DIYARYO DAILY PULSE

Effective date: 10/21/2026

Diyaryo Karaga News Publishing (“Diyaryo Karaga,” “we,” “us”) respects your privacy. This policy explains what personal information we collect when you visit our website, create a member account, subscribe, or contact us, and how we use and protect it. We process personal data in line with the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (Republic Act No. 10173), its Implementing Rules and Regulations, and issuances of the National Privacy Commission (NPC).

1. Information We Collect

• Account information: your name, email address, username and password when you register as a member.
• Subscription and payment details: your billing name, plan and transaction records. Card or e-wallet details are handled by our payment provider, [enter provider, e.g. PayPal, GCash, PayMongo], and are not stored on our servers.
• Messages you send us: your name, email, phone number and message when you use our contact form, email us, or send a news tip.
• Newsletter sign-ups: your email address and subscription preferences.
• Comments: your name, email and comment text if you comment on an article.
• Usage data: your IP address, browser and device type, pages viewed, and referring site, collected automatically through cookies and analytics tools.

2. How We Use Your Information

• To create and manage your member account and give you access to premium content and digital issues.
• To process subscriptions, renewals and cancellations.
• To respond to your inquiries, tips and feedback.
• To send newsletters and updates you have signed up for. You can unsubscribe at any time.
• To understand how readers use our site so we can improve our content and services.
• To protect our website, prevent fraud and abuse, and enforce our Terms & Conditions.
• To comply with legal obligations.

We do not sell your personal information.

3. Cookies and Analytics

We use cookies to keep you logged in, remember your preferences, and measure site traffic. We may use [enter tools, e.g. Google Analytics, Jetpack Stats]. You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings, but some features, such as member login, may not work without them.

4. Sharing Your Information

We share personal information only with:

• Service providers that help us run the website, such as our web host, payment processor, email newsletter service and analytics provider. They may use your data only to provide services to us.
• Authorities, when required by law, court order or government regulation.
• A successor organization, if Diyaryo Karaga is merged, sold or reorganized, subject to this policy.

Some providers may store data outside the Philippines. When they do, we take reasonable steps to make sure your data stays protected as the Data Privacy Act requires.

5. Data Retention

We keep personal information only as long as needed for the purposes above. Account data is kept while your account is active, and for [enter period, e.g. 2 years] after closure unless the law requires longer. Billing records are kept as tax and accounting rules require.

6. How We Protect Your Information

We use reasonable organizational, physical and technical safeguards, including encrypted connections (HTTPS), restricted administrator access, and secure third-party payment processing. No method of transmission over the internet is completely secure. If a personal data breach occurs that is likely to put you at risk, we will notify you and the NPC as the law requires.

7. Your Rights

Under the Data Privacy Act, you have the right to:

• be informed about how your personal data is collected and processed;
• access the personal data we hold about you;
• object to processing, including withdrawing consent to marketing emails;
• correct inaccurate or outdated data;
• request that your data be erased or blocked;
• obtain a copy of your data in a portable electronic format;
• claim damages for harm caused by inaccurate, unlawfully obtained or misused data; and
• file a complaint with the National Privacy Commission.

To use any of these rights, contact us using the details below. We may ask you to verify your identity first.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our website is meant for a general audience. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18 without consent from a parent or guardian. If you think a child has given us personal data, contact us and we will delete it.

9. Links to Other Websites

Our articles may link to or embed content from other sites, such as YouTube, news agencies and government pages. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, so please read their policies.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Changes take effect when posted on this page with a new effective date. For significant changes, we will notify members by email or a notice on the site.

11. Contact Us

Data Protection Officer: [enter name] Diyaryo Karaga News Publishing Purok 2A 2nd St. Village 2, Brgy. Libertad, Butuan City 09292302527 diyaryokaraga@gmail.com