Privacy Policy

1 Introduction

gk77 is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. We understand that when you share your data with us, you are placing trust in our platform, and we take that responsibility seriously. This Policy applies to all personal data collected through the gk77 website at gk77.org, our mobile applications, customer support channels, and any other services we provide.

As an online gaming platform serving Filipino players across Metro Manila, Cebu, Davao, Quezon City, Makati, and beyond, gk77 processes personal data in accordance with the principles of transparency, legitimate purpose, and proportionality as mandated by the Data Privacy Act of 2012. We collect only the data we genuinely need, use it only for the purposes stated in this Policy, and retain it only for as long as necessary.

This Policy should be read together with the gk77 Terms & Conditions. Defined terms used but not defined in this Policy have the meanings given to them in the Terms & Conditions.

2 Data We Collect

gk77 collects the following categories of personal data from users of the platform:

2.1 Identity & Contact Data

• Full legal name as it appears on your government-issued identification
• Date of birth (for age verification — you must be 21 or older to use gk77)
• Residential address, city, and province
• Email address and mobile number
• Government-issued ID type and number (e.g., PhilSys ID, passport, driver's license)

2.2 Financial Data

• Payment method details (e.g., GCash mobile number, PayMaya account, BPI or BDO account details)
• Transaction history including deposits, withdrawals, and wager amounts in Philippine Peso (PHP / ₱)
• Source of funds information where required for AML compliance

2.3 Technical & Usage Data

• IP address, device type, operating system, and browser type
• Login timestamps, session duration, and pages visited
• Game history, betting patterns, and platform interaction logs
• Geolocation data (city/region level) to verify eligibility

2.4 Communications Data

• Records of your communications with gk77 customer support via live chat or email
• Survey responses, feedback submissions, and promotional opt-in preferences

3 How We Collect Data

gk77 collects your personal data through the following means:

4 How We Use Your Data

gk77 uses your personal data for the following purposes:

• Account creation and management: To register your account, verify your identity, and maintain your player profile on the gk77 platform.
• Age verification: To confirm that you are at least 21 years of age as required under Philippine gaming regulations.
• Service delivery: To process deposits and withdrawals, provide access to games, and deliver customer support.
• Regulatory compliance: To fulfil our obligations under anti-money laundering (AML) laws, PAGCOR requirements, and the Data Privacy Act of 2012.
• Fraud prevention and security: To detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent activity, cheating, and unauthorized account access.
• Responsible gaming: To monitor gaming patterns and identify players who may be at risk of problem gambling, and to administer self-exclusion and limit-setting tools.
• Platform improvement: To analyze usage patterns, troubleshoot technical issues, and improve the features and performance of the gk77 platform.
• Marketing communications: To send you promotional offers, bonus notifications, and platform updates where you have consented to receive such communications. You may opt out at any time.
• Legal proceedings: To establish, exercise, or defend legal claims where necessary.

5 Legal Basis for Processing

Under the Data Privacy Act of 2012, gk77 processes your personal data on the following legal bases:

• Contractual necessity: Processing required to perform our contract with you, including account management, payment processing, and game delivery.
• Legal obligation: Processing required to comply with applicable laws and regulations, including AML obligations, PAGCOR requirements, and tax reporting.
• Legitimate interests: Processing for fraud prevention, platform security, and service improvement, where these interests are not overridden by your data protection rights.
• Consent: Processing for marketing communications and non-essential cookies, where you have given your explicit consent. You may withdraw consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing.

6 Data Sharing & Disclosure

gk77 does not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third parties for their own marketing purposes. We may share your personal data with the following categories of recipients only to the extent necessary for the purposes described in this Policy:

6.1 Service Providers

We engage trusted third-party service providers to assist in operating the gk77 platform, including payment processors (GCash, PayMaya, BPI, BDO, Metrobank), identity verification providers, cloud hosting services, customer support platforms, and analytics providers. These providers are contractually bound to process your data only on our instructions and in accordance with applicable data protection law.

6.2 Regulatory Authorities

gk77 may disclose your personal data to PAGCOR, the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC), the National Privacy Commission (NPC), and other competent Philippine authorities where required by law or regulatory obligation.

6.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your personal data where required by a court order, subpoena, or other legal process, or where we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect the rights, property, or safety of gk77, our players, or the public.

6.4 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or substantially all of the assets of gk77, your personal data may be transferred to the acquiring entity, subject to the same privacy protections described in this Policy. You will be notified of any such transfer in advance.

7 Cookies & Tracking Technologies

gk77 uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on the platform, maintain your session, and analyze usage patterns. The following types of cookies are used:

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the gk77 platform. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the platform to operate securely.

8 Data Retention

gk77 retains your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by applicable law. The following general retention periods apply:

• Account data: Retained for the duration of your account and for a period of five (5) years following account closure, in accordance with AML record-keeping requirements.
• Transaction records: Retained for a minimum of five (5) years from the date of the transaction, as required by the Anti-Money Laundering Act and PAGCOR regulations.
• KYC documents: Retained for five (5) years following account closure or the completion of the relevant transaction, whichever is later.
• Support communications: Retained for two (2) years from the date of the last communication, unless a longer period is required for legal proceedings.
• Marketing data: Retained until you withdraw your consent or opt out of marketing communications, after which it will be deleted or anonymized within 30 days.

Upon expiry of the applicable retention period, your personal data will be securely deleted or anonymized so that it can no longer be associated with you.

9 Data Security

gk77 implements a comprehensive set of technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. These measures include:

• 256-bit SSL/TLS encryption for all data transmitted between your device and the gk77 platform
• Encryption of sensitive data at rest, including financial information and government ID details
• Role-based access controls limiting employee access to personal data on a strict need-to-know basis
• Regular security audits, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments
• Multi-factor authentication for administrative access to systems containing personal data
• Secure data centers with physical access controls and 24/7 monitoring
• Staff training on data protection obligations and security best practices

10 Your Data Rights

Under the Data Privacy Act of 2012, you have the following rights with respect to your personal data held by gk77:

To exercise any of these rights, please contact the gk77 Data Protection Officer using the contact details in Section 15. We will respond to all verified requests within thirty (30) days. We may need to verify your identity before processing your request.

If you believe that gk77 has not handled your personal data in accordance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the National Privacy Commission of the Philippines.

11 Children's Privacy

The gk77 platform is strictly intended for adults aged 21 years and above. We do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 21. If you are under 21, you are not permitted to use the gk77 platform and must not submit any personal data to us.

If gk77 becomes aware that personal data has been collected from a person under the age of 21 without appropriate verification, we will take immediate steps to delete that data and close the associated account. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided personal data to gk77, please contact us immediately using the details in Section 15.

12 International Data Transfers

gk77 primarily processes and stores personal data within the Philippines. Where it is necessary to transfer personal data to service providers or infrastructure located outside the Philippines, gk77 ensures that such transfers are made only to countries or organizations that provide an adequate level of data protection, or that appropriate safeguards are in place, such as contractual clauses approved by the National Privacy Commission.

In all cases, international transfers of personal data are conducted in compliance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012 and its Implementing Rules and Regulations. Your data will not be transferred to jurisdictions that do not provide adequate protection without your explicit consent or a lawful basis for the transfer.

13 Third-Party Links

The gk77 platform may contain references to third-party services such as payment providers. Please note that once you leave the gk77 platform and interact with a third-party service, that service's own privacy policy will apply to any personal data you provide. gk77 is not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party services and encourages you to review their privacy policies before submitting any personal data.

14 Policy Updates

gk77 reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our data processing practices, applicable law, or regulatory requirements. When we make material changes to this Policy, we will notify registered players by email and/or by posting a prominent notice on the gk77 platform prior to the changes taking effect.

The date of the most recent revision is always displayed at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this Policy periodically to stay informed about how gk77 protects your personal data. Your continued use of the gk77 platform following the effective date of any update constitutes your acceptance of the revised Policy.

15 Contact & Data Protection Officer

gk77 has appointed a Data Protection Officer (DPO) in accordance with the requirements of the Data Privacy Act of 2012. If you have any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or the processing of your personal data, please contact our DPO:

If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to escalate your complaint to the National Privacy Commission of the Philippines. The NPC is the supervisory authority responsible for enforcing the Data Privacy Act of 2012 in the Philippines.