1Halal Global

Privacy Policy for 1Halal Global

Last Updated: March 22, 2026

Effective Date: March 22, 2027

At 1Halal Global, accessible from 1halalglobal.com, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors and vendors. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that are collected and recorded by 1Halal Global and how we use it.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register on the portal, express an interest in obtaining information about us or our products and services, or otherwise contact us.

  • Personal Identifiers: Name, email address, phone number, and physical/billing address.

  • Business Information (for Vendors): Business name, registration details, Halal certification status, and professional bio.

  • Payment Data: All payment information is processed by our third-party payment processors (e.g., PayMaya, GCash, or bank transfers). We do not store your full credit card or bank details on our servers.

  • Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and usage patterns collected via cookies to improve site performance.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:

  • Provide, operate, and maintain our marketplace and directory.

  • Process transactions and manage vendor/customer accounts.

  • Verify Halal certifications and ensure the integrity of the marketplace.

  • Communicate with you, including for customer service and marketing updates (with your consent).

  • Detect and prevent fraudulent activities.

3. Disclosure of Data

We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with:

  • Service Providers: Third-party vendors who perform services for us, such as web hosting, payment processing, and data analysis.

  • Legal Obligations: Where required by law or to respond to valid legal requests by public authorities in the Philippines (e.g., National Privacy Commission).

  • Business Transfers: In connection with any merger or sale of company assets.

4. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. For example, vendor data is kept as long as the account is active to maintain the directory’s accuracy.

5. Your Rights (Under the Data Privacy Act of 2012)

As a data subject in the Philippines, you have the following rights:

  • Right to be Informed: To know if your data is being processed.

  • Right to Access: To request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.

  • Right to Rectification: To dispute and correct any inaccuracies in your data.

  • Right to Erasure/Blocking: To request the removal of your data from our system.

  • Right to Object: To object to processing for marketing purposes.

6. Security of Data

We implement reasonable and appropriate organizational, physical, and technical security measures (such as SSL encryption) to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.

7. Contact Us

If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact our Data Protection Officer at:

1Halal Global Dasmariñas City, Cavite, Philippines Email: [Insert Support Email] Website: 1halalglobal.com