Privacy Policy for Bahandi Creations
At Bahandi Creations, we are committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect the information gathered through our site and in connection with our educational workshops and children's enrichment activities.
1. Information We Collect
We collect various types of information to provide and improve our services to you:
- Personal Identifiable Information: This includes names, email addresses, phone numbers, postal addresses, and payment information when you register for workshops, make inquiries, or subscribe to our newsletters. For children attending workshops, we may collect their names and age for registration and safety purposes, always with parental or guardian consent.
- Usage Data: We automatically collect information on how our site is accessed and used. This Usage Data may include your computer's Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our site that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our site and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data that may include an anonymous unique identifier. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our site.
2. How We Use Your Information
Bahandi Creations uses the collected data for various purposes:
- To provide and maintain our services.
- To notify you about changes to our services.
- To allow you to participate in interactive features of our services when you choose to do so.
- To provide customer support.
- To gather analysis or valuable information so that we can improve our services.
- To monitor the usage of our services.
- To detect, prevent, and address technical issues.
- To provide you with news, special offers, and general information about other workshops, events and services which we offer that are similar to those that you have already purchased or inquired about, unless you have opted not to receive such information.
3. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data Under GDPR
If you are from the European Economic Area (EEA), Bahandi Creations' legal basis for collecting and using the personal information described in this Privacy Policy depends on the Personal Data we collect and the specific context in which we collect it:
- Bahandi Creations needs to perform a contract with you.
- You have given Bahandi Creations permission to do so.
- The processing is in our legitimate interests and it is not overridden by your rights.
- To comply with the law.
4. Disclosure of Data
We may share your information in the following situations:
- Service Providers: We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our services, provide the service on our behalf, perform service-related groundwork, or assist us in analyzing how our services are used. These third parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
- Compliance with Law: We may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: comply with a legal obligation, protect and defend the rights or property of Bahandi Creations, prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the service, protect the personal safety of users of the service or the public, or protect against legal liability.
- Business Transfers: If Bahandi Creations is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your Personal Data may be transferred.
5. Security of Data
The security of your data is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
6. Data Retention
Bahandi Creations will retain your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies. Bahandi Creations will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of our services, or we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer periods.
7. Your Data Protection Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following data protection rights:
- The right to access, update, or delete the information we have on you.
- The right of rectification.
- The right to object.
- The right of restriction.
- The right to data portability.
- The right to withdraw consent.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the address provided below.
8. Children's Privacy
Our services are designed for children participating in workshops under parental supervision, and our site is not primarily directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13 without verifiable parental consent. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. We will let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on our service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the "effective date" at the top of this Privacy Policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- By mail:
- Bahandi Creations
- 4502 Mabini Street, Suite 3B
- Cebu City, Central Visayas, 6000
- Philippines