Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 1, 2026
1. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information when you use thephilsouthangle.com (the "Site"):
- Personal Information: your name and email address when you voluntarily submit them through contact forms or newsletter sign-ups.
- Technical Information: IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, and approximate location derived from your IP address.
- Cookies and Similar Technologies: small data files stored on your device, as described in our Cookie Policy below.
- Usage Data: pages you visit, time spent on pages, links clicked, referral URLs, and other interaction data.
2. How We Use Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- Analytics: to understand how visitors interact with the Site and measure performance.
- Affiliate Tracking: to record clicks and conversions to third-party casino and gambling websites through affiliate links, so we may receive commissions.
- Site Improvement: to enhance content, functionality, and user experience based on usage patterns.
- Communication: to respond to inquiries or send newsletters if you have opted in.
3. Cookie Policy
Cookies are small text files placed on your device by our Site. We use the following types:
- Essential Cookies: necessary for basic Site functionality, such as security and load balancing.
- Analytics Cookies: help us measure traffic and usage (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Affiliate Cookies: track clicks on affiliate links to attribute commissions to us.
- Preference Cookies: remember your settings, such as language or display choices.
Opt-out Options: You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies. You can also opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. Disabling certain cookies may affect Site functionality.
4. Third-Party Links
Our Site contains links to third-party casino and gambling websites, as well as other affiliate partners. These third parties have their own privacy policies and data practices. We do not control and are not responsible for their privacy policies, content, or activities. We encourage you to read the privacy policy of every website you visit.
5. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- Philippines (Data Privacy Act of 2012): Right to be informed, access, correct, object, erase or block, and data portability. You may also file a complaint with the National Privacy Commission.
- European Union / United Kingdom (GDPR): Right to access, rectification, erasure, restriction, data portability, objection, and not to be subject to automated decision-making. You have the right to lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority.
- United States (CCPA/CPRA for California residents): Right to know, delete, opt-out of sale/sharing, correct, and limit use of sensitive personal information. We do not sell personal information in the traditional sense, but affiliate tracking may be considered a "sale" under CCPA; you may opt out by contacting us.
- Other Jurisdictions: If you reside elsewhere, applicable privacy laws may grant you similar rights. Contact us to exercise any available right.
To exercise any right, email us at privacy@thephilsouthangle.com. We will respond within a reasonable timeframe.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Analytics and usage data may be retained in aggregated form indefinitely. Affiliate tracking data (such as click identifiers) is retained for the period required by our affiliate programs, typically up to 30–90 days. After that period, such data is deleted or anonymized.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at: