Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 15 March 2026
Rimba Digital ("we", "us", "our") is committed to handling your personal information with care and respect. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, who we may share it with, and the rights you have over your information. It applies to all services and interactions through our website at rimbadigital.world.
If you have questions about anything in this policy, you are welcome to reach out to us at [email protected] before using our services.
1. Information We Collect
We collect personal data only when it is reasonably necessary to provide our services or respond to your enquiries. The categories of data we may collect include:
- Contact details: Your name, email address, and phone number — provided when you submit our contact form or communicate with us directly.
- Organisational information: Your job title, company name, and industry sector — shared voluntarily during consultation or training enrolment.
- Usage data: Anonymous browsing information such as pages visited, time on site, and referring URLs — collected through analytics cookies if you consent.
- Communication records: Emails or messages you send us, retained for service continuity and quality purposes.
We do not collect sensitive personal data (such as identification numbers, health information, or financial credentials) unless specifically required for a contracted service.
2. Legal Basis for Processing
We process personal data under Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA). The legal bases we rely on include:
- Consent: When you submit a form or accept analytics cookies, you consent to our use of that data as described.
- Contractual necessity: When you engage our services, processing your contact details is necessary to fulfil that agreement.
- Legitimate interests: For internal analytics and service improvement, provided this does not override your privacy rights.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use collected data for the following purposes:
- Responding to enquiries and providing requested information about our programmes
- Delivering training programmes and consulting services you have engaged us for
- Sending service-related updates, session materials, or follow-up resources
- Improving our website and understanding which content is most helpful to visitors
- Complying with applicable legal or regulatory requirements
We do not use your personal data for automated decision-making or profiling that produces legal or similarly significant effects.
4. Data Retention
We keep personal data only for as long as is reasonably necessary:
- Enquiry records: Retained for up to 24 months after our last meaningful contact, then securely deleted.
- Service records: Retained for 7 years to meet standard accounting and contractual obligations under Malaysian law.
- Analytics data: Aggregated and anonymised; individual session data retained for up to 14 months.
5. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal data to third parties. We may share information with:
- Service providers: Hosting, email delivery, and analytics platforms that assist us in operating this website — subject to data processing agreements.
- Professional advisers: Legal or financial advisers where necessary, bound by confidentiality obligations.
- Regulatory authorities: Where required by Malaysian law or court order.
Third-party services we use may include Google Analytics and standard email infrastructure. Each is selected based on their data protection commitments.
6. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect the personal data we hold:
- HTTPS encryption for all data transmitted through our website
- Access controls limiting internal exposure to personal data
- Regular review of data handling practices and third-party providers
- Prompt notification to affected individuals in the event of a data breach, as required by applicable law
No method of transmission over the internet is entirely without risk. We make reasonable efforts to protect your data, but cannot warrant absolute security.
7. Cookies
We use cookies to help our website function correctly and to understand how visitors use our content. Cookie types include:
- Essential cookies: Required for basic site functionality — always active.
- Analytics cookies: Help us understand page performance — active only with your consent.
- Preference cookies: Remember your settings between visits — active only with your consent.
For full details and to manage your preferences, please see our Cookie Policy.
8. Your Rights
Under the PDPA and applicable privacy frameworks, you have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Correction: Ask us to update or correct inaccurate data.
- Withdrawal of consent: Withdraw your consent to processing at any time — this does not affect processing already carried out.
- Objection: Object to processing based on our legitimate interests where you have grounds to do so.
- Complaint: Lodge a complaint with the Department of Personal Data Protection (JPDP) Malaysia if you believe your rights have been infringed.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [email protected]. We aim to respond within 21 working days.
9. External Links
Our website may contain links to external resources or partner platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies before submitting personal information.
10. Children's Privacy
Our services are intended for business professionals and organisations. We do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 18. If we become aware that we hold such data inadvertently, we will delete it promptly.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. When we make meaningful changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued use of our website after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
12. Contact for Privacy Matters
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your data rights, or want to raise a concern, please contact us:
Address
8 Lebuh Pantai, 10200 George Town, Penang, Malaysia