pub202 Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

pub202 operates as an online casino and sports betting platform serving Filipino players across the Philippines. In the course of providing these services, pub202 collects and processes certain personal information about registered users and visitors to the pub202 platform. pub202 is committed to handling personal data responsibly, in compliance with applicable Philippine data protection legislation including Republic Act No. 10173, otherwise known as the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (DPA), and its implementing rules and regulations.

This Policy applies to all personal data collected through the pub202 website, customer support channels, and any other interaction you have with pub202 as a registered member or prospective user. It does not apply to third-party websites that may be linked from the pub202 platform, which are governed by their own respective privacy policies.

2. Information We Collect

pub202 collects personal information in the following categories:

2.1 Information You Provide Directly

• Registration Data: Full legal name, date of birth, gender, nationality, residential address in the Philippines, email address, and Philippine mobile number;
• Identity Verification (KYC) Data: Government-issued identification documents (e.g., Philippine passport, SSS ID, PhilSys national ID, driver's licence), selfie photographs, and proof of address documents;
• Financial Data: GCash account number, PayMaya account, BPI, BDO, or Metrobank account details used for deposits and withdrawals;
• Communications: Records of your interactions with pub202 customer support, including live chat transcripts and support emails.

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

• IP address, device type, operating system, browser type, and version;
• Pages visited on the pub202 platform, session duration, and click-path data;
• Game activity logs, betting history, deposit and withdrawal records;
• Login timestamps and approximate geolocation data derived from IP address.

2.3 Information from Third Parties

pub202 may receive information about you from third-party identity verification providers, fraud prevention services, and payment processors where necessary to verify your identity and comply with legal obligations.

3. How We Use Your Data

pub202 uses your personal data for the following purposes:

• Account Management: To create, maintain, and administer your pub202 account, including processing login authentication and account security;
• Service Delivery: To provide access to casino games, sports betting markets, bingo, and other gaming products available on the pub202 platform;
• Payment Processing: To facilitate GCash, PayMaya, and bank deposits and withdrawals in Philippine Pesos (PHP);
• Identity Verification & Fraud Prevention: To verify your identity in compliance with PAGCOR regulatory requirements, prevent underage gambling, and detect fraudulent activity;
• Legal Compliance: To comply with obligations under the Data Privacy Act of 2012, Anti-Money Laundering Act (AMLA), and PAGCOR regulatory requirements;
• Customer Support: To respond to your enquiries, resolve disputes, and improve our service based on your feedback;
• Responsible Gaming: To monitor gaming patterns and apply deposit limits, loss limits, or self-exclusion where requested or required;
• Platform Improvement: To analyse aggregate usage data, identify technical issues, and develop new features that better serve Filipino players;
• Marketing (with consent): To send promotional communications about pub202 bonuses, new game launches, and platform updates, where you have provided consent and not opted out.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

pub202 processes your personal data on the following legal grounds under the Data Privacy Act of 2012:

• Contractual Necessity: Processing required to fulfil our obligations under the pub202 Terms & Conditions, including account creation, payment processing, and game delivery;
• Legal Obligation: Processing required to comply with PAGCOR regulations, AML obligations, and tax reporting requirements;
• Legitimate Interests: Processing conducted for fraud prevention, platform security, and responsible gaming monitoring, balanced against your rights and interests;
• Consent: Marketing communications and optional data uses where you have provided explicit, freely given, and specific consent. You may withdraw this consent at any time by contacting pub202 support.

5. Data Sharing & Disclosure

pub202 does not sell your personal data to any third party. We may share your data in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: Third-party vendors engaged by pub202 to deliver platform components, including game software providers, payment processors (GCash, PayMaya, BPI, BDO, Metrobank), identity verification services, and IT infrastructure providers. These parties are contractually bound to process data only on pub202's instructions and to maintain appropriate security standards;
• Regulatory Bodies: PAGCOR, the National Privacy Commission (NPC), the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC), and other competent Philippine government authorities where required by law;
• Law Enforcement: Philippine law enforcement agencies pursuant to a valid court order, subpoena, or lawful legal process;
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of pub202 assets, your data may be transferred to the successor entity, subject to equivalent privacy protections.

pub202 will not transfer your personal data to any recipient outside the Philippines unless adequate data protection safeguards are in place as required by the NPC.

6. Data Retention

pub202 retains your personal data for as long as your account remains active and for such further period as required by applicable law. Specifically:

• Account and identity verification records are retained for a minimum of five (5) years following account closure, in compliance with PAGCOR and AMLC requirements;
• Transaction records (deposits, withdrawals, bet history) are retained for a minimum of five (5) years;
• Customer support communications are retained for three (3) years following resolution;
• Marketing consent records are retained for the duration of your consent and for three (3) years thereafter as evidence of consent.

Upon expiry of the applicable retention period, pub202 will securely delete or anonymise your personal data.

7. Security Measures

pub202 implements a comprehensive set of technical and organisational security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction:

• 256-bit SSL/TLS Encryption applied to all data transmitted between your browser and pub202 servers — the same standard used by Philippine banks;
• Encryption at Rest for sensitive data fields including payment details and identity documents stored in pub202 databases;
• Access Controls restricting internal access to personal data on a strict need-to-know basis, with all access logged and audited;
• Two-Factor Authentication available for all pub202 accounts to add an additional layer of login security;
• Intrusion Detection Systems and regular security assessments of the pub202 platform infrastructure;
• Staff Training on data protection obligations under the Data Privacy Act of 2012.

8. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

pub202 uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to operate and improve the platform. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help pub202 remember your preferences, maintain session security, and analyse how the platform is used.

8.1 Types of Cookies Used

• Essential Cookies: Required for the pub202 platform to function, including session management and security tokens. These cannot be disabled;
• Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences such as language settings and display options;
• Analytics Cookies: Collect aggregated, anonymised data about how visitors use the pub202 platform, used to improve performance and usability;
• Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver relevant promotional content. These are only placed with your consent.

You may manage non-essential cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of some pub202 platform features.

9. Your Data Rights

Under the Data Privacy Act of 2012, you have the following rights with respect to your personal data held by pub202:

• Right to Be Informed: The right to be notified of how your personal data is being processed — fulfilled through this Privacy Policy;
• Right to Access: The right to request a copy of the personal data pub202 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, subject to pub202's 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 pub202's legitimate interests;
• Right to Data Portability: The right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used format;
• Right to Lodge a Complaint: The right to file 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 pub202's Data Protection Officer at [email protected]. pub202 will respond to verified requests within fifteen (15) business days.

10. Children's Privacy

pub202 is strictly prohibited to persons under the age of 21 years, as required by PAGCOR and Philippine gaming law. pub202 does not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under this age. If pub202 discovers that personal data has been collected from an underage individual, the associated account will be immediately suspended and the data deleted or returned in accordance with applicable law.

If you believe that a person under 21 may have created a pub202 account, please contact us immediately at [email protected] so that we may take prompt action.

11. Cross-Border Data Transfers

Some of pub202's third-party service providers — including game software suppliers and cloud infrastructure providers — may process data in jurisdictions outside the Philippines. Where personal data is transferred outside the Philippines, pub202 takes steps to ensure that the recipient provides an adequate level of data protection, including through contractual safeguards approved by the National Privacy Commission.

pub202 does not transfer your personal data to jurisdictions that do not offer adequate protection without your explicit consent and appropriate safeguards.

12. Policy Updates

pub202 reserves the right to update or amend this Privacy Policy at any time. Material changes will be communicated to registered users via the email address on file or through a prominent notice on the pub202 platform, not less than seven (7) days prior to the changes taking effect. Your continued use of pub202 after the effective date of any amendment constitutes your acceptance of the updated Policy.

The date at the top of this page indicates when this Policy was last revised. pub202 recommends that you review this Policy periodically to stay informed about how your personal data is protected.

13. Contact Us & Data Protection Officer

For any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or your personal data rights, please contact pub202's Data Protection Officer:

• Email: [email protected]
• Live Chat: Available 24/7 through the pub202 platform
• Response Time: Within fifteen (15) business days for written requests

To file a complaint with the Philippine National Privacy Commission, visit the NPC's official government website or contact them through official NPC channels.