Privacy Policy

The Philippine Society for Talent Development (PSTD) values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data in compliance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (RA 10173). This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website [insert website URL].

1. Information We Collect

When you access and interact with our website, we may collect the following types of personal information:

  • Full name

  • Email address

  • Contact number

  • Company/Organization name

  • Job title/Position

  • Billing or payment details (for paid events or membership dues)

  • Any information you voluntarily provide via forms, surveys, or registration pages

We may also collect non-personal data through cookies and analytics tools (e.g., browser type, pages visited, time spent on the site).

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use your information to:

  • Process your registration for PSTD events, programs, and membership

  • Send updates, announcements, newsletters, or relevant communication

  • Respond to inquiries and provide customer support

  • Improve our website, services, and user experience

  • Comply with legal obligations and regulatory requirements

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

PSTD does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share data with:

  • Authorized third-party service providers (e.g., payment gateways, email platforms)

  • Partner organizations (with your explicit consent)

  • Government authorities, when required by law or legal process

All third parties are required to adhere to our strict data privacy and protection standards.

4. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. You may request deletion or correction of your information at any time.

5. Your Rights as a Data Subject

Under the Data Privacy Act, you have the right to:

  • Be informed about how your data is being used

  • Access your personal data

  • Object to or restrict data processing

  • Correct inaccurate or incomplete data

  • Request deletion or blocking of your data

  • Lodge a complaint with the National Privacy Commission

To exercise these rights, you may contact us via the details below.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable and appropriate organizational, physical, and technical security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website may use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. However, this may affect certain functionalities of the site.

8. Changes to This Policy

PSTD reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. All changes will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review the policy periodically.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, you may contact:

Philippine Society for Talent Development Inc. (PSTD)
Address: Unit 3A35 Grand Central Residences, Tower 1, EDSA cor. Sultan Street, Mandaluyong City
Wireless: 8703-8789 or 90
Email: programs@pstd.org, inquiries@pstd.org