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918app Privacy Policy – Malaysian Player Personal Data Protection

918app takes our responsibility to protect every member's personal data seriously. This Privacy Policy transparently explains how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your information.

Last Updated: 1 January 2026
PDPA 2010 Malaysia Compliant

Commitment Our Privacy

Six core principles that shape how 918app manages and protects your personal data every day.

256-bit SSL Encryption

All data transmitted between your device and 918app's servers is protected by 256-bit SSL encryption — the same highest industry standard used by banking institutions.

Secure Data Storage

Your personal data is stored on protected servers with multi-layered access controls, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems operating 24 hours a day.

No Data Selling

918app has never and will never sell your personal data to any third party for marketing purposes. Your data belongs to you — it is not our commodity.

Control in Your Hands

You have the full right to access, amend, download, and request deletion of your personal data at any time through your account settings or our customer support.

PDPA 2010 Compliance

All data management practices at 918app fully comply with Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA) — the primary legislation governing personal data protection in the country.

Immediate Change Notice

Any material amendments to this Privacy Policy will be communicated to you via an in-platform notice or registered email at least 7 days before taking effect.


1 Introduction

This Privacy Policy ("Policy") is published by 918app ("we", "Platform") to transparently explain how we collect, use, store, disclose, and protect your personal data when you use our online casino platform, whether via website or mobile app.

We understand that your privacy is invaluable. Your trust in 918app is the foundation of our relationship, and we are committed to handling every detail of your information with the utmost responsibility. This policy is drafted in accordance with Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA), which governs the processing of personal data in commercial transactions.

By registering or continuing to use the 918app platform, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please stop using the platform and contact us to request deletion of your data.

This Privacy Policy should be read together with the Terms and Conditions 918app. Both documents together form the entire agreement between you and our platform regarding data management and use of services.

2 Personal Data We Collect

918app collects various types of personal data depending on how you interact with our platform. The following are the categories of data we collect:

Data Category Example Information Requirements
Identity Information Full name, national identity card number (MyKad), date of birth. Mandatory
Contact Information Phone number, email address, residential address. Mandatory
Financial Information Bank account number, bank name, e-wallet information. Mandatory
Platform Activity Data Betting history, transaction records, games played Automatic
Technical Data IP address, device type, operating system, web browser Automatic
KYC Data Copy of ID card, verification selfie, proof of address Required during verification

2.1 Data We Do Not Collect

918app does not directly collect credit or debit card information. All payments are processed through authorised third-party payment providers that comply with PCI-DSS standards. We also do not collect biometric data such as fingerprints or facial recognition.

3 How Your Data Is Collected

3.1 Directly From You

Most of our data is collected directly from you when you:

  • New account registration process at 918app
  • Identity verification (KYC) process prior to the first withdrawal
  • Submitting customer support requests or complaints.
  • Completing profile update forms or account information.
  • Participating in contests, lucky draws, or loyalty programmes.

3.2 Automatically

When you use the 918app platform, our systems automatically record certain technical information including your device's IP address, web browser type, operating system, pages visited, and the time and duration of your visit. This data is used solely for security, fraud detection, and platform performance improvement purposes.

3.3 Via Cookie Technology

918app uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our platform. Further details on our use of cookies are set out in Section 6 of this policy.

4 Purpose of Personal Data Use

918app uses your personal data for the following purposes, each of which is lawful and legitimate:

  • Account Management: Creating, managing, and maintaining your member account, including the login process and identity verification.
  • Transaction Processing: Processing deposits, withdrawals, and all financial transactions in your account securely and accurately.
  • Customer Support: Providing effective technical assistance and customer support when you contact us.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Fulfilling legal and regulatory obligations, including anti-money laundering (AML) and KYC requirements.
  • Platform Security: Detecting, investigating, and preventing fraudulent activity, hacking, or platform abuse.
  • Service Improvement: Analysing usage patterns to improve platform features, performance, and the overall user experience.
  • Marketing Communications: Sending promotional information, exclusive offers, and the latest updates — only to members who have given explicit consent.
  • Responsible Gaming: Monitoring gaming patterns to identify early signs of problem gambling and offer appropriate assistance.
We only process your personal data for the purposes stated above. Should we need to use your data for a new and different purpose, we will seek your fresh consent beforehand.

5 Data Sharing With Third Parties

918app does not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to outside parties for marketing purposes. However, in certain limited situations, we may need to share your data with the following parties:

5.1 Integrated Service Providers

Your data may be shared with third-party service providers we engage to operate the platform, including game providers, payment processors, and identity verification services. All such providers are bound by strict confidentiality agreements and are only permitted to use your data for the specific purposes defined.

5.2 Authorities & Legal Requirements

918app will disclose your personal data to the relevant authorities when required to do so by a court order, valid search warrant, or official request from a Malaysian law enforcement agency. We will fully comply with all such legal obligations.

5.3 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of 918app assets, members' personal data may be transferred to the successor entity. You will be notified in advance via a clear notice should any such transfer occur, and you have the right to object or request deletion of your data before the transfer takes place.

918app never shares your personal data with marketing companies, data brokers, or third-party advertising platforms without your explicit consent. If you receive unsolicited communications claiming to be from 918app, please report them to our support team immediately.

6 Cookies & Tracking Technologies

6.1 What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They allow the 918app platform to recognise your device, remember your preferences, and deliver a better, more personalised experience.

6.2 Types of Cookies We Use

  • Essential Cookies: Required for core platform functions such as login, session security, and transaction processing. These cookies cannot be disabled.
  • Performance Cookies: Gathering information on how you use the platform to help us improve performance and navigation.
  • Functional Cookies: Remembering your preferences such as language, display settings, and login details for your convenience.
  • Analytics Cookies: Used by our internal analytics tools to understand usage patterns and improve the overall platform experience.

6.3 Managing Cookies

You can manage or disable cookies through your web browser settings. However, disabling essential cookies may affect the functionality of the 918app platform and you may not be able to fully access certain features.

7 Your Rights Over Personal Data

Under Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA), you have the following rights regarding your personal data held by 918app:

Right of Access

You have the right to request a copy of the personal data we hold about you at any time.

Right to Rectification

You may request the correction of any inaccurate or incomplete personal data in our records.

Right to Erasure

You may request the deletion of your personal data, subject to applicable legal obligations.

Right to Object

You may object to the processing of your data for direct marketing purposes at any time.

Right to Data Portability

You have the right to receive your personal data in a machine-readable format for portability.

Right to Withdraw Consent

You may withdraw your consent to data processing at any time without affecting any processing carried out prior to withdrawal.

To exercise any of the above rights, please contact the 918app support team via the in-platform live chat. We will process your request within 14 business days.

8 Data Security

918app continuously invests in the latest security infrastructure to ensure your personal data remains protected at all times. The security measures we implement include:

  • End-to-End Encryption: All data communications between the platform and our servers are secured with TLS 1.3 and 256-bit SSL encryption
  • Multi-Layered Access Control: Only authorised staff may access member personal data, with every access recorded and audited on a regular basis.
  • Two-Factor Authentication (2FA): An additional security layer for member accounts and our internal administration systems.
  • Regular Vulnerability Scanning: Penetration testing and security scanning are conducted regularly by independent security experts
  • Secure Data Centre: Our servers are housed in ISO 27001-certified data centres with robust physical controls and high-redundancy protection.
  • 24/7 Monitoring: An automated threat detection system monitors platform traffic around the clock to identify and address any suspicious activity
While we implement comprehensive security measures, no system can be guaranteed 100% secure. We encourage you to play your part by using a strong password, enabling 2FA, and never sharing your login credentials with anyone.

9 International Data Transfers

In some situations, your personal data may need to be transferred to or processed outside of Malaysia — for example, when we use cloud services or international technology providers. In such cases, 918app ensures that:

  • Data transfers are only carried out to countries or entities with a level of data protection equivalent to or higher than Malaysia's
  • All international transfers are protected by appropriate and legally binding data transfer agreements
  • International service providers are bound by standard contractual clauses requiring data protection at the level prescribed by Malaysia's PDPA

10 Data Retention Period

918app retains your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected or to meet applicable legal obligations. General data retention guidelines are as follows:

Data Type Retention Period
Active account data (name, contact details, identity) Throughout the active account period + 7 years
Financial transaction records 7 years from transaction date (AML requirement)
KYC Documents 5 years after account closure
Activity and security logs 2 years
Customer support communications 3 years
Cookie and session data 30 days to 1 year depending on cookie type

Once the retention period has expired, your personal data will be securely deleted or anonymised so that it can no longer be associated with you.

11 Third-Party Links & Services

The 918app platform is integrated with various third-party game providers and services to deliver the best experience for our members. Please note that when you interact with components operated by third parties — such as live game interfaces or payment windows — the respective provider's privacy policy will apply to those interactions.

918app is not responsible for the privacy practices of any third parties involved. We recommend reading the relevant service provider's privacy policy before providing any additional information to them directly.

12 Contact Us & Privacy Complaints

If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact our Data Protection Officer (DPO) team through the following channels:

  • Live Chat: Available 24/7 directly within the 918app platform — the fastest way to get a response
  • Support Email: [email protected] — for written enquiries requiring documentation

We are committed to responding to all privacy enquiries within 7 business days. If you are unsatisfied with our response, you have the right to refer your complaint to Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Department (JPDP).

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. The latest version will always be available on this page. Any material amendments will be communicated to you via an in-platform notice or registered email at least 7 days before taking effect.

Your Data Is Protected

Play with Peace of Mind – Your Privacy is Guaranteed by 918app

With industry-grade data protection and full PDPA compliance, you can focus on enjoying your gaming experience without worrying about the security of your personal information.

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