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:
- About an individual’s race, ethnic origin, marital status, age, color, and religious, philosophical, or political affiliations;
- About an individual’s health, education, genetic or sexual life, or to any proceeding for any offense committed or alleged to have been committed by such person, the disposal of such proceedings, or the sentence of any court in such proceedings;
- Issued by government agencies peculiar to an individual which includes, but is not limited to social security numbers, previous or current health records, licenses or their denials, suspension or revocation, and tax returns; and
- Specifically established by an executive order or an act of Congress to be kept
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:
- Usage Data
- Product Interaction
- Advertising Data
- Diagnostics
- Crash Data
- Crash Data
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
- Appointment of a Data Protection Officer who oversees the compliance of Forest Foundation Philippines with the Data Privacy Act, its IRR, and other related policies;
- Conduct Privacy Impact Assessment, implementation of security measures, security incident, data breach protocol, and customer feedback/complaints procedure;
- Periodic review of documented procedures on control of documents and control of records, for adequacy and effectiveness
Physical Measures
- Secured storage of data and Digital/electronic files are password-protected.
- Restricted access to storage/data room for authorized personnel
Technical Security Measures
- Regular review of access controls and implementation of proper RBAC (role based access controls) is implemented.
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:
- Google Firebase
- Google Analytics
- Google Admob
- Facebook/Meta Developer SDK
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:
- To be informed. Forest Foundation Philippines shall inform data subjects when their personal data shall be, are being, or have been processed. This includes the purpose for which data is being processed and the method of
- To object. Incidental to consent, data subjects have the right to object to the processing of personal data to withdraw their consent. However, such refusal may disqualify them from availing of the services of the agency, where the processing of the data is necessary.
- To object. Incidental to consent, data subjects have the right to object to the processing of personal data to withdraw their consent. However, such refusal may disqualify them from availing of the services of the agency, where the processing of the data is necessary.
- To require the correction of erroneous data. Upon submission of legitimate documents proving errors, Player may request for the correction of their information with the
- To data portability. Player may obtain a copy of their personal data in an electronic or structured format for further
- To suspend, withdraw, or order the blocking, removal, or destruction of personal data. Consequently, Forest Foundation Philippines may terminate any services which necessarily involve the processing of personal data.
- To file a complaint with the National Privacy Commission
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