Pinoy Writings values your privacy. We do not share any information that we collect when you visit and use our services. Pinoy Writings is Philippines based and can be Contacted here.Your information will be our basis to communicate with you. Our Privacy Policy is subject to any changes without any consent whenever is necessary by laws.
We use Google adsense and other third party advertising to monetize Pinoy writings. In compliance with the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), here's How Google Uses Personal Data in its ads products, which explains how you can control information collected by Google.
Cookie Policy
Pinoy Writings will store some information about your preferences on your own device inside a tiny file called a 'cookie'. By visiting our site and use our services, you consent to our use of cookies, but you have the right decline or allow it by clicking our opt cookie message before you proceed to our site.
Cookie is a small piece of data that a our web may asks your browser to store on your computer or mobile device. The cookie may allow Pinoy Writings to "remember" your actions or preferences over time.
You can delete all cookies that are already on your devices and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed. If you do this, however, you may have to manually adjust some of the preferences every time you visit a web and some services and functions may not work.
NOT all browsers support cookies, but we advice users to set their browsers to decline them and to delete them whenever is necessary. A third-party website like aboutcookies.org has been setup to help you with instructions how you can do that on various browsers.
This web use cookies to:
1) Identify you as a returning user and to count your visits in our traffic statistics analysis;
2) To remember your custom display preferences
The cookie-related information is not used to identify you personally,and the pattern data is fully under our control. All of these cookies are not used for any purpose other than those mentioned here.
There may be other types of cookies created after you've visited Pinoy Writings. We use Google Analytics, a popular web analytics services that was owned and provided by Google, Inc. Google Analytics uses cookies to help us analyse how users use our site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of our site (including your IP address,device) will be transmitted to and stored by Google servers in US. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of our website, compiling reports on our website activity and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google undertakes not to associate your IP address with any other data held by Google,(Please see Terms and Privacy Policy of Google) .
Third Party Advertising
We may use third-party advertising companies serving ads(Google Adsense and etc.) to you when you visit our website. These companies may store information about your visits to Pinoy Writings and to other websites in order to provide you a personalised advertisements of goods and services.
These third party companies may use cookies and other identifiers to gather information to measures advertising effectiveness. The information is generally not personally identifiable unless, if you provide it to them.
Information Gathered by Third Party Advertisers
Cookies enable advertisers to learn about what ads you see, what ads you click, and other actions you take on our site and other sites. This allows advertisers to provide you with more useful and relevant ads. For example, if they know what ads you are shown while visiting our site, they can be careful not to show you the same ones repeatedly. They do not associate your interaction with unaffiliated sites with your identity in providing you with interest-based ads.
We do not provide any personal information to advertisers or to third party sites. Advertisers and other third-parties (including the ad networks, ad-serving companies, and other service providers they may use) may assume that users who interact with or click on a personalized ad or content are part of the group that the ad or content is directed towards (for example, readers in the Pacific Northwest who read certain types of articles). Also, some third-party cookies may provide them with information about you (such as the sites where you have been shown ads or demographic information) from offline and online sources that they may use to provide you more relevant and useful advertising.
If you would like to learn more about what options you have about limiting the gathering of information by third-party ad networks, you can consult the website of the Network Advertising Initiative.
You can opt-out of participating in interest-based advertising networks but opting out does not mean you will no longer receive online advertising. It does mean that the companies from which you opted out will no longer customize ads based on your interests and web usage patterns using cookie-based technology.
Type and Purpose of Collection
We collect information at various points in the Web to facilitate its use by our users or visitors. Non-Personal Information: Upon accessing the Website, certain non-personal information will be automatically collected without your knowledge or consent, such as your IP address, location data (which is anonymous) and the referring website (“Non-Personal Information”). We use Non-Personal Information to examine our traffic and to view how our customers use the Website. This type of information will not allow you to be personally identified. For example, we use “cookies”, which contains only certain statistical information. You can instruct your computer to inform you whenever a cookie is being sent, or you can disallow cookies through your web browser. If you do choose to disallow cookies, your experience on the Website may be diminished, or your ability to choose some of the options on the Website may be limited.
Choices and How To Opt Out Of Interest-Based Advertising
(a) Opting Out of Interest-Based Advertising Services
Third Party Advertisers affiliated with this website are members of the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) and adheres to the NAI Codes of Conduct as described on the NAI website. This website also adheres to the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) Self-Regulatory Principles. For a description of the DAA Program, please visit the DAA website. As described above, this website may use or transfer Device Data that it directly collects or that it receives from this website’s Customers, who may use cookies or non-cookie technologies, to enable advertising that is more tailored to Consumers’ inferred interests, preferences, and locations. This practice is known as interest-based advertising.
(b) Opting Out of Interest-Based Advertising by Third Parties
This website may permit third parties to collect information on its Site and combine that information with other information collected on non-affiliated websites or applications over time. These third parties may use technologies, including cookies and web beacons, to collect information about Consumers’ or Customers’ use of the Site in order to analyze, report on, or customize content or advertising on the this website or on other sites, or to help us operate and improve the Site. To find out more about interest-based advertising in the web environment, and how to opt-out of information collection for this purpose by companies that participate in the Network Advertising Initiative or the Digital Advertising Alliance, visit NAI’s opt-out page or DAA’s Consumer Choice Page.
Changes of Privacy Notice
Our Privacy Policy is subject to any changes without any prior consent whenever is necessary by laws. If any changes will apply or affect to your personal data on how it processed, Pinoy Writings will take reasonable steps to notify you.
Your rights
You have the right to request.
*Rectification or erasure of personal data
*restriction of processing concerning the data subject
*to object to processing as well as the right to data portability;
Right to Lodge a Complaint*
Pinoy Writings provide Contact Form in order to assess any complaints of data that we collected in subject to our Privacy Policy,Terms and conditions,Google Privacy Policy Terms and the Governing laws.
Email Security
To protect you from spams or email fraud,sensitive emails, and unauthorized access and limit data exposure.Pinoy Writings give choices in comment section whether you comment as anonymous or use Google Accounts. We also provide Contact form plugins that enable users to privately communicate to the owner or management control of Pinoy Writings.But this is only limited to third party Advertising that subject to our cookie Policy and Terms and Privacy Policy of Google.
