Privacy Policy

The terms of this privacy statement defines the policies and procedures related to the aggregation, utilization and implication of the data or information that is collected by CandyMag, its affiliates or business associates, from the users while they gain access to our website and social media platforms. By accessing to this website, you agree to comply with the mentioned regulations and laws applicable by the local authorities of Philippines. If you deny to be bound by the terms of this privacy policy, then you’ll be prohibited from its further use.

Information collection and application:

• All the user registration related information that is collected in association with any transaction or service request carried out between CandyMag and you. Such information might include your personally identifiable data like name, phone number, email address, postal address, payment details and other relevant information.
• Information about your device or computer is automatically gathered during your visit to our website. That sort of information is totally non-identifiable and includes geographical location, length of your visit, IP address, kind of the browser used, referral source and number of page views.
• Certain kind of information is voluntarily provided by the audiences for the purpose of fetching our services and registering with us or subscribing to our emails, newsletter, participating in contests or any other electronic services.

Cookies Policy:

A cookie is basically a text file that is stored by your browser and then helps the server to track down the browser every time a page is requested from the server. CandyMag might send a cookie request and utilize the information gathered through it for the administration of its website, ameliorate the usability and apply it for the marketing needs. These cookies are also used to identify you as a user whenever you pay a visit to us and personalize your experiences. We may also allow our advertising partners to establish such tool or do the same on their behalf to accumulate relevant information through cookies; however your personal data is never picked by the cookies. It sometimes includes the publicly visible data that can be accessed by anyone. There are temporary and persistent cookies, the settings of which can be altered through the configuration settings of your browser.

Using your personal data:

Given below are the specific purposes for which your personal data will be used:

• To administer and control the website.
• To improve the user browsing experiences by displaying the most relevant content first.
• To provide you with the requested goods and services those are available on the website.
• Render the invoices, subscription magazines, bills, newsletters, notices that are specially requested, for determination of your eligibility for special offers, response of the ads and other commercial purposes.
• To conduct customer research, internal surveys, analytics, performance analysis and other relevant motives that can change its website for better.
• Your data is used to handle complaints, queries and to deliver the required services that are meant to serve the customers better.

Disclosure of the collected information:

CandyMag chooses to reveal your personal and non-personal information as per the guidelines given under this privacy statement and under certain circumstances where it is absolutely necessary to do so:

• If we partner up with any third body to deliver the goods and services that you have ordered or requested, then your information will be shared with them under confidentiality, for the motive of fulfilling their duties.
• Whenever CandyMag has to abide by the law to protect itself against bogus claims of third parties posing threat to its existence, then it might reveal your data to support its claim in legal proceedings.
• If the law requires us to disclose your personal information then we will do so without any delay.
• In case you have participated in a competition or contest that is being sponsored by any third party, then we are bound to reveal your information to them. You have the right to accept or deny sharing it to the concerned parties.
• Your data will be revealed in case of mergers, acquisition, and liquidation or even to the affiliates, if they’re to manage it in the near future.
• We can also share your information with any third-party that according to us provides certain services that may interest you.

Safeguarding your data:

We take highly competitive technical and organizational measures to secure and protect your personal data against any potential threat of leakage, misuse or alteration. All your electronic transactions are encrypted with SSL technology and you’re also advised not to share your account details and password with anyone, not with CandyMag itself.

Unsubscribe or opt-out:

You have the right to instruct us with putting a stop on sharing or using your personal information any further for any purpose whatsoever. Simply unsubscribe to our emailing list by following the instructions or email CandyMag about the same. However, if you still choose to enjoy our services, the request for unsubscribing won’t stand valid.

Children’s Privacy Policy:

If we monitor an account being operated by a minor or someone below the age of 13, we will quickly proceed with the deletion of the same as CandyMag isn’t meant for the use of children. In case any guardian or parent want to get their child’s account deleted, then they can email about the same to our team and we will follow the required steps.

Changes or alteration to the policy:

We also reserve the rights to make amendments and changes to this privacy policy by updating it from time to time. To ensure your compliance, it will ask you to read out the policy again in case of such occurrence. You’ll also be notified as a customer about the relevant changes and rest assured, your personal information will be protected no matter what changes are introduced in the new version of the policy.