bj88ph Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy ("Policy") describes how bj88ph ("bj88ph," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, stores, discloses, and protects the personal data of individuals ("you," "Player," or "User") who access or use the bj88ph website at https://bj88ph.club and all associated services, games, and features (collectively, the "Platform").

bj88ph is committed to protecting the privacy and personal data of all its players, particularly those based in the Philippines. This Policy is drafted in compliance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (Republic Act No. 10173), its Implementing Rules and Regulations, and the issuances of the National Privacy Commission (NPC) of the Philippines.

By registering a bj88ph account or using the Platform in any capacity, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Policy and consent to the collection and processing of your personal data as described herein. If you do not agree with this Policy, please discontinue use of the Platform immediately.

2. Data Controller

For the purposes of the Data Privacy Act of 2012 and this Policy, the data controller responsible for your personal data is bj88ph, operating the Platform at https://bj88ph.club.

bj88ph operates under the regulatory oversight of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) and complies with all applicable Philippine gaming and data protection regulations.

If you have any questions about how bj88ph processes your personal data, or if you wish to exercise any of your data subject rights, please contact our Data Protection Officer (DPO) using the contact details provided in Section 14 of this Policy.

3. Personal Data We Collect

bj88ph collects the following categories of personal data from players and Platform users:

4. How We Collect Your Data

bj88ph collects personal data through the following means:

• Direct collection: Information you provide when registering your bj88ph account, completing KYC verification, making deposits or withdrawals, contacting customer support, or participating in promotions.
• Automated collection: Technical data collected automatically when you access the Platform, including IP address, device identifiers, browser information, and session activity logs, via cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Section 9).
• Third-party sources: Identity verification data from licensed KYC service providers; fraud screening data from payment processors; and, where required by law, data from government databases for AML/CTF compliance purposes.

bj88ph will always inform you at the point of collection what data is being collected and for what purpose, to the extent required by applicable law.

5. Purpose & Legal Basis for Processing

bj88ph processes your personal data only where a lawful basis exists under the Data Privacy Act of 2012. The following table summarises our processing purposes and the corresponding legal bases:

• Contract performance: Processing necessary to register your bj88ph account, provide gaming services, process deposits and withdrawals, and manage your account relationship with us.
• Legal obligation: Processing required to comply with PAGCOR licensing conditions, Anti-Money Laundering Act (AMLA) obligations, Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements, and other applicable Philippine laws and regulations.
• Legitimate interests: Processing for fraud prevention, platform security, responsible gaming monitoring, and service improvement, where such interests are not overridden by your data protection rights.
• Consent: Processing for marketing communications and non-essential cookies, where you have provided explicit, freely given, and informed consent. You may withdraw consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing.

6. Data Sharing & Disclosure

bj88ph does not sell, rent, or trade your personal data. We may share your data with the following categories of recipients, strictly on a need-to-know basis and subject to appropriate data protection safeguards:

• Payment processors and e-wallet providers (e.g., GCash, Maya, partner banks) — to facilitate deposits and withdrawals in Philippine Peso (₱).
• KYC and identity verification providers — to verify your identity and age (21+) as required by PAGCOR regulations.
• Fraud prevention and AML screening services — to detect and prevent money laundering, fraud, and other financial crimes in compliance with RA 9160 (AMLA).
• Game content providers and platform technology partners — to deliver gaming services on the bj88ph platform, under strict contractual data protection obligations.
• Regulatory and law enforcement authorities — including PAGCOR, the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC), the National Privacy Commission (NPC), and other competent Philippine authorities, where required by law or regulatory directive.
• Professional advisers — including lawyers, auditors, and accountants, where necessary for legal, compliance, or financial purposes, under strict confidentiality obligations.

All third-party service providers engaged by bj88ph are contractually required to process your personal data only in accordance with our instructions and in compliance with applicable data protection laws.

7. Data Retention

bj88ph retains your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by applicable law and regulation. The following general retention periods apply:

• Account and identity data: Retained for the duration of your bj88ph account relationship, plus a minimum of five (5) years following account closure, as required by PAGCOR licensing conditions and AMLA obligations.
• Transaction and financial data: Retained for a minimum of five (5) years from the date of each transaction, in compliance with AMLA record-keeping requirements.
• Gaming activity data: Retained for a minimum of three (3) years for regulatory reporting and dispute resolution purposes.
• Communications data: Retained for a minimum of two (2) years for customer support and quality assurance purposes.
• Technical and log data: Retained for up to twelve (12) months for security and fraud prevention purposes.

Upon expiry of the applicable retention period, personal data will be securely deleted or anonymised in accordance with bj88ph's data disposal procedures.

8. Data Security

bj88ph implements a comprehensive set of technical and organisational security measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include:

• 256-bit SSL/TLS encryption for all data transmitted between your device and the bj88ph platform.
• Encryption at rest for sensitive personal and financial data stored on bj88ph servers.
• Access controls and role-based permissions ensuring that only authorised bj88ph personnel can access personal data, strictly on a need-to-know basis.
• Regular security audits and penetration testing conducted by independent third-party security specialists.
• Multi-factor authentication (MFA) for bj88ph staff accessing internal systems containing personal data.
• Incident response procedures to detect, contain, and notify affected individuals and the NPC of personal data breaches within the timeframes required by RA 10173.

9. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

bj88ph uses cookies and similar tracking technologies (such as web beacons and local storage) to operate and improve the Platform. The following categories of cookies are used:

• Strictly necessary cookies: Essential for the Platform to function. These include session authentication cookies and security tokens. These cannot be disabled without impairing Platform functionality.
• Functional cookies: Remember your preferences (e.g., language, display settings) to personalise your bj88ph experience.
• Analytics cookies: Collect anonymised data about how players use the Platform (e.g., pages visited, session duration) to help us improve our services. Used only with your consent.
• Marketing cookies: Used to deliver relevant promotional content about bj88ph offers. Used only with your explicit consent and can be withdrawn at any time.

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the bj88ph platform. For detailed information on the specific cookies we use, please refer to our Cookie Notice available within the Platform.

10. Your Data Subject Rights

Under the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (RA 10173), you have the following rights with respect to your personal data held by bj88ph:

• Right to be informed: The right to know what personal data bj88ph collects about you and how it is processed.
• Right of access: The right to request a copy of the personal data bj88ph 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 applicable legal and regulatory 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 legitimate interests.
• Right to data portability: The right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
• Right to lodge a complaint: The right to lodge a complaint with the National Privacy Commission (NPC) of the Philippines if you believe your data protection rights have been violated.

To exercise any of the above rights, please contact our Data Protection Officer using the details in Section 14. bj88ph will respond to all verified data subject requests within fifteen (15) business days of receipt, in accordance with NPC guidelines.

11. Minors & Age Restriction

The bj88ph platform is strictly intended for individuals aged 21 years and above, in compliance with PAGCOR regulations governing casino-style online gaming in the Philippines. bj88ph does not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 21.

If bj88ph discovers or is notified that personal data has been collected from a person under 21 years of age, we will immediately suspend the relevant account, delete the associated personal data, and report the matter to the relevant regulatory authorities as required.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child under 21 has registered a bj88ph account, please contact us immediately at the details provided in Section 14.

12. International Data Transfers

bj88ph primarily processes and stores personal data within the Philippines. In limited circumstances, personal data may be transferred to or accessed from servers or service providers located outside the Philippines — for example, where bj88ph engages international game content providers or cloud infrastructure partners.

Where such transfers occur, bj88ph ensures that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your personal data, including:

• Contractual clauses requiring the recipient to apply data protection standards equivalent to those required under RA 10173.
• Transfers only to countries or organisations that the NPC has determined provide an adequate level of data protection.

You may request further information about international transfer safeguards by contacting our DPO.

13. Policy Updates

bj88ph reserves the right to update or amend this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our data processing practices, applicable law, or regulatory requirements. Material changes will be communicated to registered players via email or prominent notice on the Platform at least seven (7) days before taking effect.

The "Last Updated" date at the top of this Policy indicates when the most recent revision was made. We encourage you to review this Policy periodically to stay informed about how bj88ph protects your personal data.

Your continued use of the bj88ph platform following the effective date of any update constitutes your acceptance of the revised Policy.

14. Contact & Data Protection Officer

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or the processing of your personal data by bj88ph, please contact our designated Data Protection Officer (DPO):

• Email: [email protected]
• General Support: [email protected]
• Live Chat: Available 24/7 via the bj88ph platform
• Response Time: Data subject requests will be acknowledged within 3 business days and resolved within 15 business days.

If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to escalate your complaint to the National Privacy Commission (NPC) of the Philippines, the competent supervisory authority for data protection matters in the Philippines.