Last updated: May 2026 — James Wilson, Thestartupfactory

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2026

Website: thestartupfactory.co

Responsible Party: James Wilson

Welcome to thestartupfactory.co. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website. We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in a transparent and responsible manner. Please read this policy carefully. By accessing or using thestartupfactory.co, you agree to the terms outlined below.

1. Information We Collect

When you visit thestartupfactory.co, we may collect the following categories of information:

Automatically Collected Information

IP address and approximate geographic location
Browser type and version
Operating system and device type
Pages visited and time spent on each page
Referring URLs and exit pages
Date and time of each visit

Voluntarily Provided Information

Name and email address submitted through contact forms
Any messages or inquiries you send to us directly
Newsletter subscription details, where applicable

We do not knowingly collect sensitive personal information such as financial data, government identification numbers, or health-related data from our users.

2. How We Use Your Information

thestartupfactory.co uses collected information for the following purposes:

To operate, maintain, and improve the functionality of our website
To analyze traffic patterns and user behavior through analytics tools
To respond to inquiries and provide customer support
To send periodic communications if you have opted in to receive them
To comply with applicable legal obligations
To detect and prevent fraudulent or unauthorized activity

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

thestartupfactory.co uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us recognize returning visitors and understand how our content is used.

We use the following types of cookies:

Essential Cookies: Necessary for the basic functionality of the website
Analytics Cookies: Used to gather statistical data about site usage via tools such as Google Analytics
Preference Cookies: Used to remember your settings and preferences across visits

You may disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. However, doing so may affect the performance and functionality of thestartupfactory.co.

4. Third-Party Links and Services

Our website publishes reviews and editorial content related to online casino platforms, including Taya365, as part of our informational services targeting the Philippine market. thestartupfactory.co may contain links to third-party websites, affiliate platforms, and external services.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party websites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external site you visit. Affiliate relationships may exist between thestartupfactory.co and certain platforms reviewed on this site, which may result in compensation when users follow links and take action on those platforms.

5. Analytics

thestartupfactory.co uses third-party analytics services, including Google Analytics, to monitor and analyze web traffic. These services may collect information about your activity on our site using cookies and similar technologies. The data collected is aggregated and used solely for improving our website. You may opt out of Google Analytics tracking by using the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Right to Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data under certain conditions
Right to Restrict Processing: Request that we limit how we use your data
Right to Data Portability: Request transfer of your data in a machine-readable format
Right to Opt-Out: California residents may opt out of the sale of personal information under the CCPA

Users located in the European Economic Area have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Users in California have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Philippine users are protected under the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (Republic Act No. 10173).

7. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by applicable law. Analytics data is typically retained for a period of 26 months unless otherwise specified by our analytics provider settings.

8. Children's Privacy

thestartupfactory.co is intended strictly for users who are 21 years of age or older, in accordance with Philippine gambling regulations. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe a minor has submitted information to our site, please contact us immediately so we may take appropriate action.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be reflected with a revised effective date at the top of this page. Continued use of thestartupfactory.co following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or how your personal data is handled, please contact the responsible party directly:

Name: James Wilson
Website: thestartupfactory.co
Email: [email protected]

James Wilson is the designated responsible person for all privacy-related matters at thestartupfactory.co and will respond to inquiries within a reasonable timeframe, typically within 30 business days.