Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Thank you for accessing 'Swimmy' operated by Phi Homes Inc.
We respect your privacy and want to protect your personal information.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and disclose your personal information. This Privacy Policy also explains the steps we have taken to secure your personal information. Finally, this Privacy Policy explains your options regarding the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information.

By visiting our website directly or through another site, you accept the practices described in this Policy. Data protection is a matter of trust and your privacy is important to us, so that we will only use your name and other information which relates to you in the manner set out in this Privacy Policy and we will only collect information if it is relevant to our dealings with you. We will only keep your information for as long as it is relevant for the purposes for which it was collected. You can visit and browse our website without having to provide your personal details. During such visit you remain anonymous and at no time can we identify you, unless you have an account and have logged on with your user name and password.

Data that we collect

In order for you to fully access our website, we collect your name, mobile number and your email address. This will allow us to directly communicate with you and process all your needs while logged in and browsing our website. We collect, store and process your data and relay it to third parties whenever you choose to inquire or get to know more about the real estates in our listings. This will allow real estate owners, sellers, brokers, developers and other permitted up-loaders to directly communicate with you in order to facilitate your needs and provide you with answers on your requests.

We may contact you by email with details of sales promotions, newsletters and alerts, subscription to services, promotional campaigns, awareness campaigns, programs, sponsorships and events. We may also use your personal information for opinion and market research. Your details are anonymous and will only be used for statistical purposes. Any answers to surveys or opinion polls we may ask you to complete will not be forwarded on to third parties. We save the answers to our surveys separately from your email address. We may further anonymize data about users of generally and use it for various purposes, including ascertaining the general location of the users and usage of certain aspects of our website or a link contained in an email to those registered to receive them, and supplying that anonymized data to third parties such as publishers. However, that anonymized data will not be capable of identifying you personally.

If you choose to provide us with your personal information, you consent to the transfer and storage of that information in our servers. If you prefer not to receive any marketing communications from us, you can send an email rejection notice to the emails we send to you so that we will not be contact you anymore. You may request that we delete your personal data by emailing us at info@pbijp.ph. We will endeavor to comply with such deletion requests but in certain circumstances, we will be unable to delete your personal data as we may be required to retain it for legal, regulatory, and/or compliance reasons and we may not be able to communicate why we cannot delete such data due to confidentiality obligations that we may be under. We may ask for proof of your identity before deleting any information and reserve the right to refuse to delete information if your identity is not established. We reserve the right to charge a fee in respect of any deletion request.

Our disclosure of your information

We may disclose personal information to respond to legal requirements, enforce our policies, respond to claims that a listing or other content violates the rights of others, or protect anyone's rights, property or safety. Such information will be disclosed in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. We may also share your personal information:

  1. Third parties to provide joint content and services like registration, transactions and customer support, to help detect and prevent potentially illegal acts and violations of our policies, and to guide decisions about their products, services and communications. These third parties will use this information to send you marketing communications only if you've requested their services.
  2. Service providers under contract who help with our business operations such as fraud investigations, bill collection, affiliate and rewards programs and customer support.
  3. Other third parties to whom you explicitly ask us to send your information or about whom you are otherwise explicitly notified and consent to when using a specific service.
  4. Law enforcement agencies, other governmental agencies or third parties in response to a request for information relating to a criminal investigation, alleged illegal activity or any other activity that may expose us, you or any other 'Swimmy' user to legal liability. The personal information we disclose may include your User ID and User ID history, name, address, telephone/mobile number, email address, fraud complaints and bidding and listing history or anything else that we deem relevant.
  5. Other agencies in connection with an investigation of fraud, intellectual property infringement, piracy, or other unlawful activity, as we in our sole discretion believe necessary or appropriate, either under confidentiality agreement or as required by law. In such circumstances, we may disclose name, street address, city, post-code, country, phone number and email address.
  6. Other business entities, should we plan to merge with or be acquired by that business entity. Should such a combination occur, we will require that the new combined entity follows this privacy policy with respect to your personal information.
If your personal information will be used contrary to this policy, you will receive prior notice to obtain your consent.

Third parties and links

We may pass your details to other companies in our group. We may also pass your details to our agents and subcontractors to help us with any of our uses of your data set out in our Privacy Policy. For example, we may use third parties to assist us with delivering products to you, to help us to collect payments from you, to analyze data and to provide us with marketing or customer service assistance. We may exchange information with third parties for the purposes of fraud protection and credit risk reduction. We may transfer our databases containing your personal information if we sell our business or part of it. Other than as set out in this Privacy Policy, we shall not sell or disclose your personal data to third parties without obtaining your prior consent unless this is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy or unless we are required to do so by law.

Our website may contain advertising of third parties and links to other sites, banners or frames of other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third parties or other sites, nor for any third party to whom we transfer your data.