Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 1 August 2024
1. Introduction
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines ("we", "our", "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website ops.caap.gov.ph and our services. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Services.
2. Information We Collect
Personal Data
We may collect personally identifiable information ("Personal Data") that you voluntarily provide to us when you register on the website, place an order, subscribe to a newsletter, or enter information on our site. This may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Payment information
Non-Personal Data
We may also collect non-personally identifiable information about you whenever you interact with our website. Non-personal data may include the browser name, the type of computer, and technical information about your means of connection to our site, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers utilized and other similar information.
3. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect in the following ways:
- To improve our website and services.
- To process transactions.
- To follow up with you after correspondence via email.
4. How We Protect Your Information
We use various security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you place an order or enter, submit, or access your personal information. These measures include encryption, firewalls, and secure socket layer (SSL) technology.
5. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your Personally Identifiable Information unless we provide users with advance notice. This does not include website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
6. Third-Party Links
Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third-party products or services on our website. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We, therefore, have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.
7. Cookies
Our website may use "cookies" to enhance user experience. Users' web browsers place cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. Users may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies or to alert them when cookies are being sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the site may not function properly.