Privacy Policy

Last Updated: April 1, 2025

Florete Law (“we”, “our”, or “the Firm”) is committed to protecting your right to privacy under the 1987 Philippine Constitution and fully complies with the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (RA 10173). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your personal information when you interact with us through our website or in the course of our legal and professional engagements.

Information We Collect

We may collect personal data when you:

• Contact us via our website, phone, or email

• Subscribe to newsletters or legal updates

• Attend our events, webinars, or consultations

• Engage us for legal services

This may include your name, email address, contact number, company name, position, government-issued ID, or any relevant information required for our legal or professional relationship.

Use of Personal Data

The information we collect is used to:

• Respond to inquiries or requests

• Deliver legal services under a formal engagement

• Share legal insights, updates, or event invitations

• Maintain professional relationships

• Fulfill legal or contractual obligations

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties.

Sharing and Disclosure

Your information may be shared with:

• Lawyers and staff within Florete Law

• Trusted third-party service providers assisting in our operations

• Government agencies or courts, only when legally required

All external providers are bound by confidentiality and are only authorized to use data for specific, lawful purposes.

Data Protection

We implement appropriate physical, technical, and administrative measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. While we strive to use best-in-class security, no method of online transmission is completely secure.

Your Rights Under Philippine Law

You have the right to:

• Access and update your personal data

• Withdraw your consent

• Object to certain types of processing

• File a complaint with the National Privacy Commission (NPC) if your data privacy rights have been violated

To exercise your rights, please contact us at info@floretelaw.com.

Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected or as required by applicable laws and legal ethics.

Cookies

Our website may use cookies or other tracking tools to improve user experience and analyze site traffic. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, doing so may affect certain functionalities of the website.

External Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security, or content of those external sites. Please review their privacy policies when visiting their pages.

Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. All changes will be posted on this page and will take effect upon publication. We encourage you to revisit this page periodically.