Privacy Policy

Bengzon & Untalan Intellectual Property Attorneys (“B&U,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting any information that may be collected during your visit to our website. This Privacy Policy explains what kind of data may be collected, how it is used, and the steps we take to safeguard it. This policy applies only to information collected through this website and not to any information collected offline or through other channels.

1. Personal Data Collection

This website does not collect personal information from visitors. We do not use contact forms, newsletter subscriptions, or registration systems that require users to provide names, email addresses, or any other identifying details.

2. Website Analytics and Cookies

To improve the performance and content of our website, we may use third-party analytics tools such as Google Analytics. These tools collect anonymized data such as:

  • IP addresses;
  • Pages visited;
  • Time spent on the site;
  • Browser and device information; or
  • Referral sources.

These analytics tools may use cookies to collect this information. Cookies are small data files stored on your device by your web browser. You may choose to disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some features of the site may not function properly without them.

We do not use cookies or similar technologies for advertising, profiling, or behavioral targeting.

3. No Data Sharing

We do not share, sell, or rent any data, personal or otherwise, to third parties. Analytics data is used solely for internal purposes to monitor and improve the website’s usability and performance.

4. Compliance with the Data Privacy Act

We are committed to complying with the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (Republic Act No. 10173). While we do not actively collect personal data through this website, we remain guided by the principles of transparency, legitimate purpose, and proportionality in handling any information.

5. External Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites for reference or informational purposes. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of such external sites. We encourage users to read the privacy policies of any third-party websites they visit.

6. Policy Updates

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements or the functionality of the site. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

7. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, you may contact us at bnu@iplaw.ph.