Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 2024

Welcome to malaysia-mdac.com (“malaysia-mdac,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) describes how we collect, use, and disclose information collected from the malaysia-mdac.com website, our travel entry card services, and other online services (collectively, the “Services”), as well as information we collect offline.

Please read this Policy carefully before using our Services or otherwise providing us with information. By accessing or using any part of the Services, or by otherwise providing us with information, you acknowledge the applicability of this Policy.


Information We Collect

We may collect information in various ways, including information you provide directly to us, information we collect passively (such as through your browser or device), and information collected from third parties.

Information You Provide Directly

You may provide information to us in situations such as:

  • When you contact us with inquiries;

  • When you respond to surveys;

  • When you register to access our Services or purchase/use certain services (such as applying for a travel entry card);

  • When you communicate with us via email, online chat, phone, or other channels;

  • When you request certain features (e.g., newsletters, updates); or

  • When you otherwise provide information to us.

The type of information we request depends on how you use our Services and may vary based on the type of entry card and government requirements. Information you provide may include, but is not limited to:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Travel details (e.g., arrival date, port of entry, purpose of travel)

  • Address

  • Date of birth

  • City and country of birth

  • Citizenship

  • Gender

  • Passport information (e.g., number, issue date, expiration date, photo, place of issuance)

  • Social security number

  • Religion

  • Family information (e.g., names of family members)

  • Professional details (e.g., occupation, employer)

  • Financial information (e.g., payment details provided to us or our payment processors)


Information Collected Passively or Automatically

Device / Usage Information
We may automatically collect certain information about the computer or device you use to access the Services, including mobile devices or tablets. This may include:

  • IP address, general location (inferred from IP), device identifiers, IMEI, TCP/IP data

  • Browser type, language, operating system, mobile carrier, country/state of access

  • Interaction data such as referring/exit pages, URLs, platform type, clicks, domains, landing pages, pages viewed, navigation paths, time spent, usage frequency, timestamps, error logs

We or our vendors may also collect information about mouse movements and scrolling behavior, but we do not collect keystroke data.

Cookies and Other Electronic Technologies
We may use server logs, cookies, and tracking pixels to collect information about your use of the Services:

  • Server logs store website activity

  • Cookies are small text files stored on your device to:

    • Recognize your device

    • Store preferences

    • Track visited pages

    • Improve user experience

    • Enable analytics and search functions

    • Support security functions

  • Tracking pixels (web beacons/GIFs) are small embedded identifiers used to measure engagement, ad performance, and usage behavior

You can configure your browser to notify you about cookies or block them entirely. Refer to your browser’s help section (e.g., Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari). Note that disabling cookies may limit access to certain features.


Information from Third Parties

We may collect information about you from third parties such as social media platforms or other websites. For example:

  • If you access our Services via third-party accounts (e.g., Facebook or Google)

  • If you interact with our social media pages

This information may include your name, profile picture, gender, user ID, friend list, location, birth date, email, photos, videos, followers, and activity (e.g., likes or posts).

These third-party platforms have their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for how they collect, use, or disclose your information.

We may combine information collected from you with data obtained from affiliates or third parties and use it in accordance with this Policy.


How We Use Your Information

We may use your information for purposes including:

  • Providing information and delivering Services

  • Responding to inquiries

  • Monitoring Service usage

  • Requesting feedback

  • Communicating about transactions

  • Improving Services or developing new features

  • Sending marketing communications, surveys, or relevant information

  • Personalizing user experience

  • Enforcing legal terms

  • Protecting malaysia-mdac.com, users, or third parties

  • Managing and troubleshooting Services

We may also anonymize and/or aggregate data for research, marketing, or other purposes and share such data with third parties (e.g., advertisers, partners, sponsors).


Disclosure of Your Information

We may disclose your information in the following circumstances:

Business Transfers
In the event of a sale, merger, restructuring, or similar transaction, your information may be disclosed as part of that process.

Affiliates
We may share information with affiliated entities in accordance with this Policy.

Agents and Service Providers
We may engage third parties to perform services such as delivery (e.g., FedEx, UPS), application processing, database management, and payment processing.

Consent
We may disclose your information with your consent.

Legal Requirements
We may disclose information where necessary to:

  • Comply with legal obligations

  • Protect our rights or property

  • Ensure safety of users or the public

  • Avoid legal liability


Online Analytics and Targeted Advertising

Online Analytics

We may use third-party analytics services such as Google Analytics. These providers use cookies and similar technologies to analyze usage patterns and provide features.

Information collected (including IP address) may be transmitted to and processed by these providers to evaluate usage. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Email Tracking

If you receive emails from us, we may use tools (such as clear GIFs) to track engagement, including whether you open emails or click links. This helps us measure communication effectiveness.

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