Privacy Policy

Effective Date: December 18, 2025

At Talk to Me in Tagalog, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you use our website.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Personal Information: When you sign up for our services, subscribe to our newsletter, purchase learning materials, or contact us, we may collect your name, email address, payment details, and other relevant information.
  • Usage Data: We automatically collect information about your interactions with our website, including your IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and time spent on our site. 
  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience, remember preferences, analyze traffic, and improve our website.

  • User-Generated Content: If you participate in discussions, leave comments, or submit feedback, we may store that information.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected data for the following purposes:

  • To provide, maintain, and improve our website and services.

  • To personalize your user experience and offer relevant content.

  • To communicate with you, including responding to inquiries, sending newsletters, and providing updates.

  • To process transactions, including purchases of learning materials and donations.

  • To analyze website traffic and improve our offerings.

  • To comply with legal obligations and prevent fraudulent or malicious activities.

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. However, we may share data in the following situations:

  • Service Providers: We work with trusted third-party providers who assist in website management, analytics, payment processing, and email communications.

  • Legal Compliance: We may disclose information if required by law, legal processes, or government authorities.

  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, user data may be transferred as part of the transaction.

4. Your  Choices and Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access and Correction: You can request access to or correction of your personal information.
  • Opt-Out: You can unsubscribe from marketing emails by clicking the unsubscribe link.
  • Cookie Preferences: You can manage cookie settings through your browser.
  • Data Deletion: You may request the deletion of your personal information, subject to applicable laws.

5. Security Measures

We take reasonable precautions to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. Security measures include encryption, secure servers, and limited access to personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.

6. Third-Party Links and Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, such as external learning resources, social media pages, or payment processors. We do not control, endorse, or take responsibility for their privacy policies or practices. Users should review third-party privacy policies before interacting with their services.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with legal obligations, or resolve disputes. Once data is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.

8. Cookie Policy

Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience and provide relevant services. By using our site, you consent to the use of cookies. 

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help recognize your device, remember preferences, and enhance functionality.

Types of Cookies We Use

  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for core functionality, such as account logins and transactions.
  • Performance Cookies: Help us analyze website traffic, user behavior, and improve site performance.
  • Functionality Cookies: Store user preferences, such as language settings and personalized content.
  • Advertising Cookies: Track user activity to provide targeted ads and relevant promotional content.

How You Can Manage Cookies

You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • Accept or reject cookies automatically.
  • Delete existing cookies.
  • Set notifications when a website attempts to store a cookie.

Disabling cookies may impact certain functionalities of our website.

Third-Party Advertising & Google AdSense

Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on Talk to Me in Tagalog. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to this site and/or other sites on the Internet.

Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting:

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of our website after modifications constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at tutor@talktomeintagalog.com.

By using Talk to Me in Tagalog, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Privacy Policy.