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Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 12 May 2025 | Retiraq, Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia
Retiraq is committed to handling personal information with care and in compliance with Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA). This policy describes what information we collect, how we use it, and the rights you have in relation to it. It applies to information collected through our website and through enrolment in our sessions and programmes.
If you have questions about this policy, please write to us at [email protected].
1. Information We Collect
We collect the following personal information when you contact us or enrol in a session:
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number (optional, if provided)
- Enquiry or message content submitted via our contact form
We also collect standard technical data through website cookies (see Section 5). We do not ask for or collect financial account details, identity document numbers, or any sensitive personal data.
2. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal information on the following bases under the PDPA:
- Consent — when you submit a contact form or enrol in a session, you consent to us processing your information for that purpose.
- Contract performance — to confirm your enrolment, communicate session details, and provide the service you have engaged.
- Legitimate interest — to improve our sessions and respond to enquiries effectively.
3. How We Use Your Information
- To respond to your enquiry and confirm session availability
- To process your enrolment and communicate session details, including what to bring
- To send session reminders and follow-up information related to your enrolment
- To collect and review participant feedback after sessions
- To maintain records of session attendance for administrative purposes
We do not use your information for unsolicited marketing communications. You may opt out of non-essential communications at any time by writing to [email protected].
4. Data Retention
Contact form submissions and enquiry records are retained for twelve months from the date of last contact. Enrolment records are retained for three years from the date of the session attended, to support administrative and feedback purposes. After these periods, data is securely deleted.
5. Cookies
Our website uses essential cookies to support basic functionality. We may also use analytics cookies to understand how the website is used. We do not place cookies until you have acknowledged our cookie notice. For full details, please see our Cookie Policy.
6. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes. We may share information with service providers who assist in operating our website (such as hosting providers) where necessary, subject to confidentiality obligations. We do not transfer personal data outside Malaysia unless required by law.
7. Data Protection Measures
- Contact form submissions are transmitted over encrypted connections (HTTPS)
- Access to stored personal data is restricted to authorised Retiraq staff only
- We conduct periodic reviews of our data handling practices
- In the event of a data breach that affects your rights, we will notify you without undue delay in accordance with PDPA requirements
8. Your Rights Under the PDPA
Under the Personal Data Protection Act 2010, you have the following rights regarding your personal data held by Retiraq:
- Right of access — to request a copy of personal data we hold about you
- Right to correction — to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
- Right to withdraw consent — to withdraw consent to processing at any time
- Right to limit processing — to request that we limit how we use your data in certain circumstances
- Right to enquire — to ask questions about how your data is handled
To exercise any of these rights, please write to [email protected]. We will respond within fourteen working days. For complaints about how your data has been handled, you may contact the Personal Data Protection Commissioner of Malaysia.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external websites, including official government publications. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites and recommend reviewing their policies separately.
10. Children's Privacy
Our services are intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of 18. If you believe a minor has submitted information to us, please contact us so that we may remove it.
11. Changes to This Policy
If we make material changes to this policy, we will update the date at the top of this page. Where changes are significant, we will make reasonable efforts to notify enrolled participants directly.
Data Controller Contact
For all data-related enquiries or requests:
Retiraq
28A Lebuh Chulia, 10200 Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia
[email protected]
+60 4 2384 6195