Terms of Service

Effective Date: May 10, 2025

Welcome to Little Panda Translations (“we,” “us,” “our,” or the “Site”), accessible at littlepandatranslations.com. These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website, including any content, functionality, and services offered on or through the Site.

Please read these Terms carefully before you start to use the Site. By using the Site or by clicking to accept or agree to the Terms when this option is made available to you, you accept and agree to be bound and abide by these Terms and our Privacy Policy, found at https://littlepandatranslations.com/privacy-policy/, incorporated herein by reference. If you do not want to agree to these Terms or the Privacy Policy, you must not access or use the Site.

This Site is offered and available to users who are 13 years of age or older (or such other age of digital consent in your jurisdiction).

1. Description of Service
Little Panda Translations provides [briefly describe your services, e.g., “access to translated novels, articles, and other literary content, primarily supported by advertising”].

2. User Conduct and Obligations
You agree not to use the Site to:
a. Violate any applicable national or international law or regulation, including the laws of the Philippines.
b. Post, upload, share, or transmit any content that is unlawful, harmful, defamatory, obscene, infringing, abusive, inflammatory, harassing, or racially, ethnically, or otherwise objectionable.
c. Infringe upon or violate our intellectual property rights or the intellectual property rights of others.
d. Attempt to gain unauthorized access to, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any parts of the Site, the server on which the Site is stored, or any server, computer, or database connected to the Site.
e. Introduce any viruses, trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful.
f. Engage in any activity that interferes with or disrupts the Site or the servers and networks connected to the Site, or interferes with the display of advertisements on the Site.
g. Use ad-blocking software in a way that is intended to circumvent the intended display of advertisements that support the free provision of content, unless such software is a standard feature of your browser not specifically targeted at our site.

3. Intellectual Property Rights
a. Our Content: The Site and its entire contents, features, and functionality (including but not limited to all information, software, text, translations, displays, images, video, and audio, and the design, selection, and arrangement thereof) are owned by Little Panda Translations, its licensors, or other providers of such material and are protected by Philippine and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property or proprietary rights laws.
b. License to You: Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable license to access and use the Site and its content for your personal, non-commercial use only.
c. Restrictions: You must not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our Site, except as follows:
i. Your computer may temporarily store copies of such materials in RAM incidental to your accessing and viewing those materials.
ii. You may store files that are automatically cached by your Web browser for display enhancement purposes.
iii. You may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages of the Site for your own personal, non-commercial use and not for further reproduction, publication, or distribution.
d. User Contributions: If you submit comments, feedback, or other content (“User Contributions”), you grant us a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, and sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, and display such User Contributions throughout the world in any media. You represent and warrant that you own or control all rights in and to the User Contributions and have the right to grant the license granted above.

4. Third-Party Advertisements and Links
a. The Site displays advertisements from third parties, such as Google AdSense. These advertisements are not endorsements by us of the advertised products or services. We are not responsible for the content of these advertisements, the products or services offered, or the privacy practices of these third parties.
b. The Site may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

5. Disclaimers
a. The Site and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis, without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied.
b. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free, that defects will be corrected, or that the Site or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or other harmful components.
c. Any translations provided are for entertainment purposes and their accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Original copyright of any source material remains with the original author/publisher. Our translations represent our interpretation and creative work based on the source.

6. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by Philippine law, in no event will Little Panda Translations, its affiliates, or their licensors, service providers, employees, agents, officers, or directors be liable for damages of any kind, under any legal theory, arising out of or in connection with your use, or inability to use, the Site, any websites linked to it, any content on the Site or such other websites, or any advertisements displayed on the Site, including any direct, indirect, special, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to, personal injury, pain and suffering, emotional distress, loss of revenue, loss of profits, loss of business or anticipated savings, loss of use, loss of goodwill, loss of data, and whether caused by tort (including negligence), breach of contract, or otherwise, even if foreseeable.

7. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Little Panda Translations, its affiliates, licensors, and service providers, and its and their respective officers, directors, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, suppliers, successors, and assigns from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, judgments, awards, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of or relating to your violation of these Terms or your use of the Site, including, but not limited to, your User Contributions, any use of the Site’s content, services, and products other than as expressly authorized in these Terms.

8. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
All matters relating to the Site and these Terms, and any dispute or claim arising therefrom or related thereto (in each case, including non-contractual disputes or claims), shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the Republic of the Philippines without giving effect to any choice or conflict of law provision or rule.
Any legal suit, action, or proceeding arising out of, or related to, these Terms or the Site shall be instituted exclusively in the competent courts of Pampanga, Philippines.

9. Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access to all or part of the Site, without notice, for any conduct that we, in our sole discretion, believe violates any applicable law or is harmful to the interests of other users, third-party providers, or us.

10. Changes to the Terms of Service
We reserve the right to revise and update these Terms from time to time in our sole discretion. All changes are effective immediately when we post them and apply to all access to and use of the Site thereafter. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of revised Terms means that you accept and agree to the changes. You are expected to check this page frequently so you are aware of any changes.

11. Entire Agreement
These Terms and our Privacy Policy constitute the sole and entire agreement between you and Little Panda Translations regarding the Site and supersede all prior and contemporaneous understandings, agreements, representations, and warranties, both written and oral, regarding the Site.

12. Contact Information
All feedback, comments, requests for technical support, and other communications relating to the Site should be directed to: littlepanda.0015@gmail.com.

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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 10, 2025

Welcome to Little Panda Translations (“we,” “us,” or “our”), accessible at littlepandatranslations.com (the “Site”). We are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy in compliance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (Republic Act No. 10173) of the Philippines and its implementing rules and regulations. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, process, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit and interact with our Site, particularly in relation to content delivery and advertising.

Please read this privacy policy carefully. By using the Site, you signify your acceptance of this Policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access or use the site.

1. Information We Collect (Personal Information and Sensitive Personal Information)

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Site includes:

a. Personal Information You Provide to Us:
We collect personally identifiable information (Personal Information) that you voluntarily give to us when you:

• Comment on posts or interact with content.
• Contact us via contact forms or email (littlepanda.0015@gmail.com).
  This information may include your name, email address, and any other information you choose to provide.

b. Automatically Collected Information (Usage Data, Cookies & Advertising Technologies):
When you access and use the Site, we and our third-party partners (such as advertising networks like Google AdSense) may automatically collect certain information, including:

• Log and Usage Data: Your IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, referring URLs, device information, access times, and the dates and times of your visit.
• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We and our partners use cookies (including third-party cookies), web beacons, tracking pixels, and other tracking technologies to:
  • Help customize the Site and improve your experience.
  • Deliver personalized advertisements based on your browsing history and interests.
  • Measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
  • Collect analytics data about site usage.
  • Google AdSense & DoubleClick DART Cookie: Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our Site. Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our Site and/or other sites on the Internet. Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google Ad and Content Network privacy policy.
• Your Consent for Cookies & Personalized Ads: We will seek your consent for the use of non-essential cookies and for the collection and processing of data for personalized advertising, often through a cookie consent banner or similar mechanism, as required by applicable law. You have the right to manage your preferences and withdraw consent.

2. How We Use Your Information (Purpose of Processing)

We process your personal information for legitimate purposes, including:

• To operate, maintain, and improve the functionality of our Site.
• To personalize your experience on the Site.
• To respond to your comments, inquiries, and provide support.
• To display relevant advertisements (personalized or non-personalized) through third-party advertising networks like Google AdSense.
• To monitor and analyze usage, traffic patterns, and trends to improve our Site and understand our audience.
• To prevent fraudulent activity and enhance the security of our Site.
• To comply with legal and regulatory obligations applicable in the Philippines.

3. Sharing and Disclosure of Your Information

We may share information we have collected about you in certain situations:

a. With Advertising Partners & Analytics Providers (Personal Information Processors):
We may share aggregated or anonymized data, and in some cases, pseudonymous data (like cookie IDs or mobile ad IDs), with third-party advertising networks (e.g., Google AdSense) and analytics providers to enable them to serve targeted advertisements, measure ad performance, and provide us with site analytics. These partners act as Personal Information Processors or, in some cases, joint controllers, and are responsible for their own compliance with data privacy laws. We encourage you to review their respective privacy policies.

b. With Service Providers (Personal Information Processors):
We may share your information with third-party vendors who perform services for us or on our behalf, such as email delivery (if you contact us), hosting services, and IT support. These parties are contractually obligated to process your information only upon our instruction and keep it confidential.

c. For Legal Requirements and Protection:
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (1) comply with a legal obligation or lawful requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency in the Philippines); (2) protect and defend our rights or property; (3) prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Site; (4) protect the personal safety of users of the Site or the public.

d. Business Transfers:
In the event of a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your personal information may be transferred. We will provide notice before your personal information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.

e. With Your Explicit Consent:
We may disclose your personal information for any other purpose with your explicit consent.

4. Your Rights as a Data Subject & Choices Regarding Advertising

Under the Data Privacy Act of 2012, you have rights regarding your personal data (same as listed in Section 4 of the Bamboo Panda policy: Right to be Informed, Access, Rectification, Erasure, Object, Data Portability, Lodge a Complaint, Damages).

Additionally, regarding advertising:

• Opting Out of Personalized Advertising: You can generally opt out of personalized advertising from many third-party ad networks. For Google AdSense, you can manage your ad preferences or opt out by visiting Google’s Ad Settings. You can also visit opt-out pages like the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) Webchoices tool or the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) opt-out page.
• Cookie Management: You can manage cookies through your browser settings or through any cookie consent management tool provided on our Site.

To exercise any of your DPA rights or manage your advertising preferences, please contact us at littlepanda.0015@gmail.com or follow the instructions provided by the respective third-party advertising platforms.

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable and appropriate organizational, physical, and technical security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

6. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the fulfillment of the purposes for which the data was obtained, or for the establishment, exercise, or defense of legal claims, or as
otherwise permitted or required by law. When no longer needed, we will securely dispose of your personal information.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our Site is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information.

8. International Data Transfers

If you are accessing our Site from outside the Philippines, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the Philippines or other countries where our servers or service providers are located. We will take steps to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Effective Date.” You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

10. Contact Us / Data Protection Inquiries

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Email: littlepanda.0015@gmail.com

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