Privacy Policy
How Samofund Lending Corporation collects, uses, and protects your personal information. Last updated July 2026.
Samofund Lending Corporation (“Samofund”, “we”, “us”) respects your privacy and processes personal data in accordance with the Philippine Data Privacy Act of 2012 (RA 10173) and its implementing rules. This policy explains what we collect, why, and the choices you have.
Information we collect
- Personal details you provide when applying for a loan: name, contact details, address, government-issued IDs, employment or pension information, and financial documents such as payslips and bank statements.
- Information collected at our branches during assessment, verification, and collection activities, including co-maker details you provide with their consent.
- Basic technical information when you use this website, such as pages visited and device type. We do not sell this information.
How we use your information
- To assess and process your loan application, verify your identity, and determine your capacity to pay.
- To administer your loan account: releases, collections, payment reminders, and account servicing.
- To comply with legal and regulatory obligations, including those of the Securities and Exchange Commission and anti-money-laundering laws.
- To contact you about your account or, with your consent, about products and promos. You may opt out of marketing at any time.
How we protect your information
- Your records are accessible only to authorized Samofund personnel who need them to serve you.
- We retain personal data only as long as required for the purposes above or as required by law, after which it is securely disposed of.
- We do not share your personal information with third parties except service providers bound by confidentiality, credit bureaus where required, or when the law requires disclosure.
Your rights
- Under the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (RA 10173), you have the right to be informed, to access, to correct, and to object to the processing of your personal data, as well as the right to data portability, erasure, and to lodge a complaint with the National Privacy Commission.
- To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the details below, or visit any Samofund branch.
Questions
For privacy concerns or requests, email samofundlending@gmail.com, or visit any of our branches in Bohol. See also our Terms & Conditions.