Privacy Policy
Last updated: August 13, 2026
Effective Date: September 2, 2026
Pinagdanlayan Multipurpose Cooperative ("PMPC", "we", "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal data you share with us, in compliance with Republic Act No. 10173 (Data Privacy Act of 2012) and its implementing rules and regulations.
Information We Collect
We collect personal information necessary to provide cooperative services:
- Personal details: Name, date of birth, gender, civil status, address
- Contact information: Mobile number, email address
- Government IDs: TIN, SSS/GSIS, PhilHealth, Pag-IBIG (for membership verification only)
- Financial information: Income, employment details, loan history within the cooperative
How We Use Your Information
Your personal information is used to:
- Process and maintain your cooperative membership
- Evaluate and process loan applications
- Manage your savings and share capital accounts
- Communicate announcements, notices, and account updates
- Comply with regulatory requirements (CDA, BSP, NPC)
Data Protection Measures
- Government IDs are stored with field-level encryption
- All data is transmitted over encrypted connections (TLS)
- Access is restricted to authorized personnel on a need-to-know basis
- Database backups are encrypted at rest
Your Rights Under the Data Privacy Act
As a data subject, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data held by PMPC
- Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
- Object to processing that is not necessary for the stated purpose
- Erasure of data that is no longer necessary (subject to legal retention requirements)
- Lodge a complaint with the National Privacy Commission
Data Retention
We retain your personal information for the duration of your membership and for a period of 5 years after account closure, as required by cooperative regulations and the Anti-Money Laundering Act.
Contact
For privacy-related concerns or to exercise your rights, contact our Data Privacy Officer at the PMPC office in Dolores, Quezon.
This privacy policy may be updated from time to time. Members will be notified of material changes.