Abizo® OFW Mobile App Privacy Notice


Thank you for using the Abizo® OFW Mobile App (Mobile App) powered by Abizo®.

Galileo Software Services, Inc. (GSSI) is the platform and Mobile App provider. All data collected will be shared with the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA).

GSSI and POEA respects and values your privacy and rights as a data subject under R.A. 10173 or otherwise known as the Philippine Data Privacy Act of 2012 and its Implementing Rules and Regulations. We are committed to ensuring that the information you share in connection with the use of the Mobile App and its related services is secured, kept private, and will be used fairly as permitted by law. Reasonable and appropriate security measures are implemented to maintain the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your personal data.

Information Collected

The Mobile App may collect some or all of the following data from you when you register.

The personal information collected above will be used primarily as your Mobile App profile and to allow you to access or get back into the Mobile App.

Information about the user’s mobile device (Device) such as, but not limited to, equipment identifier (e.g., MAC address), device name, mobile phone number, device type and manufacturer, operating system type and version, wireless carrier/operator, network type, country of origin, Internet Protocol address, and the dates, times and location when the user makes requests or sends reports may be collected, processed, or stored.

We may collect additional personal information from you in the course of your use of the Mobile App. A separate consent request may be provided for this purpose.

Data Retention and User Rights

Collected information will be retained for as long as you are registered as a user of the Mobile App. At the moment, there is no way to determine if you have uninstalled the app or to recognize if you wish to discontinue using the services without your expressed information to GSSI. You may contact us directly through the Contact Us details below to request for your personal data (as part of data portability), to remove your personal data, and to correct inaccurate, erroneous, or incorrectly processed information.

Anonymized Information

For purposes of research, analytics, generating statistical information and security reports, and other services, GSSI may extract data from the information collected by the Mobile App in the course of your use. All data extracted for this purpose will be fully anonymized and in no way be reversible to identify the user through any personally identifiable information. Such fully anonymized information may be retained by GSSI and shared with third parties.

Changes to this Privacy Notice

This Privacy Notice is in effect beginning August 1, 2020 and will remain in effect unless otherwise modified. Any modification to this Privacy Notice will be communicated to you via the Mobile App. Moreover, should such modification significantly affect your personal information and its processing, we shall directly notify you using any of the contact information you have provided.

Contact Us

For questions or clarifications to this Privacy Notice, you may reach us through:
Galileo Software Services, Inc.
3/F Joy Nostalg Center, 17 ADB Avenue, Ortigas Center, Pasig City, Philippines
Email: dataprivacy@abizo.ph

For security purposes, you may be required for proof of your identity before any assistance is provided.