal analytics and reporting.

6. Legal Basis for Processing

phl slot processes your personal data on the following legal bases under the Philippine Data Privacy Act of 2012:

• Contractual necessity: Processing required to perform our contract with you (i.e., to operate your phl slot account, process transactions, and provide gaming services).
• Legal obligation: Processing required to comply with Philippine law, including PAGCOR licensing conditions, the Anti-Money Laundering Act, and the Data Privacy Act itself.
• Legitimate interests: Processing for fraud prevention, platform security, and service improvement, where these interests are not overridden by your data protection rights.
• Consent: Processing for marketing communications and non-essential cookies, where you have given explicit consent. You may withdraw consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing.

7. Sharing Your Personal Data

phl slot does not sell your personal data. We may share your data with the following categories of recipients only to the extent necessary for the stated purpose:

• Payment processors: GCash, Maya, BPI, BDO, Metrobank, UnionBank, Landbank, PNB, Security Bank, and other Philippine payment partners — to process your deposits and withdrawals.
• KYC/AML providers: Identity verification and anti-money laundering screening service providers engaged by phl slot to fulfil our regulatory obligations.
• IT and cloud service providers: Hosting, database, and security service providers who process data on phl slot's behalf under strict data processing agreements.
• Regulatory authorities: PAGCOR, the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC), the National Privacy Commission (NPC), and other Philippine government authorities, where required by law or regulatory obligation.
• Law enforcement: Philippine law enforcement agencies, where required by a valid legal order or where disclosure is necessary to prevent or investigate criminal activity.
• Professional advisers: Lawyers, auditors, and accountants engaged by phl slot, subject to professional confidentiality obligations.

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

8.1 What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit the phl slot Platform. They help us recognise your device, remember your preferences, keep your session secure, and understand how you use our Platform.

8.2 Types of Cookies We Use

• Strictly necessary cookies: Essential for the phl slot Platform to function. These include session cookies that keep you logged in and security cookies that protect against fraud. These cannot be disabled.
• Functional cookies: Remember your preferences (e.g., language, display settings) to improve your phl slot experience.
• Analytics cookies: Help us understand how players use the phl slot Platform so we can improve it. Data collected is aggregated and anonymised where possible.
• Marketing cookies: Used to deliver relevant phl slot promotions. These are only set with your consent.

8.3 Managing Cookies

You can control non-essential cookies through your browser settings or through the cookie preference centre on the phl slot Platform. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Platform.

9. Data Security

phl slot implements a comprehensive set of technical and organisational security measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include:

• 256-bit SSL/TLS encryption for all data transmitted between your device and the phl slot Platform;
• Encryption of sensitive data at rest, including financial data and identity documents;
• Multi-factor authentication (MFA) for phl slot staff accessing internal systems;
• Regular security audits and penetration testing by independent security professionals;
• Strict access controls ensuring that only authorised phl slot personnel can access personal data, on a need-to-know basis;
• Incident response procedures for detecting, reporting, and managing personal data breaches in accordance with NPC notification requirements.

While phl slot takes all reasonable steps to protect your data, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely secure. In the event of a data breach that is likely to result in a risk to your rights and freedoms, phl slot will notify you and the NPC in accordance with the requirements of the Data Privacy Act.

10. Data Retention

phl slot retains your personal data for as long as your phl slot account is active and for a period thereafter as required by applicable Philippine law and PAGCOR regulations. Specific retention periods include:

• Account and identity data: Retained for the duration of your account and for a minimum of five (5) years after account closure, as required by PAGCOR and AMLA regulations.
• Transaction records: Retained for a minimum of five (5) years in accordance with AMLA requirements.
• KYC documents: Retained for the duration of your account and for five (5) years after account closure.
• Support communications: Retained for three (3) years from the date of the communication.
• Technical and usage data: Retained for up to two (2) years, after which it is anonymised or deleted.
• Marketing consent records: Retained until you withdraw consent, plus one (1) year for compliance documentation purposes.

When personal data is no longer required, phl slot will securely delete or anonymise it in accordance with our data disposal procedures.

11. Your Data Subject Rights

Under the Philippine Data Privacy Act of 2012, you have the following rights in respect of your personal data held by phl slot:

• Right to be informed: The right to know that your personal data is being collected and processed, and the purposes for which it is used — as set out in this Privacy Policy.
• Right of access: The right to request a copy of the personal data phl slot holds about you.
• Right to rectification: The right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
• 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 the processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes or where processing is based on legitimate interests.
• Right to data portability: The right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format.
• Right to lodge a complaint: The right to lodge a complaint with the National Privacy Commission (NPC) of the Philippines if you believe your data protection rights have been violated.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact the phl slot Data Protection Officer (DPO) using the contact details in Section 14 below. phl slot will respond to all data subject requests within fifteen (15) calendar days, as required by the Data Privacy Act.

12. Minors and Age Restriction

The phl slot Platform is strictly intended for individuals aged 21 years and above. phl slot does not knowingly collect personal data from persons under the age of 21. If you are under 21, you must not register for or use the phl slot Platform.

If phl slot becomes aware that it has inadvertently collected personal data from a person under 21, it will immediately delete that data and close the associated account. If you believe that phl slot may have collected data from a minor, please contact us immediately at the details provided in Section 14.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

phl slot reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our data processing practices, applicable Philippine law, or PAGCOR regulatory requirements. When we make material changes to this Policy, we will notify you by posting a prominent notice on the phl slot Platform and, where appropriate, by sending a notification to your registered email address or mobile number.

The "Last Updated" date at the top of this Policy indicates when it was most recently revised. Your continued use of the phl slot Platform after the effective date of any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

14. Contact Us & Data Protection Officer

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the processing of your personal data by phl slot, please contact our Data Protection Officer (DPO):