Last Updated: June 1, 2025
Effective Jurisdiction: Republic of the Philippines

1. Data Controller

Ron Marquez (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates ronmarquez.com. For privacy concerns, contact:

• Email: marquezrv@archegeo.com
• Address: [Insert Physical Address, Metro Manila, Philippines]

2. Information We Collect

We may collect:

• Personal Data: Name, email, phone number (e.g., via contact forms, subscriptions).
• Automated Data: IP address, browser type, cookies (see Section 5).
• Third-Party Data: Analytics (Google Analytics), payment processors (if applicable).

3. How We Use Your Data

Your data is used to:

• Provide services and respond to inquiries.
• Improve website functionality and user experience.
• Send newsletters (if you opt-in).
• Comply with legal obligations.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

• Consent: When you submit forms or opt-in to communications.
• Legitimate Interest: For website security and analytics.
• Legal Compliance: As required by Philippine laws.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

• We use cookies to analyze traffic (e.g., Google Analytics).
• You can disable cookies via browser settings, but some features may not work.

6. Data Sharing and Third Parties

We do not sell your data. Limited sharing may occur with:

• Service Providers: Hosting, email marketing tools.
• Legal Authorities: If required by law (e.g., subpoenas).

7. Data Retention

We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes stated or as required by law.

8. Your Rights Under Philippine Law

Under the Data Privacy Act (RA 10173), you have the right to:

• Access, correct, or delete your data.
• Withdraw consent (e.g., unsubscribe from emails).
• Lodge complaints with the National Privacy Commission (NPC).

To exercise these rights, contact us at marquezrv@archegeo.com.

9. International Data Transfers

If data is processed outside the Philippines, we ensure safeguards (e.g., GDPR-compliant providers).

10. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13 (or 16 under GDPR).

11. Security Measures

We implement technical (SSL encryption) and organizational measures to protect your data.

12. Policy Updates

Changes will be posted here with a new “Last Updated” date.

13. Contact Us

For questions or data requests:

• Email: marquezrv@archegeo.com
• NPC Complaint Channel: https://www.privacy.gov.ph