BouncingBall8 privacy policy

Processing of personal data by joint controllers

When visiting the BouncingBall8 web application (https://BouncingBall8.com/) and interacting with Facebook Ireland Ltd. services (Facebook), the personal data of users is processed. This is because BouncingBall8 integrates Facebook technologies that allow cookies to be set on visitors’ devices. This process is carried out regardless of whether the user has a Facebook account.

Facebook’s responsibilities under the GDPR

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Facebook is the primary responsible party for processing Insights Data. The company complies with all relevant obligations, including:

  • Informing users;
  • Ensuring their rights;
  • Applying security measures and notifying them of breaches.

Data processing by BouncingBall8 and Facebook

This section describes how BouncingBall8 and Facebook process users’ personal data. However, since the company does not fully control Facebook’s data collection and processing, it cannot provide complete information about the purposes and scope of such processing. Nevertheless, BouncingBall8 monitors regulatory changes and updates its privacy policy accordingly when necessary.

User responsibility

By utilizing the BouncingBall8 app and its features, users take responsibility for their actions on the platform.

Contact information of the responsible parties

Users can use the following contact information to communicate with the operator of the BouncingBall8 app:

For questions related to the processing of personal data by Facebook Ireland Ltd. users can contact the Data Protection Officer via a special form: https://www.facebook.com/help.

User rights in relation to personal data

Users have the right at any time:

  • Withdraw their consent to the processing of personal data;
  • Request the deletion of previously collected data.

To exercise these rights, simply send a request to BouncingBall8’s email. In this case, the application will stop collecting user data, and all previously saved personal information will be deleted. The only exception is the technical data necessary for the operation of the application, which are not subject to deletion because without them the functioning of the service is impossible.

Users of BouncingBall8 and Facebook are guaranteed the following rights:

  • Right of access to information;
  • Obtaining information about personal data stored;
  • Information about the purposes of processing;
  • Right to data correction;
  • Correction of inaccurate information;
  • Restriction of processing where necessary;
  • Right to object;
  • Possibility to challenge data processing based on the legitimate interests of the platform;
  • Right to data portability;
  • Receive data in a structured format;
  • Right to complain;
  • Contact Philippine regulatory authorities;
  • Right to withdraw consent;
  • Ability to withdraw consent to data processing at any time.

To exercise their rights, users can contact BouncingBall8 through the contacts indicated, or they can send a request directly to Facebook. The platform undertakes to redirect the relevant requests to Facebook when they relate to Insights data. A response will be provided following the terms of the Page Insights Addendum.

Processing of personal data BouncingBall8

BouncingBall8 maintains a presence in the digital space and social media to interact with users and stakeholders and to communicate company products, events, and news. When you visit the BouncingBall8 app, the user’s browser automatically transmits certain technical data to Facebook’s servers. In addition, the social network uses cookie technology – small text files stored on the user’s device. Cookie functions on the BouncingBall8 platform:

  • Allow collection of visitor statistics;
  • Help analyze the effectiveness of marketing activities;
  • Provide personalization of user interactions.

Users can control cookie settings through their browser settings, but this may affect the functionality of some services.

Data collection and processing by the app

As an app operator, the bookmaker receives aggregated statistical data through Facebook’s APP Insights feature. This information includes:

  • Basic demographics (age groups, gender, marital status);
  • Professional and social affiliation of users;
  • Geographic distribution of the audience;
  • Consumer preferences and online behavior.

Data is collected through Facebook cookies containing unique device identifiers. Users’ personal information remains anonymous in the reports provided. The resulting analytics allow BouncingBall8:

  • Optimize content strategy by taking into account audience demographics, preferred time of user activity, and types of devices used;
  • Improve marketing approaches (Targeting advertising campaigns, planning special offers, organizing events in key regions).

All information comes from two main channels:

  • Automatically collected metrics, i.e. through the Facebook Insights system and from linked Facebook groups;
  • User-generated content, these are voluntarily left comments, and direct requests from users.

For details on Facebook’s data collection policy, users can visit the following pages:

  • https://www.facebook.com/legal/terms/information_about_page_insights_data;
  • https://www.facebook.com/help/pages/insights.

Personal data retention and deletion policy

BouncingBall8 adheres to certain principles for the processing of personal data, which are as shown below:

  • User data is stored only for the period necessary to achieve the stated purposes;
  • Information is immediately deleted or blocked when it is no longer necessary to store it.

In exceptional cases, storage may be extended per the requirements of Philippine law, contractual obligations, or judicial, regulatory, or legal orders. Users of the application have the full right to request the deletion of their personal data at any time or to withdraw consent to the processing of this data. The procedure for deleting data independently consists of the following steps:

  • Log in to your Facebook account;
  • Go to: “Settings and Privacy”, then “Settings”;
  • Select the “Apps and Websites” tab;
  • Find BouncingBall8 in the list and click “Delete”.

Once deleted, BouncingBall8 may retain anonymous information that does not identify the individual user, as required by Philippine data protection laws.

Facebook’s processing of personal data in the Philippines

Facebook as a platform processes data about user interactions with the BouncingBall8 application as follows:

  • Nature of processing:
    • Methods of using visit data are determined by Facebook’s internal policies;
    • Methods of linking actions to specific users are not fully disclosed;
    • Retention periods are not clearly regulated.
  • Data transfer:
    • It is possible to share information with third parties;
    • Specific terms of transfer are not publicly disclosed.

BouncingBall8 takes into account the following aspects:

  • Information is provided based on Facebook’s public statements;
  • The Company does not have full access to Facebook’s data processes;
  • Changes to the privacy policy are monitored on an ongoing basis.

In compliance with the Philippine Data Protection Act (RA 10173), the company is committed to the following:

  • Monitor changes to Facebook’s policy;
  • Update its privacy statement promptly;
  • Inform users of material changes.

When using the bookmaker’s services, users are guaranteed the following:

  • The right to receive up-to-date information;
  • The ability to manage their data through Facebook settings;
  • Respect for their rights as subjects of personal data.

Purposes of processing personal data

Facebook processes users’ personal data for several key purposes. The primary purpose is to provide, personalize, and continuously improve its products and services. The platform also uses the data to conduct analytical studies, provide measurement services, and other internal processes aimed at optimizing system performance.

Special attention is paid to data privacy, integrity, and security. Facebook maintains ongoing communication with users and conducts research and innovations in socially relevant areas.

  • More information about the purposes of data processing is available in Facebook’s Privacy Policy at https://www.facebook.com/policy.php;
  • More information about the legal basis for processing personal data can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/legal_bases.

When visiting the BouncingBall8 application, regardless of Facebook authorization, the user’s browser automatically transmits certain technical data to Facebook servers. The platform uses the technology of cookies, which help to collect statistical information. This data allows the official website as the operator of the application to analyze user behavior and optimize marketing strategies. Details about Facebook’s use of cookies are described here: https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies/.

Nature and extent of Facebook’s data processing

Categories of information processed

Facebook processes various types of user data to ensure the operation of its services. The nature of the information collected is determined by the users’ interaction with the platform. The list of processed data includes both information voluntarily provided by users (publications, transactions, social connections) and technical information (device settings, network identifiers, cookies).

When accessing the app, the IP address of the device is captured and anonymized for 90 days. To prevent tracking, users are advised to log out of their Facebook account, clear Cookies, and restart their browser. Full details of Facebook’s personal data management practices are available in Facebook’s privacy section: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy.

Sharing data with third parties

Facebook cooperates with different categories of partners, which involves sharing information. These partners include analytics and advertising services, suppliers of goods and services, scientific organizations, and law enforcement agencies. Detailed terms of data transfer are set out in the platform’s privacy policy: https://www.facebook.com/policy.php.

International data transfers

Facebook’s activities involve the transfer of data to countries with different data protection standards. In such cases, special regulatory mechanisms, including treaties, apply. Detailed information about this can be found in the company’s official privacy policy.

Facebook’s data retention and deletion policy in the Philippines

Facebook retains users’ personal data for as long as necessary to provide its services and products. The retention period is determined on an individual basis and depends on several factors, including the nature of the data, the purpose of processing, and other factors. Data retention is terminated when one of two conditions is met:

  • When the information is no longer necessary for the operation of Facebook services;
  • When a user account is deleted, whichever occurs first.

Regarding cookie technology, Facebook sets different retention periods for different types of cookies. Users can find detailed information about the validity periods of cookies in the relevant section of the platform policy. For more information on data retention periods, users can refer to the following white papers:

  • Facebook Data Processing Policy: https://www.facebook.com/policy.php;
  • Facebook Cookie Policy: https://www.facebook.com/policies/cookies/.