Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how InvestMalaysia Hub collects, uses, and protects your personal information. We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data responsibly. By accessing and using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.

Information We Collect

We collect various types of information to provide and improve our services. This includes information you voluntarily provide when registering for our educational resources, such as your name, email address, and professional background in investment or business sectors.

We also automatically collect certain data when you visit our website, including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring URLs. This helps us understand how users interact with our content on FDI trends, MIDA investment promotion, special economic zones, and technology transfer impacts.

Additionally, we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience and track preferences related to Malaysian investment data and economic openness information.

How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to deliver educational content about foreign direct investment trends in Malaysia, MIDA initiatives, sectoral distribution analysis, and technology transfer impacts on productivity growth. Your data helps us personalize learning experiences and recommend relevant resources based on your interests.

We analyze usage patterns to improve our website functionality, content organization, and user interface. This information helps us better serve researchers, students, investors, and professionals interested in understanding Malaysia’s economic openness and FDI landscape.

We may use your email address to send updates about new educational materials, policy changes, or service improvements. You can opt out of these communications at any time by contacting us directly.

Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to access, update, or delete your personal information at any time. You can request a copy of the data we hold about you or ask us to correct inaccurate information. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

You also have the right to opt out of marketing communications and to control cookie preferences on our website. We respect your privacy choices and will not use your information for purposes you have not consented to.

If you believe we have mishandled your personal information or violated your privacy rights, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the relevant data protection authority in Malaysia.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to improve your browsing experience, remember your preferences, and analyze website traffic. These cookies help us understand which educational resources on FDI Malaysia, MIDA investment promotion, and special economic zones are most valuable to our users.

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. However, disabling certain cookies may affect your ability to access some features of our website or the full learning experience we provide.

We use both session-based and persistent cookies. Session cookies expire when you close your browser, while persistent cookies remain on your device to remember your preferences on future visits.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Our security practices include encryption, secure server connections, and regular security audits.

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any passwords or login credentials associated with your account.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy. Educational account data is retained for the duration of your engagement with our resources on FDI trends, MIDA initiatives, and economic openness in Malaysia.

When you request deletion of your account or information, we will remove it from our active systems within thirty days. Some information may be retained in backup copies for a limited period but will not be accessible or used for any purpose.

Third-Party Links and Services

Our website may contain links to external websites and resources that provide additional information about foreign direct investment, Malaysian economic policy, and related topics. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites.

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external websites before providing your personal information. Your use of third-party services is governed by their own terms and policies, not by this Privacy Policy.

Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. Any significant changes will be announced on our website, and the “Last updated” date will be revised accordingly.

Your continued use of our website following the posting of updated terms constitutes your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.