{"id":6351,"date":"2024-04-30T03:42:15","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T03:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.psba.edu\/en\/?page_id=6351"},"modified":"2024-04-30T05:37:33","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T05:37:33","slug":"data-privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.psba.edu\/en\/data-privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Introduction<\/h5>

We respect the fundamental rights of all individuals to the privacy of their personal data, and we commit to the responsible and lawful treatment of all personal data we handle. Moreover, we aim to comply with the requirements of all relevant personal data privacy and protection laws, particularly the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (DPA) and its implementing rules and regulations, while upholding our legitimate interests and effectively carrying out our responsibilities as an educational institution.<\/p>

This Data Privacy Policy is meant to help you understand what personal information we collect, why we collect it, and what we do with it. This policy applies to all PSBA offices, schools, websites, apps, and services.<\/p>

General Provisions<\/h5>

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We collect your personal information in various forms. These may consist of written records, photographic and video images, digital materials, and even biometric records. Photographic and video images include official documentation of school activities, as well as security recordings taken within school premises\/campus.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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There may be instances when we receive personal information beyond what we requested. In such cases, we will determine if we can legitimately keep such information. If it is related to any of our legitimate educational or corporate interests, we will treat these in the same manner as all personal information provided to us. If not, we will immediately dispose of the information in a way that will safeguard your privacy or the privacy of the owner, should the information belong to a third party.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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If you supply us with personal data of other individuals, e.g., person\/s to notify in case of emergency, parents\/guardians, character references, and the like, we will assume that you have obtained the consent of these individuals before providing us with their personal information.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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We may use and disclose personal information in connection with:<\/p>

  • legal processes and requests;<\/li>
  • protecting the rights, property, or personal safety of STI and its stakeholders;<\/li>
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    We collect personal information during the processing of your admission into our schools.\u00a0 These include directory information, like your name, address, email addresses, telephone numbers, and other contact details.\u00a0 We also collect information about your personal circumstances, such as your family history, previous schools attended, academic performance, disciplinary records, medical records, etc.<\/p>

    To facilitate record management, we generate a unique identifier, your student number, for you.<\/p>

    During the course of your stay with us, we collect and generate the following personal information:<\/p>

    1. Academic Records \u2013 courses enrolled, academic performance, class attendance records<\/li>
    2. Co-Curricular Records \u2013 internship\/OJT records, participation in seminars and study tours<\/li>
    3. Extra-Curricular Records \u2013 membership in school organizations, participation in competitions, programs, and outreach activities<\/li>
    4. Behavioral Records \u2013 disciplinary incidents you may be involved in, including accompanying sanctions<\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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      We use your personal information to fulfill our contractual obligation to our stakeholders, fulfill our legal obligations, and pursue our legitimate interests, as an educational institution.\u00a0 These include:<\/p>

      1. Processing your admission to our schools;<\/li>
      2. Maintaining student information systems;<\/li>
      3. Maintaining student records of academic progress, and co-curricular and extra-curricular activities;<\/li>
      4. Providing services such as health, insurance, counseling, library, and campus safety and security;<\/li>
      5. Communicating official school announcements;<\/li>
      6. Processing scholarship applications, grants, and other forms of financial assistance;<\/li>
      7. Investigating incidents related to student behavior and implementing disciplinary measures;<\/li>
      8. Establishing and maintaining alumni directories; and<\/li>
      9. Providing employment assistance to alumni.<\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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        We share, disclose, or transfer your personal data to other persons or organizations to fulfill our contractual obligation to our stakeholders, fulfill our legal obligations, and pursue our legitimate interests, as an educational institution.\u00a0 These include:<\/p>

        1. Posting of class lists online, in school bulletin boards, or other places within the school campus;<\/li>
        2. Sharing of academic progress, and co-curricular and extra-curricular activities with parents\/guardians;<\/li>
        3. Sharing of information to government agencies, e.g., CHED, TESDA, and DepEd, as required by law;<\/li>
        4. Sharing of information to service providers, e.g., insurance and security, as required by the corresponding service agreements;<\/li>
        5. Sharing of academic progress, and co-curricular and extra-curricular activities with scholarship sponsors;<\/li>
        6. Posting and publishing of significant achievements\/accomplishments;<\/li>
        7. Sharing of information to potential employers as part of employment assistance; and<\/li>
        8. Marketing or advertising to promote the school, and its activities and events.<\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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          We collect personal information during the processing of your application for a job position in our institutions. \u00a0These include directory information, like your name, address, email addresses, telephone numbers, and other contact details.\u00a0 We also collect information about your personal circumstances, such as your family history, academic history, work history, medical history, legal profile, etc.
          To facilitate record management, upon acceptance, we generate a unique identifier, your employee number, for you.
          During the course of your stay with us, we collect and generate the following personal information:<\/p>

          1. Employment Records \u2013 positions held, including duties and responsibilities, attendance records, annual performance evaluation results<\/li>
          2. Training Records \u2013 participation in seminars and trainings, certifications and competencies obtained<\/li>
          3. Medical Records \u2013 annual physical examination results<\/li>
          4. Behavioral Records \u2013 disciplinary incidents you may be involved in, including accompanying sanctions<\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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            We use your personal information to fulfill our contractual obligation to our stakeholders, fulfill our legal obligations, and pursue our legitimate interests, as an educational institution.\u00a0 These include:<\/p>

            1. Processing your acceptance as an employee of STI;<\/li>
            2. Maintaining employee information systems;<\/li>
            3. Providing services such as office safety and security;<\/li>
            4. Providing employee benefits such as HMO and leaves;<\/li>
            5. Communicating official company announcements;<\/li>
            6. Acquiring quality (ISO, etc.) and governance (SGV-audit, etc.) accreditations;<\/li>
            7. Processing scholarship applications, grants, and other forms of financial assistance; and<\/li>
            8. Investigating incidents related to employee behavior and implementing disciplinary measures.<\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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              We share, disclose, or transfer your personal data to other persons or organizations to fulfill our contractual obligation to our stakeholders, fulfill our legal obligations, and pursue our legitimate interests, as an educational institution.\u00a0 These include:<\/p>

              1. Sharing of information to government agencies, e.g., BIR, SSS, Pag-ibig, CHED, TESDA, DepEd, and LGUs, as required by law;<\/li>
              2. Sharing of information to service providers, e.g., HMO and security, as required by the corresponding service agreements;<\/li>
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                How We Store and Retain Your Information<\/h5>

                Personal data in our possession are stored securely in a variety of paper and electronic formats, including databases. Access to these personal data is limited to PSBA employees for carrying out their contractual duties, and in accordance with the declared purposes for which the personal data were collected.<\/p>

                Unless otherwise provided by law or by institutional policies, we retain relevant personal data indefinitely for historical purposes.\u00a0 Otherwise, the personal data will be securely disposed of after the specified retention period. To request for data deletion, please\u00a0contact us.<\/p><\/div>

                Your Rights with Respect to Your Personal Data<\/h5>

                We recognize your rights with respect to your personal data as provided by the DPA.\u00a0 Should you decide to exercise any of these, we will consider your action and address the same in accordance with the law.<\/p>

                Contact Us<\/h5>

                Should you have any concern or question regarding your rights, this Data Privacy Policy, or any matter involving PSBA schools and data privacy, you may contact:<\/p>

                Quezon City Campus<\/b> –\u00a0<\/span>1029, Aurora Blvd, Quezon City<\/span><\/p>

                Manila City Campus<\/b> –\u00a0<\/span>826 R. Papa, Sampaloc, Manila, 1008 Metro Manila<\/span><\/p>

                +63(2) 8437 5122<\/p><\/div>

                Changing This Data Privacy Policy<\/h5>

                We may make changes to this Data Privacy Policy without explicit prior notice. On such occasions, all changes will be posted on our website.
                You are advised to visit our website from time to time for any changes.\u00a0 Changes are effective immediately upon posting on the website.437 5122<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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