Your Privacy is important to us!
Welcome to FAR Academy (“we,” “us,” or “our”). This Personal Data Protection and Privacy Notice (“Notice”) is issued pursuant to the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (“PDPA”) and its regulations. It serves to inform our valued customers, prospective customers, clients, and prospective clients about the collection, use, protection, and disclosure of their personal data.
By accessing or using our website, you acknowledge and agree to the terms of this Notice.
TYPES OF PERSONAL DATA COLLECTED
1. We collect various categories of personal data, which may include but are not limited to:
(a) Full name;
(b) National Registration Identification Number (NRIC) or passport number;
(c) Gender;
(d) Email address;
(e) Mobile phone number;
(f) IP address;
(g) Images (including photographs and video recording);
(h) Sensitive personal data;
(i) Usage data and performance information;
(j) Payment information; and
(k) Other Personally Identifiable Information (PII) as defined by applicable international privacy laws or standards.
2. Personal data may be obtained through various sources, including but not limited to application forms, websites, business cards, or any information directly provided by you to us.
PURPOSE OF DATA COLLECTION
3. The personal data collected is used for the following purposes:
(a) internal record-keeping;
(b) market analysis and strategy development;
(c) conducting analytics to enhance user experience; and
(d) refining marketing and business strategies.
4. All data is processed in strict accordance with our privacy policy and Google’s privacy policy.
DATA SHARING
5. We may disclose your personal data to:
(a) Subsidiaries and affiliates within FAR Academy group which will treat the data as confidential and in compliance with this Notice and the PDPA.
(b) Network operators, credit vendors, governmental and regulatory agencies;
(c) Third-party service providers, including data analytics companies, Google’s services, marketing agencies and business partners with whom we have contractual relationships.
SECURITY MEASURES
6. We prioritize the security of your personal data and implement robust measures, including:
(a) password protection and data encryption;
(b) proactive scanning for potential security threats; and
(c) other technical and organizational safeguards to prevent unauthorised access.
COOKIES AND TRACKING
7. To enhance your online experience, FAR Academy utilizes "Cookies" and similar technologies. These technologies allow us to track visitor behavior, personalize content, and store preferences. Visitors who prefer not to have cookies placed on their computers can adjust their browser settings. However, it's important to note that certain features of our website may not function optimally without the aid of cookies.
8. By continuing to navigate our website without changing your cookie settings, you acknowledge and agree to FAR Academy’s use of cookies.
USER RIGHTS
9. Users are entitled to access, update, or delete their personal data and withdraw consent for specific data collection or marketing activities. This ensures that users maintain control over their personal information and can make informed decisions about their privacy.
10. By using this Website, you consent to the collection and use of your personal data by us unless and until you inform us otherwise. You may submit a request to withdraw your consent to us at any time.
MARKETING AND PROMOTIONAL PURPOSES
11. Upon subscribing to our services, you may receive marketing and/or promotional e-mails or calls from us, including information about monthly promotions and future events.
12. If you do not wish to receive promotional communications, you may unsubscribe from our website. Upon unsubscribing, you will no longer receive marketing emails or calls, and your contact information will be excluded from our promotional contact lists.
POLICY UPDATES
13. We reserve the right to amend this Notice and related policies from time to time without prior notice. While we remain committed to keeping our users informed about any changes or updates, we encourage you to regularly review our website for the latest updates.
14. For further information, queries, or concerns regarding this privacy policy, please feel free to contact us at hello@farcapital.com.my or 03-6206 5857.
