Privacy Policy
Protecting your private information is our priority. This Statement of Privacy applies to ballet.ph and Ballet Philippines and governs data collection and usage. For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to Ballet Philippines include ballet.ph and BP. The BP website is an education and information site. By using the BP website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
Collection of your Personal Information
If you create an account on the Ballet Philippines site, Ballet Philippines may collect personally identifiable information, such as your name or email. If you purchase for Ballet Philippines tickets, we collect billing and credit card information. This information is used to complete the purchase transaction. We may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.
If you make a purchase or donation by letter, phone, or in person, information about that transaction will also be collected. If you contact us by email, letter, phone, or in person, that information about the communication will also collected.
Collection of Anonymous Information
Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by Ballet Philippines. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of the Ballet Philippines website.
Links and Embedded Content
Ballet Philippines’ website may include links to other sites or embedded content, such as our videos, which are hosted by Youtube. Once you leave our servers, Ballet Philippines does not control the privacy policies of destination sites. Ballet Philippines encourages you to review the privacy statements of websites you choose to link to from Ballet Philippines so that you can understand how those websites collect, use and share your information. Ballet Philippines is not responsible for the privacy statements or other content on websites outside of the Ballet Philippines website.
Use of Your Personal Information
Ballet Philippines collects and uses your personal information to operate its website(s) and deliver the services you have requested.
Ballet Philippines may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Ballet Philippines and its affiliates. Ballet Philippines may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered.
Ballet Philippines will never share, sell, rent or trade your personal information to any third parties for marketing purposes without your consent. We may occasionally share users’ names and postal addresses (but not email addresses) with like-minded, carefully selected nonprofit organizations. If you do not want your address exchanged in this way, please visit your My Account page to update your preferences, or email [email protected] to ask that your name and address be removed from any shared mailing lists.
We may combine information you have given to us with this additional information available from external sources. This will only be done when you give permission to the relevant third party organizations to share the data they hold on you, or if the data is already publicly available.
Ballet Philippines may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send you postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Ballet Philippines, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
Ballet Philippines may keep track of the websites and pages our users visit within Ballet Philippines, in order to determine what Ballet Philippines services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Ballet Philippines to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
You may access, correct, amend, or delete the information we have about you by logging into your account and navigating to the My Account page. If you wish for us to remove your account from our database, please email [email protected] with your request. If you do, personally identifiable information associated with your account will be deleted as soon as is reasonably practical or as required by applicable law. Please note that we may retain information that is otherwise deleted in anonymized and aggregated form, in archived or backup copies as required pursuant to records retention obligations, or otherwise as required by law.
Ballet Philippines will disclose your personal information, without notice, only if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Ballet Philippines or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of Ballet Philippines; and, (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Ballet Philippines, or the public.
Data Hygiene
From time to time we may screen our database against recognized data hygiene file such as National Change of Address file and cleanse our file or correct inaccurate data. We may also update inaccurate data if the information is available.
Social Media
Depending on your settings or the privacy policies for social media and messaging services like Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, YouTube, Vimeo, or Twitter, you may give us permission to access information from those accounts or services.
Contest Sponsors
Ballet Philippines may occasionally present a special contest or promotion that is sponsored by a third party. To qualify for entry, we may ask you to provide personal information. If Ballet Philippines plans to share the personal information requested from you with such sponsor(s), we will notify you on the webpage or in the correspondences through which this information is collected.
Use of Cookies
The Ballet Philippines website may use “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you. Cookies cannot be used by themselves to identify you. You can easily control and disable cookies through your browser settings.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Ballet Philippines pages, or register with Ballet Philippines site or services, a cookie helps Ballet Philippines to recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, and so on. When you return to the same Ballet Philippines website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use the Ballet Philippines features that you customized.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Ballet Philippines services or websites you visit.
Certain tracking technologies we use are related to advertising networks and through those technologies we may share certain information such as IP addresses. No personally identifiable information is shared with these advertising networks; please note that the information we share with those advertising networks might be combined with other information about you that those networks may have collected from other sources.
Security of Your Personal Information
When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol.
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Children Under Thirteen
Ballet Philippines does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen. If you are under the age of thirteen, you must ask your parent or guardian for permission to use this website.
Jurisdiction and Venue
All users, including those who access the web sites from a country other than the Philippines, agree by virtue of their use that the laws of the Philippines shall govern any disputes, including any arising from or in connection with use of the sites and any arising from Ballet Philippines’ use of personal information or otherwise relating to privacy and that any claim made against the Ballet Philippines can only be brought in a court in Metro Manila, Philippines.
Changes to this Statement
Ballet Philippines will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. Ballet Philippines encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how Ballet Philippines is protecting your information. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it.
Contact Information
Ballet Philippines welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that Ballet Philippines has not adhered to this Statement, please contact Ballet Philippines at:
Ballet Philippines
4th Floor, CCP Complex,
Roxas Boulevard,
1307 Pasay City,
Metro Manila
[email protected]
(+632) 8552 1003
(+632) 8551 7919 (Telefax)
