Welcome to ElectricianPhilippines.com. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your information when you use our website, which includes site membership, community forums, job hiring ad posting (free of charge), licensed electrical practitioner services offered ad posting (free of charge), electrical services ad posting (free of charge), and Google AdSense advertisements. By accessing or using our website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
A. Personal Information
- Registration Information: When you create an account on ElectricianPhilippines.com, we collect your name, email address, and any other information you provide during the registration process.
- Profile Information: You may choose to provide additional information on your profile, such as a profile picture, contact details, and a brief biography.
B. User-Generated Content
- Community Forums: Any information, messages, or content you post in our community forums, including text, images, and other media, is collected and made public.
- Job Hiring Ads: When you post a job hiring ad, we collect information related to the job posting, such as job description, location, and contact details.
- Licensed Electrical Practitioner Services Ads: When you post an ad for licensed electrical practitioner services, we collect information about the services offered, pricing, and contact information.
- Electrical Services Ads: When you post an ad for electrical services, we collect information about the services offered, pricing, and contact information.
C. Usage Information
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your usage of the website, including your IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited.
- To manage the cookies and similar technologies used (tracking pixels, web beacons, etc.) and related consents, we use the consent tool “Real Cookie Banner”. Details on how “Real Cookie Banner” works can be found at https://devowl.io/rcb/data-processing/.
- The legal basis for the processing of personal data in this context are Art. 6 (1) lit. c GDPR and Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR. Our legitimate interest is the management of the cookies and similar technologies used and the related consents.
- The provision of personal data is neither contractually required nor necessary for the conclusion of a contract. You are not obliged to provide the personal data. If you do not provide the personal data, we will not be able to manage your consents.
- Google AdSense: Google AdSense advertisements on our website may collect information for personalized advertising. Please refer to Google’s Privacy Policy for more details on how they handle this data.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain our website and services.
- To personalize your experience and deliver content and features tailored to your interests.
- To facilitate communication between members, advertisers, and users.
- To respond to your requests, comments, or questions.
- To monitor and analyze website usage and trends.
- To display Google AdSense advertisements and improve ad targeting.
- To enforce our Terms of Service and policies.
3. Sharing Your Information
We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- With other members and users as part of the website’s functionality.
- With advertisers when you respond to their ads or listings.
- With service providers who assist us in operating the website.
- In response to legal requests or to protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property.
- In connection with a merger, sale, or acquisition of all or a portion of our assets, subject to confidentiality agreements.
4. Your Choices and Rights
You have the following choices regarding your information:
- You can access, update, or delete your profile information at any time.
- You can control cookies and tracking technologies through your browser settings.
- You can opt-out of Google AdSense personalized ads through Google’s Ad Settings.
5. Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information, but no data transmission over the internet is completely secure. Please use caution when sharing personal information online.
6. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting a notice on the website or via email.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
By using ElectricianPhilippines.com, you agree to this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Service. Thank you for trusting us with your information.