XTERGROUP

Cookies Policy

Effective Date: 9/17/2025

This Cookies Policy explains how XTER GROUP ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our websites and apps (the "Services"). We process personal data collected through cookies in line with the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (RA 10173) of the Philippines and our Privacy Policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your browser when you visit a website. They help websites function, remember your preferences, and understand how you use the site. We may also use related technologies like pixels, local storage, and device identifiers.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

  • Strictly Necessary – Required for the site to work (e.g., security, session management, load balancing). These cannot be switched off via our preference tools.
  • Performance/Analytics – Help us understand site usage to improve features and content (e.g., pages visited, time on site). Data is aggregated whenever feasible.
  • Functionality – Remember choices such as language, location, or saved preferences to provide a more personalized experience.
  • Advertising/Marketing – Used to deliver relevant ads and measure marketing effectiveness, sometimes set by our trusted partners.

3. Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Enable core site functions and keep you signed in
  • Understand how our Services are used and improve performance
  • Remember preferences and personalize content
  • Deliver and measure marketing communications (where applicable)

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies may be placed by third parties (e.g., analytics providers, advertising networks, embedded content platforms). These providers have their own policies and may process data outside the Philippines subject to applicable safeguards. We recommend reviewing their privacy/cookie policies.

5. How to Manage Cookies

You have several options to manage or limit cookies:

  • Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. See your browser’s help section (e.g., Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge).
  • Private/Incognito Mode: Limits cookie storage during a session.
  • Ad Preferences: Some ad networks provide opt-outs for interest-based ads.
  • Our Preferences Tool: Where available, use the cookie banner or preferences link in our footer to adjust non-essential cookies.

Blocking some cookies may affect site functionality. Strictly necessary cookies are essential for the Services to work and cannot be disabled via our tools.

6. Retention

Cookies may be stored for a session (deleted when you close your browser) or for a longer period with a fixed expiry. We retain cookie-derived data only as long as needed for the purposes described, or as required by law.

7. Changes to This Cookies Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Material changes may also be communicated via notices on our site.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions or requests related to cookies or personal data, contact our DPO:

Email: info@xtergroup.com
Address: Ramirez Street (formerly known Champaca St.), Dadiangas South, General Santos City South Cotabato, Philippines

For your rights under the Data Privacy Act (e.g., access, correction, deletion, objection), please see our Privacy Policy.