1. Who We Are (Data Controller)
779ph Casino is the data controller responsible for the personal information collected through the 779ph platform at https://779ph.app. As data controller, 779ph determines the purposes and means of processing your personal data and is accountable for ensuring that such processing complies with the Data Privacy Act of 2012 and all applicable Philippine privacy regulations.
779ph has appointed a Data Protection Officer (DPO) who is responsible for overseeing our data protection strategy and ensuring compliance with applicable data privacy laws. You may contact our DPO at any time using the contact details provided in Section 14 of this Policy.
2. Personal Data We Collect
779ph collects the following categories of personal data from players and platform visitors:
2.1 Identity & Contact Data
- Full legal name (first name, middle name, last name)
- Date of birth (for age verification — must be 21 years or older)
- Gender
- Philippine mobile number
- Email address
- Residential address (city, province, region)
2.2 Identity Verification (KYC) Data
- Government-issued ID (e.g., PhilSys National ID, passport, driver's license, SSS/GSIS ID, Voter's ID)
- Selfie or live photo for identity verification
- Proof of address documents
- Source of funds documentation (where required by AML regulations)
2.3 Financial Data
- GCash or Maya account number (mobile number)
- Bank account details (bank name, account number) for bank transfer transactions
- Debit card details (card number, expiry — stored in tokenized form only)
- Transaction history (deposits, withdrawals, game wagers)
2.4 Technical & Usage Data
- IP address and approximate geolocation
- Device type, operating system, and browser information
- Session duration and login timestamps
- Pages visited and features used on the 779ph platform
- Game play history and betting patterns
2.5 Communications Data
- Support chat transcripts and email correspondence with 779ph
- Survey responses and feedback submitted to 779ph
- Promotional opt-in preferences
3. How We Collect Your Data
779ph collects personal data through the following means:
- Direct collection: Information you provide when registering your 779ph account, completing KYC verification, making deposits or withdrawals, or contacting our support team.
- Automated collection: Technical and usage data collected automatically through cookies, web beacons, and server logs when you access the 779ph platform.
- Third-party sources: Identity verification data from KYC service providers; fraud prevention data from anti-fraud partners; payment verification data from GCash, Maya, and banking partners.
- Regulatory sources: Information received from PAGCOR, the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC), or other Philippine regulatory bodies as required by law.
4. How We Use Your Personal Data
779ph uses your personal data for the following purposes:
| Purpose | Data Used |
|---|---|
| Account registration and management | Identity, contact, and login data |
| Age verification (21+ compliance) | Date of birth, KYC documents |
| Processing deposits and withdrawals | Financial data, identity data |
| KYC and AML compliance | Identity, financial, and KYC data |
| Fraud prevention and security | Technical, financial, and identity data |
| Customer support | Identity, contact, and communications data |
| Platform improvement and analytics | Technical and usage data (anonymized where possible) |
| Responsible gaming monitoring | Game play history, betting patterns, session data |
| Promotional communications (with consent) | Contact data, promotional preferences |
| Legal and regulatory compliance | All categories as required by applicable law |
5. Legal Basis for Processing
Under the Data Privacy Act of 2012, 779ph processes your personal data on the following legal bases:
- Contractual necessity: Processing required to fulfill our obligations under the 779ph Terms & Conditions, including account management, payment processing, and game provision.
- Legal obligation: Processing required to comply with Philippine laws, including the Anti-Money Laundering Act (RA 9160), PAGCOR regulations, and the Data Privacy Act itself.
- Legitimate interests: Processing for fraud prevention, platform security, and responsible gaming monitoring, where such interests are not overridden by your privacy rights.
- Consent: Processing for optional purposes such as marketing communications and non-essential cookies, where you have given explicit, informed consent. You may withdraw consent at any time.
6. Data Sharing & Disclosure
779ph does not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third parties for commercial purposes. We may share your personal data only in the following limited circumstances:
6.1 Service Providers
779ph engages trusted third-party service providers who process personal data on our behalf, strictly under data processing agreements that require them to maintain confidentiality and comply with the Data Privacy Act of 2012. These include KYC and identity verification providers, payment processors (GCash, Maya, and banking partners), fraud prevention and cybersecurity firms, cloud hosting and infrastructure providers, and customer support platform operators.
6.2 Regulatory & Legal Authorities
779ph is required by Philippine law to disclose certain player data to regulatory and law enforcement authorities upon lawful request. This includes PAGCOR (Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation), the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC), the National Privacy Commission (NPC), the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), and Philippine law enforcement agencies acting under valid legal process.
6.3 Business Transfers
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or substantially all of 779ph's assets, your personal data may be transferred to the acquiring entity. You will be notified of any such transfer and the privacy practices of the new entity prior to the transfer taking effect, in accordance with NPC requirements.
6.4 With Your Consent
779ph may share your personal data with other third parties where you have given your explicit, informed consent to such sharing. You may withdraw this consent at any time by contacting our Data Protection Officer.
7. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
779ph uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to operate and improve the platform. A cookie is a small text file stored on your device when you visit the 779ph website. We use the following categories of cookies:
7.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the 779ph platform to function correctly. They enable core features such as session management, login authentication, and security controls. These cookies cannot be disabled without significantly impairing your ability to use 779ph.
7.2 Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect anonymized information about how players use the 779ph platform — such as which pages are visited most frequently and whether error messages are encountered. This data helps us improve platform performance and user experience. These cookies do not identify you personally.
7.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies allow 779ph to remember your preferences, such as your preferred language, display settings, and recently played games, to provide a more personalized experience.
7.4 Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the 779ph platform. Strictly necessary cookies cannot be disabled through browser settings without impacting core platform features.
8. Data Retention
779ph retains your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by applicable Philippine law. The following retention periods apply:
| Data Category | Retention Period |
|---|---|
| Account registration data | Duration of account plus 5 years after closure |
| KYC and identity verification documents | 5 years after account closure (AML requirement) |
| Financial transaction records | 5 years (as required by AMLC regulations) |
| Game play and betting history | 3 years after last activity |
| Customer support communications | 2 years after resolution |
| Marketing consent records | Until consent is withdrawn, plus 1 year |
| Technical and usage logs | 12 months on a rolling basis |
Upon expiry of the applicable retention period, 779ph will securely delete or anonymize your personal data in accordance with NPC-approved data disposal procedures.
9. Data Security
779ph implements appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, accidental loss, destruction, alteration, or disclosure. Our security measures include:
- TLS/SSL encryption for all data transmitted between your device and the 779ph platform.
- AES-256 encryption for sensitive data stored in our databases, including financial information and KYC documents.
- Multi-factor authentication (MFA) options for player accounts.
- Role-based access controls limiting employee access to personal data on a strict need-to-know basis.
- Regular security audits, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing of the 779ph platform.
- Secure, access-controlled data centers with physical security measures.
- Employee data privacy training and confidentiality obligations.
While 779ph takes all reasonable steps to protect your personal data, no internet transmission or electronic storage system is completely secure. You are also responsible for maintaining the security of your 779ph account credentials and for notifying us immediately if you suspect unauthorized access.
10. Your Data Privacy Rights
Under the Data Privacy Act of 2012, you have the following rights with respect to your personal data held by 779ph:
- Right to be Informed: You have the right to be informed about how your personal data is collected, used, and processed by 779ph — which is the purpose of this Privacy Policy.
- Right to Access: You have the right to request a copy of the personal data that 779ph holds about you, along with information about how it is being processed.
- Right to Rectification: You have the right to request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete personal data that 779ph holds about you.
- Right to Erasure: You have the right to request deletion of your personal data where it is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, subject to our legal retention obligations.
- Right to Object: You have 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: You have the right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format and to transmit it to another data controller.
- Right to Lodge a Complaint: You have the right to lodge a complaint with the National Privacy Commission (NPC) if you believe that 779ph has violated your data privacy rights.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact our Data Protection Officer using the details in Section 14. 779ph will respond to all verified data subject requests within thirty (30) days of receipt. We may require proof of identity before processing your request to protect against unauthorized access to your data.
11. Children's Privacy & Age Restriction
The 779ph platform is strictly intended for individuals who are 21 years of age or older, in compliance with Philippine gambling laws. 779ph does not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 21.
If we become aware that personal data has been collected from a person under 21 years of age, we will immediately suspend the associated account, delete the collected data, and, where applicable, return any deposited funds. If you believe that a minor has registered on the 779ph platform, please contact us immediately at [email protected].
12. Cross-Border Data Transfers
779ph primarily stores and processes personal data within the Philippines. In certain circumstances, personal data may be transferred to, or processed by, service providers located outside the Philippines — for example, cloud infrastructure providers or KYC verification partners with international operations.
Where such cross-border transfers occur, 779ph ensures that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your personal data, including contractual data processing agreements that require the recipient to maintain data protection standards equivalent to those required under the Data Privacy Act of 2012. Cross-border transfers are conducted in compliance with NPC guidelines on cross-border data flows.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
779ph reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our data practices, legal obligations, or platform features. When we make material changes to this Policy, we will notify registered players via email or an in-platform notification at least seven (7) days before the changes take effect.
The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page will always reflect the date of the most recent revision. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how 779ph protects your personal data. Your continued use of the 779ph platform after any changes to this Policy constitutes your acceptance of the revised terms.
14. Contact Us & Data Protection Officer
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the processing of your personal data by 779ph, please contact our Data Protection Officer:
779ph Casino — Data Protection Officer
Email: [email protected]
General Support: [email protected]
Website: https://779ph.app
Response Time: Within 30 days of receiving a verified request
You also have the right to lodge a complaint directly with the National Privacy Commission (NPC) of the Philippines if you believe your data privacy rights have been violated.