Thank you for visiting our website. We are committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (Republic Act No. 10173) and other applicable laws in the Philippines. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information.

1. Collection of Personal Information
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:

Register on our website

Fill out contact or inquiry forms

Subscribe to newsletters or updates

Join contests, surveys, or events

Donate, purchase, or participate in our activities

Examples of personal information we collect include:

Full name

Email address

Contact number

Address

Organization or affiliation

Any other information you submit voluntarily

We may also collect non-personally identifiable information such as browser type, pages visited, and time spent on our site for analytics purposes.

2. Use of Personal Information
We collect and use your personal data to:

Respond to your inquiries or requests

Send updates, announcements, and event details

Process transactions, registrations, or donations

Improve our website and services

Comply with legal obligations

3. Storage and Protection of Data
All personal data you provide is stored in secure systems and is accessible only by authorized personnel. We implement appropriate physical, technical, and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.

We will retain your data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected, or as required by law.

4. Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may only share your data with:

Service providers or partners under a Data Sharing Agreement

Government authorities when legally required

Internal teams within our organization on a need-to-know basis

All third parties we work with are contractually obligated to keep your information secure and confidential.

5. Your Rights Under the Data Privacy Act
You have the right to:

Be informed about the collection and use of your personal data

Access your personal data

Object to processing of your data

Correct inaccurate or outdated information

Withdraw consent at any time

Request deletion of your personal data

File a complaint with the National Privacy Commission (NPC)

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the details below.

6. Cookies and Website Analytics
Our website may use cookies and third-party analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) to improve user experience. Cookies help us understand site traffic and usage patterns. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings.

7. Updates to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the law or our practices. All changes will be posted on this page with a new effective date.

8. Contact Us
For questions, concerns, or to exercise your rights under this policy, you may contact our Data Protection Officer (DPO):

Email: info@mbbe.org
Phone: +632 8561 0822
Mailing Address: 2330 Revellin St., Sta. Ana Manila