betsp Privacy Policy
At betsp, the privacy of every Filipino player matters deeply to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you use the betsp platform.
Our Core Commitments
How betsp Protects Your Privacy
Philippine Data Privacy Act
betsp operates in full compliance with Republic Act No. 10173 — the Data Privacy Act of 2012 — and its Implementing Rules and Regulations issued by the National Privacy Commission of the Philippines.
End-to-End Data Encryption
All personal data transmitted between your device and betsp servers is protected using industry-standard TLS encryption. Sensitive data at rest is stored using AES-256 encryption across all our systems.
Data Minimisation Principle
betsp collects only the personal data that is strictly necessary for account registration, identity verification, payment processing, and regulatory compliance. We do not collect data for its own sake.
We Never Sell Your Data
betsp does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third-party advertisers or data brokers. Your data is used exclusively to operate and improve your betsp experience.
Full Data Subject Rights
As a betsp player, you have the right to access, correct, delete, and port your personal data. You may also object to or restrict certain processing activities. betsp honours all Data Privacy Act rights requests.
Clear Retention Periods
betsp retains personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by Philippine law. Account data is typically retained for five years following account closure.
Contents
- 1. About This Policy
- 2. Data Controller
- 3. Data We Collect
- 4. How We Use Your Data
- 5. Legal Bases for Processing
- 6. Sharing Your Data
- 7. Cookies & Tracking
- 8. Data Security
- 9. Data Retention
- 10. Your Rights
- 11. Children & Minors
- 12. International Transfers
- 13. Policy Amendments
- 14. Contact & Complaints
1 About This Policy
This Privacy Policy ("Policy") describes how betsp ("betsp," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, discloses, stores, and protects the personal information of individuals ("you," "your," or "Player") who access or use the betsp platform, including the website at betsp.net, associated mobile applications, and all related services.
This Policy is issued in compliance with Republic Act No. 10173, otherwise known as the Data Privacy Act of 2012 of the Republic of the Philippines, its Implementing Rules and Regulations, and the issuances of the National Privacy Commission (NPC). By registering for or using the betsp platform, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Policy and consent to the collection and processing of your personal data as described herein.
2 Data Controller
For the purposes of the Data Privacy Act of 2012 and its Implementing Rules and Regulations, betsp is the personal information controller responsible for your personal data collected through the betsp platform.
All data privacy inquiries, data subject rights requests, and formal complaints may be directed to the betsp Data Privacy Officer via the contact details set out in Section 14 of this Policy. betsp is committed to responding to all data privacy requests within the timeframes prescribed by applicable Philippine law.
3 Personal Data We Collect
betsp collects personal data from you directly, automatically, and in some cases from third parties. The categories of personal data we collect are described in the table below:
| Category | Data Points Collected | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Identity Data | Full legal name, date of birth, nationality, government-issued ID type and number, selfie or liveness verification image | You (registration & KYC) |
| Contact Data | Philippine mobile number, email address, residential address (city, province, ZIP) | You (registration) |
| Financial Data | GCash number, Maya account, bank account name and number, transaction history, deposit and withdrawal records | You; payment processors |
| Gaming Data | Game history, bet amounts, win/loss records, session duration, bonus usage, responsible gaming tool settings | Platform (automatic) |
| Technical Data | IP address, device type and OS, browser type and version, login timestamps, session tokens | Platform (automatic) |
| Communications Data | Support chat and email correspondence, feedback submissions, survey responses | You (interactions) |
betsp does not intentionally collect sensitive personal information beyond what is required for identity verification and fraud prevention. Where sensitive personal information — such as government ID data — is collected, it is processed under the strict protections mandated by the Data Privacy Act of 2012.
4 How We Use Your Personal Data
betsp uses the personal data it collects for the following purposes. We will not use your data for any purpose that is incompatible with those stated below without first obtaining your explicit consent or as otherwise permitted by applicable law.
- Account Management: To create, verify, maintain, and secure your betsp player account, including age and identity verification in compliance with PAGCOR requirements.
- Service Delivery: To provide access to games, process deposits and withdrawals via GCash, Maya, and other accepted payment channels, and deliver customer support.
- Regulatory Compliance: To comply with anti-money laundering (AML) obligations, know-your-customer (KYC) requirements, PAGCOR reporting obligations, and any other applicable Philippine legal requirements.
- Fraud Prevention & Security: To detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent activity, account abuse, money laundering, and other prohibited conduct as described in the betsp Terms & Conditions.
- Responsible Gaming: To monitor gameplay for signs of problem gambling, administer self-exclusion requests, and apply player-set responsible gaming limits.
- Platform Improvement: To analyse usage patterns, conduct A/B testing, fix bugs, and improve the performance and usability of the betsp platform.
- Communications: To send transactional notifications (deposit confirmations, withdrawal updates, security alerts) and, where you have opted in, promotional communications about betsp offers and new games.
- Legal Claims: To establish, exercise, or defend legal claims in relation to your use of the betsp platform.
5 Legal Bases for Processing
Under the Data Privacy Act of 2012, betsp processes your personal data on the following legal bases:
- Contractual Necessity: Processing is necessary to perform the betsp Player Agreement (Terms & Conditions) to which you are a party, including account creation, payment processing, and game service delivery.
- Legal Obligation: Processing is necessary for betsp to comply with applicable Philippine law, including AML regulations, KYC requirements, and PAGCOR licence conditions.
- Legitimate Interests: Processing is necessary for betsp's legitimate interests in fraud prevention, platform security, responsible gaming monitoring, and business analytics, where such interests are not overridden by your data protection rights.
- Consent: For optional data processing activities — such as promotional communications and non-essential cookies — betsp relies on your freely given, specific, informed, and unambiguous consent. You may withdraw consent at any time without detriment to your account.
6 Sharing Your Personal Data
betsp does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to any third party for commercial purposes. betsp may share your personal data with the following categories of recipients only to the extent necessary and as permitted by applicable law:
- Payment Processors: GCash, Maya, BPI, BDO, UnionBank, and other accepted payment providers require transaction data to process deposits and withdrawals on your behalf.
- KYC & Identity Verification Partners: Third-party identity verification services used to fulfil regulatory age and identity verification requirements.
- Game Technology Providers: Licensed game studios that power betsp games may receive limited technical and gaming session data necessary to deliver gameplay.
- Regulatory & Law Enforcement Authorities: PAGCOR, the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC), the National Privacy Commission, and other competent Philippine authorities where disclosure is required by law or court order.
- Professional Advisors: Legal counsel, auditors, and compliance consultants engaged by betsp under confidentiality obligations.
- Business Successors: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets involving betsp, personal data may be transferred to the successor entity, subject to equivalent privacy protections.
7 Cookies & Tracking Technologies
betsp uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on the betsp platform to ensure proper functionality, improve user experience, and analyse platform performance. The types of cookies used by betsp are described below:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for the platform to function correctly, including maintaining your logged-in session, remembering your language preference, and processing transactions. These cannot be disabled.
- Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences (such as game settings and responsible gaming limits) to personalise your betsp experience across sessions.
- Analytics Cookies: Collect aggregated, anonymised data about how players interact with the betsp platform to help us identify and fix issues and improve the service. Analytics are conducted using internally hosted tools only.
- Security Cookies: Used to detect and prevent fraud, bot activity, and unauthorised access attempts.
8 Data Security
betsp implements a comprehensive set of technical and organisational security measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss, destruction, alteration, or disclosure. Key security measures include:
- TLS 1.3 encryption for all data in transit between your device and betsp servers.
- AES-256 encryption for sensitive data stored at rest.
- Multi-factor authentication (MFA) requirements for high-privilege administrative access to production systems.
- Regular penetration testing and vulnerability assessments conducted by independent security specialists.
- Role-based access controls ensuring that betsp personnel can only access the minimum personal data necessary for their specific function.
- Continuous security monitoring and automated alerting for anomalous access patterns.
- Formal incident response procedures to detect, contain, and notify affected individuals and the National Privacy Commission of any personal data breach within the timeframes required by law.
While betsp takes all reasonable and proportionate steps to protect your personal data, no method of electronic transmission or storage is completely infallible. You are advised to maintain strong, unique passwords for your betsp account and to enable any additional security features offered on the platform.
9 Data Retention
betsp retains personal data only for as long as is necessary to fulfil the specific purpose for which it was collected, or as required by applicable Philippine law, regulatory obligation, or legitimate business need. General retention periods applied by betsp are as follows:
- Active Account Data: Retained for the duration of your active betsp account relationship plus five (5) years following account closure, in compliance with AML record-keeping obligations.
- KYC & Identity Verification Records: Retained for a minimum of five (5) years from the date of collection or from the date of the last transaction, whichever is later, as required by applicable AML regulations.
- Financial Transaction Records: Retained for five (5) years from the date of each transaction in accordance with AMLC and tax record requirements.
- Support Communications: Retained for two (2) years from the date of resolution, unless the communication is related to a legal claim, in which case it is retained for the duration of the claim plus the applicable prescription period.
- Analytics & Log Data: Anonymised and aggregated after thirteen (13) months. Raw technical logs are deleted after ninety (90) days.
Upon expiry of the applicable retention period, betsp will securely delete or anonymise your personal data in a manner that prevents reconstruction or identification.
10 Your Data Subject Rights
As a data subject under the Data Privacy Act of 2012, you have the following rights in respect of your personal data held by betsp. You may exercise any of these rights by contacting our Data Privacy Officer as described in Section 14:
betsp will respond to all data subject rights requests within fifteen (15) calendar days of receipt, or within the extended period of up to thirty (30) days where the complexity of the request requires additional time, in which case you will be notified of the extension and the reasons therefor.
11 Children & Minors
The betsp platform is strictly intended for adults aged 21 years and above, in accordance with the minimum age for online gambling under Philippine regulations enforced by PAGCOR. betsp does not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 21.
If betsp discovers that personal data has been collected from an individual who is under 21 years of age, betsp will immediately close the account, delete all associated personal data, and forfeit any associated account balances in accordance with the betsp Terms & Conditions.
12 International Data Transfers
betsp's primary operations and data storage infrastructure are located within the Philippines. In some instances, personal data may be transferred to or processed by service providers whose systems are located outside of the Philippines — for example, game technology providers or cloud infrastructure partners operating in other jurisdictions.
Where such transfers occur, betsp ensures that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your personal data at an equivalent level to that required under the Data Privacy Act of 2012. These safeguards include contractual data processing agreements imposing data protection obligations consistent with Philippine law, and assessments of the adequacy of the recipient jurisdiction's data protection framework.
13 Amendments to This Policy
betsp reserves the right to update or revise this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our data practices, applicable law, or regulatory guidance. When material changes are made, betsp will notify registered players via email to the address on file and/or through a prominent notice on the betsp platform at least seven (7) days prior to the revised Policy taking effect.
The date of the most recent revision will be clearly indicated at the top of this page. Your continued use of the betsp platform after the effective date of any amendment constitutes your acknowledgement of and consent to the revised Policy. If you do not agree with the revised Policy, you may request voluntary account closure in accordance with the betsp Terms & Conditions.
14 Contact Us & Complaints
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or betsp's personal data processing practices, or if you wish to exercise any of your data subject rights, please contact the betsp Data Privacy Officer through the following channel:
Email: [email protected]
Subject Line: Data Privacy Request — [Your Request Type]
Available: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Response target: Within 15 calendar days
If you are not satisfied with betsp's response to your data privacy concern, you have the right to escalate your complaint to the National Privacy Commission of the Philippines, which serves as the supervisory authority for data protection matters in the Philippines.
Your Privacy, Our Priority
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