Privacy Policy – PNTC Maritime Review

Effective Date: October 2, 2025

PNTC Maritime Review (“we,” “our,” or “us”) values your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our maritime review mobile application (the “App”). By using the App, you agree to the terms described below.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

1.1 Personal Information

  • Name, email address, phone number (if you register an account)
  • Profile picture or avatar (optional)
  • Location data (if you allow location services for port or vessel reviews)

1.2 Non-Personal Information

  • Device information (model, OS version)
  • App usage data (pages viewed, features used)
  • IP address and general location

1.3 Content You Provide

  • Reviews of maritime services, ports, and vessels
  • Ratings and comments
  • Photos or videos uploaded as part of your reviews

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and maintain the App’s services
  • Display and manage reviews, ratings, and content
  • Improve the App’s functionality and user experience
  • Communicate with you, including support and updates
  • Monitor and prevent fraudulent or abusive activity

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your data. We may share your information:

  • With service providers for hosting, analytics, or customer support
  • When required by law or legal process
  • To protect our rights, safety, or property, or that of other users
  • In aggregated or anonymized form for analytics or research

4. Your Data Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access and download your personal data
  • Correct or update your personal information
  • Request deletion of your account and data
  • Opt out of marketing communications

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to provide services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements. Content you post (reviews, photos, ratings) may remain visible even after account deletion if it forms part of aggregated data.

6. Security Measures

We implement reasonable technical, administrative, and physical safeguards to protect your personal data. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

7. Third-Party Links

The App may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites.

8. Children’s Privacy

The App is not intended for children under 13 (or under local age of consent). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The “Effective Date” will indicate the most recent version. Continued use of the App constitutes acceptance of any changes.

10. Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, contact:

PNTC Colleges
Email : support@mypntc.edu.ph
Address : Intramuros Corporate Plaza, Recoletos St., Intramuros, Manila 1002