Privacy Policy

Filipino Rentals ("we", "our", "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our website.

1. Information we collect

We collect information that you provide directly, including:

• Account information — name, email, phone number, and password when you register.
• Profile data — preferences, saved searches, favorite listings, and listing history.
• Communication — messages you exchange with agents, sellers, or our support team.
• Listing data — property details, photos, and pricing if you list a property.

We also automatically collect: device information, IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent.

2. How we use your information

• To provide and improve our services
• To match you with relevant properties and agents
• To send you notifications about saved searches or new listings
• To prevent fraud and enforce our Terms of Service
• To comply with legal obligations

3. Sharing your information

We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with verified agents or sellers only when you initiate contact. We may also share aggregated, anonymized data with partners for analytics.

We may disclose your data when required by Philippine law, court order, or government request.

4. Data security

We use industry-standard security measures including encryption in transit (HTTPS), secure password hashing, and access controls. However, no system is 100% secure — please use a strong, unique password.

5. Cookies and tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to remember your preferences, keep you logged in, and analyze site usage. You can disable cookies in your browser, but some features may not work properly.

6. Your rights

Under the Philippine Data Privacy Act of 2012 (RA 10173), you have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate information
• Object to processing or withdraw consent
• Request deletion of your data
• Data portability
• File a complaint with the National Privacy Commission

7. Children's privacy

Our services are not directed to children under 18. We do not knowingly collect information from minors. If you believe we have, please contact us immediately.

8. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We'll notify you of significant changes via email or a notice on the site. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.

9. Contact us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or want to exercise your rights, contact us at filipinorentals@polywickstudio.com or via our Contact page.