PRIVACY POLICY
Effective Date: August 13, 2026
Golden Treasure Skills & Development Program (“Golden Treasure,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, disclose, and protect personal information when you visit or use our website, communicate with us, inquire about our programs, register for training, or otherwise interact with our services.
This Privacy Policy is intended to comply with the principles and requirements of the Republic Act No. 10173, also known as the Data Privacy Act of 2012, and its implementing rules and regulations.
1. Who We Are
Golden Treasure Skills & Development Program provides skills training, seminars, workshops, and development programs for individuals, entrepreneurs, professionals, organizations, and other learners.
Our website is: https://goldentreasureskills.ph/
Our current contact information is:
Golden Treasure Skills & Development Program
Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Email: inquiry@goldentreasureskills.ph
Telephone: +63 2 8123 4567
Business Hours: Monday–Saturday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
For privacy-related inquiries, you may contact us using the information above.
2. Personal Information We Collect
Depending on how you interact with our website and services, we may collect personal information such as:
Information You Provide Directly
This may include:
- Full name
- Email address
- Mobile or telephone number
- Billing or payment-related information
- Address or location
- Training or course preferences
- Company or business information
- Information submitted through inquiry, enrollment, registration, or contact forms
- Information you provide when communicating with our team
- Other information you voluntarily provide to us
We only request information that is reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it is collected.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, certain technical information may be collected automatically, depending on the services and technologies installed on the website.
This may include:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Operating system
- Pages visited
- Date and time of your visit
- Referring website or platform
- General website usage and interaction information
- Cookies and similar technologies
The information collected automatically may be used to maintain website security, understand website usage, improve our services, and troubleshoot technical issues.
3. How We Use Your Personal Information
We may process your personal information for legitimate and necessary purposes, including:
- Responding to inquiries and requests
- Processing training and seminar registrations
- Confirming enrollment and reservations
- Communicating training schedules and program details
- Processing or confirming payments and downpayments
- Providing information about our courses, programs, and services
- Managing participants and training records
- Sending important administrative or service-related communications
- Providing customer support
- Improving our website, programs, and services
- Maintaining website security and preventing fraud or misuse
- Keeping appropriate business and transaction records
- Complying with legal and regulatory obligations
- Sending promotional or marketing communications where permitted and where you have provided the appropriate consent or where another lawful basis applies
We will process personal information only for specified, legitimate, and proportionate purposes.
4. Lawful Basis for Processing
Depending on the circumstances, we may process personal information on one or more lawful bases recognized under applicable Philippine data privacy laws.
These may include:
- Your consent;
- The performance of a contract or steps taken at your request before entering into a contract;
- Compliance with a legal obligation;
- Protection of lawful and legitimate interests, where permitted by law; or
- Other lawful bases recognized under the Data Privacy Act and applicable regulations.
Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw your consent, subject to applicable legal or contractual limitations.
Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing that occurred before the withdrawal.
5. Enrollment, Registration, and Training Information
When you register for a course, seminar, workshop, or other program, we may use the information you provide to:
- Confirm your registration;
- Reserve your training slot;
- Contact you regarding your enrollment;
- Provide schedule and venue information;
- Process payments or verify payment status;
- Manage attendance and participation;
- Provide certificates or other training-related documentation;
- Communicate changes, cancellations, or rescheduling; and
- Maintain appropriate training and transaction records.
Some information may be retained after completion of a training program where necessary for legitimate business, accounting, legal, regulatory, or recordkeeping purposes.
6. Payments and Third-Party Service Providers
Where payments are made through third-party payment providers, your payment information may be processed directly by the applicable payment provider.
We may receive limited payment-related information necessary to confirm or reconcile your transaction.
We do not intend to store complete payment card information on our website unless such storage is specifically required and lawfully implemented.
Third-party payment providers may have their own privacy policies and terms governing their processing of your information.
7. Cookies and Similar Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies.
Cookies are small files placed on your device that may help a website remember information about your visit, improve functionality, understand website usage, and provide a better user experience.
Cookies may be used for purposes such as:
- Essential website functionality;
- Security;
- Website performance;
- Analytics;
- Understanding visitor behavior;
- Remembering preferences; and
- Marketing or advertising, where applicable.
You may be able to control or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect some website functionality.
8. Analytics and Website Technologies
We may use analytics or similar technologies to understand how visitors use our website and to improve our website and services.
These technologies may collect information such as IP address, device information, browser information, pages visited, referring sources, and interaction data.
Where third-party analytics or similar services are used, those providers may process information according to their own privacy policies and terms.
9. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information.
We may disclose or share personal information only when reasonably necessary for legitimate and lawful purposes, including with:
- Employees and authorized personnel who need the information to perform their duties;
- Service providers who help us operate our website or business;
- Payment processors and financial service providers;
- Website hosting and technology providers;
- Communication, email, scheduling, or customer management service providers;
- Professional advisers, where necessary;
- Government agencies or regulatory authorities when required by law; or
- Other parties where you have provided appropriate consent or disclosure is otherwise permitted by law.
When we engage third-party service providers to process personal information on our behalf, we take reasonable steps to require appropriate confidentiality and data protection measures.
10. International Data Transfers
Some third-party service providers we use may store or process information outside the Philippines.
Where personal information is transferred to or processed in another country, we will take reasonable steps to ensure that the information receives appropriate protection consistent with applicable data privacy requirements.
11. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including providing services, maintaining business and training records, resolving disputes, enforcing agreements, and complying with legal, accounting, tax, or regulatory requirements.
When personal information is no longer necessary, we will take reasonable steps to securely delete, destroy, anonymize, or otherwise dispose of it in accordance with applicable requirements and our retention practices.
12. Data Security
We implement reasonable organizational, physical, and technical safeguards designed to protect personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, loss, destruction, or other unlawful processing.
Security measures may include:
- Access controls;
- Password protection;
- Website and hosting security measures;
- Limited access to personal information;
- Regular system and software updates where appropriate;
- Secure handling of personal information; and
- Other reasonable safeguards appropriate to the nature of the information and processing involved.
However, no website, online transmission, or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
13. Your Data Privacy Rights
Under the Data Privacy Act of 2012, data subjects have rights concerning their personal information, subject to applicable limitations and conditions.
These may include the right to:
- Be informed about how your personal information is processed;
- Access your personal information;
- Dispute inaccurate or incorrect information;
- Request correction or rectification of inaccurate information;
- Request blocking, removal, or destruction of personal information under circumstances allowed by law;
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent;
- Object to certain processing activities where permitted by law;
- Request data portability where applicable; and
- File a complaint with the National Privacy Commission when you believe your data privacy rights have been violated.
The National Privacy Commission identifies the right to be informed as including information about the personal data being processed, purposes of processing, recipients, retention period, and the identity and contact details of the personal information controller.
To exercise an applicable privacy right, please contact us using the contact details provided below.
We may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests.
14. Direct Marketing and Communications
If you provide your contact information for inquiries, enrollment, or other legitimate business purposes, we may contact you regarding your transaction, training program, registration, or other service-related matters.
Where required, we will obtain appropriate consent before sending promotional or marketing communications.
You may request to stop receiving promotional communications from us by contacting us or using the unsubscribe mechanism provided in the communication, where available.
Please note that even if you opt out of marketing communications, we may still send essential administrative or transaction-related communications when necessary.
15. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intentionally directed toward children in circumstances where parental or guardian consent is required by applicable law.
If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child in circumstances where such collection was not appropriate or authorized, we will take reasonable steps to address the situation.
16. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, platforms, social media pages, payment providers, or other services.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, security, or policies of third-party websites.
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of third-party services before providing them with personal information.
17. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our services, website, technology, legal requirements, or privacy practices.
When we make changes, we will update the effective date shown at the top of this Privacy Policy.
We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we protect personal information.
18. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise an applicable data privacy right, or have a concern about how your personal information is being processed, please contact us:
Golden Treasure Skills & Development Program
Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
Email: inquiry@goldentreasureskills.ph
Telephone: +63 2 8123 4567
Business Hours: Monday–Saturday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
We will take reasonable steps to review and respond to privacy-related requests in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
19. Complaints and the National Privacy Commission
If you believe that your personal information has been processed in violation of applicable data privacy laws and you are unable to resolve the matter directly with us, you may have the right to lodge a complaint with the National Privacy Commission (NPC) of the Philippines.
The NPC is the Philippine government’s independent data protection authority responsible for administering and implementing the Data Privacy Act of 2012.
For more information about your rights and data privacy in the Philippines, you may visit the official website of the National Privacy Commission.
Last Updated: August 13, 2026