Privacy Policy

Yabut law privacy policy

Introduction

Welcome to yabut law, a philippines-based law firm. We recognize the importance of privacy, transparency, and security, especially in an age where personal information is often the cornerstone of many business processes. This privacy policy aims to uphold your fundamental rights and protect your personal data in accordance with the data privacy act of 2012 (republic act. No. 10173), which was crafted to ensure the ethical and lawful treatment of personal data.

1. Scope and application

This policy is applicable to all individuals and legal entities that interact with yabut law and its services. We follow the provisions of the data privacy act in processing personal information, whether conducted within the philippines or across its borders.

A. Exception

This law does not apply to information collected from residents of foreign jurisdictions, allowing for flexibility in offering cloud services.

2. Our approach to data privacy

We value your trust and strive to be transparent, legitimate, and proportionate in our data processing activities.

A. Collection, processing, and consent

We obtain and process personal data with the utmost care, ensuring that the purpose of collection is declared and specific. Your consent, which will be “freely given, specific, informed,” will be obtained where necessary. However, in some cases, processing may be done without consent, such as fulfilling a contract, complying with legal obligations, or protecting your vital interests.

B. Required agreements

In cases of data sharing, we enter into agreements that safeguard your rights. These agreements are subject to review by the national privacy commission.

C. Sensitive personal and privileged information

Sensitive personal information is handled with extra caution, and processing is generally prohibited except under specific circumstances, as detailed in the law.

3. Surveillance compliance


In accordance with the human security act of 2007, our operations must comply with the privacy act.

4. Privacy program


Yabut law is committed to implementing and reviewing procedures to ensure compliance with the data privacy act, including but not limited to, collection, obtaining consent, limiting processing, managing access, providing recourse, and maintaining data retention policies.

5. Data subject rights


Your rights to notice, choice, access, accuracy, and integrity of data are respected. You may also exercise the right to erasure or blocking, subject to legal limitations.

6. Mandatory personal information breach notification


We adhere to the legal definitions and requirements concerning personal data breaches, including notification to the national privacy commission and affected data subjects within 72 hours of a breach, subject to specific conditions.

A. Penalties


Violations of the privacy act carry various penalties, including imprisonment and fines. Additional legal actions may apply as per the act.

B. Penalties for failure to notify


Any failure to notify a breach involving sensitive personal information may result in penalties, including imprisonment and fines.

7. Contact us


Should you have any questions or concerns regarding this policy, please contact us at info@yabutlaw.Com.

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