Forest Foundation Philippines guarantees the privacy of personal information and is committed to protecting personal data in accordance with R.A. 1073, also known as Data Privacy Act of 2012.

Forest Foundation Philippines is committed to protecting the personal information it may collect about its players. Forest Foundation Philippines respects players' rights to privacy under the Data Privacy Act and it complies with the requirements for the collection and management of personal information.

To guarantee compliance with Data Privacy Act, Forest Foundation Philippines has issued this Privacy Policy.In this privacy policy, the terms, “personal data” and “information” are used interchangeably. The term “personal data” includes the concepts of personal information, sensitive personal information, and privileged information. The first two are typically used to distinctively identify players.

For purposes of this Data Privacy Policy and as defined by Data Privacy Act of 2012, please refer to the definitions below:

Personal information refers to any information whether recorded in a material form or not, from which the identity of an individual is apparent or can be reasonably and directly ascertained by the entity holding the information, or when put together with other information would directly and certainly identify an individual.Sensitive personal information refers to personal information:
Privileged information refers to any and all forms of data which under the Rules of Court and other pertinent laws constitute privileged communication.
Collection
Forest Foundation Philippines collects personal information that is reasonably necessary for, or directly related to, its functions and activities. The agency will only use and disclose personal information for the purposes it was collected, or otherwise in accordance with the Privacy Act.The game “Animal Town: Cute City Builder” does not collect any personal information.

Use
Forest Foundation Philippines does not use any personal information as the game Animal Town does not have the means to collect personal information.
Collection
The game “Animal Town: Cute City Builder” collects other information:
None of the information collected above is tracked and link to the user’s personal data.
We collect information from your interactions on the game when you download, install and use the application using Google Analytics and Google Firebase.These tools have their own Privacy and Security features that can be found here:
We are committed to keeping the personal information you provided secure. For this purpose, we have implemented appropriate policies, rules, and technical measures to protect your personal data.

Only those authorized employees, and contractors can access and process your personal information, and they have all signed confidentiality agreement.

To prevent unauthorized access and disclosure and to ensure the appropriate use of personal information, Forest Foundation Philippines implements organizational, technical, and physical security measures to safeguard the information it collects and processes.

Organizational Security Measures
Physical Measures
Technical Security Measures
Data is coursed through analytics platforms mentioned above and therefore shared with these platforms.  In order to fulfill the purposes of our collection, we share your personal data to the following:
We retain your data for as long as it is necessary to achieve the purpose(s) of their collection and for an additional period of five years (from our last interaction with you). After that, we destroy the data without notifying you.

RIGHTS OF THE DATA SUBJECT
Under the Data Privacy Act of 2012, people whose personal information is collected and processed are called data subjects. Forest Foundation Philippines is duty-bound to observe and respect their privacy rights. Subject to the requirements, conditions, and exemptions under the Data Privacy Laws, they are entitled to the following rights:
For queries about this Privacy Policy, please email: info@forestfoundation.ph

We may make changes to this Privacy Policy from time to time. We thus encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

Last updated June 8, 2023