Your privacy matters to m8k8. This Policy explains what personal data we collect, why we collect it, how we use and protect it, and what rights you have under Philippine law.
How m8k8 handles your personal data — the key points before you read the full policy
m8k8 collects personal data you provide during registration and KYC (name, date of birth, address, ID documents), transactional data (deposits, withdrawals, game history), technical data (IP address, device type, browser), and communications data from your support interactions with us.
Your data is used to operate your m8k8 account, process payments, verify your identity, comply with PAGCOR regulatory requirements and Philippine AML law, prevent fraud, improve the platform, and provide customer support. We do not sell your personal data to third parties.
m8k8 applies 256-bit SSL encryption to all data in transit. Personal data at rest is stored in encrypted, access-controlled environments. Payment card data is processed by PCI-DSS compliant payment processors. m8k8 staff access to personal data is limited by role and governed by strict internal policies.
m8k8 shares personal data only with payment processors, KYC verification providers, game platform partners, and regulatory authorities (including PAGCOR) where legally required. All third-party data processors are contractually bound to process your data only for specified purposes and under equivalent security standards.
Under the Philippine Data Privacy Act of 2012, you have the right to be informed, to access your data, to object to processing, to erasure in certain circumstances, to data portability, and to lodge a complaint with the National Privacy Commission. m8k8 respects and facilitates these rights for all members.
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This Privacy Policy ("Policy") is issued by m8k8 ("m8k8," "we," "us," "our") and applies to all personal data collected from individuals ("you," "your," "Member," "User") who visit, register on, or otherwise interact with the m8k8 online gaming platform accessible at m8k8.org and any related mobile applications or services (collectively, the "Platform").
m8k8 is committed to processing personal data responsibly, transparently, and in compliance with the Republic Act No. 10173, otherwise known as the Data Privacy Act of 2012 ("DPA"), its Implementing Rules and Regulations, and all relevant issuances of the National Privacy Commission of the Philippines.
By accessing the m8k8 platform, completing the registration process, or using any of our services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and consent to the collection and processing of your personal data as described herein. If you do not agree with this Policy, please discontinue use of the Platform immediately.
m8k8 is the personal information controller responsible for your personal data collected through the Platform. m8k8 determines the purposes and means of processing your personal data and is accountable for ensuring that processing is carried out in compliance with applicable Philippine data privacy laws.
For all data privacy inquiries, requests, and complaints, you may contact the m8k8 Data Protection Officer at: [email protected]
m8k8 collects the following categories of personal data:
m8k8 collects personal data through the following means:
m8k8 processes your personal data on the following legal bases as recognized under the Data Privacy Act of 2012 and its Implementing Rules and Regulations:
m8k8 uses your personal data for the following purposes:
m8k8 does not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to any third party for commercial purposes. m8k8 may share your personal data with the following categories of recipients only to the extent necessary for the purposes described in this Policy:
All third-party processors engaged by m8k8 are subject to written data processing agreements that require them to process personal data only for specified purposes, implement appropriate security measures, and comply with applicable Philippine data privacy law.
In the course of operating the m8k8 platform and delivering its services, your personal data may be transferred to and processed in jurisdictions outside the Republic of the Philippines, including in connection with cloud hosting services and game platform providers whose infrastructure is located in other countries.
Where such transfers occur, m8k8 ensures that appropriate safeguards are in place in accordance with the requirements of the Data Privacy Act of 2012 and the guidelines of the National Privacy Commission. This includes requiring that recipient organizations implement security standards equivalent to those required under Philippine law.
m8k8 retains your personal data for as long as your account remains active and for such additional periods as are required by applicable law or regulatory obligation. Specifically:
Where retention is no longer necessary for any legal, regulatory, or operational purpose, m8k8 will securely delete or anonymize your personal data.
m8k8 uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on the Platform. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us recognize you, maintain your session, and improve your experience. m8k8 uses the following categories of cookies:
You can control and manage cookies through your web browser settings. Disabling strictly necessary cookies will affect your ability to use the Platform. Disabling analytics and preference cookies will not affect core functionality but will limit our ability to improve the Platform over time.
m8k8 implements technical and organizational security measures designed to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, accidental loss, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include 256-bit SSL/TLS encryption for all data transmitted between your device and the m8k8 platform, encrypted storage for personal data at rest, role-based access controls limiting staff access to personal data on a need-to-know basis, regular security assessments and penetration testing, and incident response procedures for prompt detection and notification of data breaches.
Notwithstanding these measures, no data transmission over the internet and no data storage system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your m8k8 login credentials and for reporting any suspected unauthorized access to your account promptly.
Under the Data Privacy Act of 2012 and its Implementing Rules and Regulations, you have the following rights with respect to your personal data held by m8k8:
To exercise any of the above rights, please contact the m8k8 Data Protection Officer at [email protected]. m8k8 will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe, and in any event within thirty (30) days.
The m8k8 platform is strictly for adults aged 21+ and above. m8k8 does not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 21. If m8k8 becomes aware that personal data has been collected from a person under 21 years of age, that account will be immediately suspended, all collected personal data will be deleted, and any deposits held will be returned in accordance with m8k8's underage account procedures. If you have reason to believe a minor has registered on the m8k8 platform, please contact us immediately at [email protected].
m8k8 reserves the right to update or amend this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our data processing practices, applicable law, or regulatory requirements. Where material changes are made, m8k8 will notify active members via email or an in-platform notification at least fourteen (14) days before the amended Policy takes effect. Continued use of the m8k8 platform following notification of changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Policy. The current effective date is displayed at the top of this Policy.
For questions, requests, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy or m8k8's data processing practices, please contact our Data Protection Officer:
📧 Email: [email protected]
💬 Live Chat: Available 24/7 within your m8k8 account dashboard
You also have the right to contact the National Privacy Commission of the Philippines directly if you believe your data privacy rights have not been adequately addressed by m8k8.
Bank-grade encryption, Philippine law compliance, and a team that actually picks up — m8k8 is built to keep Filipino players protected every step of the way.