Privacy Policy

Last updated: 09/08/2026 PPop Beats (“PPop Beats,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) operates ppopbeats.com (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect when you visit the Site, how we use it, and the choices available to you. By using the Site, you agree to the practices described here.

1. Information We Collect

Information you provide directly. If you contact us through the Contact page, leave a comment, cast a song vote, or interact with any form on the Site, we may collect the information you submit, such as your name, email address, and message content. Information collected automatically. When you visit the Site, certain information is collected automatically, including:
  • IP address and approximate location
  • Browser type, device type, and operating system
  • Pages visited, time spent on the Site, and referring URLs
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see Section 4)
Song voting data. If you vote on songs or use interactive features on the Site, we may record your vote along with a device or IP-based identifier to prevent duplicate or automated voting. This data is used only to maintain fair results and is not used to identify you personally.

2. How We Use Information

We use the information we collect to:
  • Operate, maintain, and improve the Site and its features (including song voting and leaderboards)
  • Respond to inquiries submitted through the Contact page
  • Monitor and analyze traffic and usage patterns (via tools such as Google Analytics or Google Search Console)
  • Serve advertising through Google AdSense and measure its performance
  • Detect and prevent abuse, spam, or manipulation of interactive features
  • Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

3. Advertising and Analytics

The Site uses Google AdSense to display ads and may use Google Analytics or similar tools to understand how visitors use the Site. These services may use cookies, device identifiers, or similar technologies to collect information about your visits to this and other websites, and to serve ads based on your browsing activity. You can learn more about how Google uses data from sites that use its services, and adjust your ad personalization settings, at Google’s Ads Settings and Privacy & Terms pages.

4. Cookies

The Site uses cookies and similar technologies to:
  • Remember your preferences
  • Understand how visitors use the Site
  • Support advertising and analytics services described above
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some features of the Site, such as voting or personalized content.

5. Affiliate Links

The Site contains affiliate links, including through Shopee, Lazada, and affiliate networks such as Involve Asia and ACCESSTRADE, as well as links to ticketing platforms such as SM Tickets, TicketNet, and Ticket2Me. When you click these links, the destination platform may collect information about your visit under its own privacy policy. PPop Beats does not receive or store your payment or purchase information from these transactions.

6. Third-Party Content and Embeds

The Site embeds or links to content from third-party platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, TikTok, X (Twitter), and Facebook. These platforms may collect data about your interaction with embedded content according to their own privacy policies, which we encourage you to review. PPop Beats does not control how these third parties handle your information.

7. How We Share Information

We may share information with:
  • Service providers who help operate the Site (such as our hosting provider, analytics tools, and plugin services)
  • Advertising partners (Google AdSense) as described above
  • Legal authorities, if required by law, regulation, or valid legal process, or to protect the rights, safety, or property of PPop Beats or others
We do not share your personal information with any third party for their own independent marketing purposes without your consent.

8. Data Retention

We retain information only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy, such as maintaining accurate voting records, responding to inquiries, or complying with legal obligations. Analytics data is generally retained according to the retention settings of the third-party tools we use.

9. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights under applicable data protection law, including the Philippine Data Privacy Act of 2012 (Republic Act No. 10173), such as the right to:
  • Be informed about how your data is processed
  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data, where applicable
  • Object to or restrict certain processing
  • Lodge a complaint with the National Privacy Commission (Philippines) or your local data protection authority
To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the details in Section 12.

10. Children’s Privacy

The Site is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, features, or legal requirements. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please reach out through our Contact page.