Privacy Policy
Effective Date: October 7, 2025
Sarawak Events ("we," "us," or "our") operates Sarawak Events (the "Site"), a platform that helps users discover events in Sarawak, Malaysia. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit or submit information to the Site. Please read this policy carefully.
This Privacy Policy is incorporated into our Terms of Use by reference. We also maintain a separate Disclaimer that provides additional information on limitations related to the Site. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not use the Site. The Site is for public use only; no user or organizer accounts are available.
1. Information We Collect
We collect limited personal information from you as required by law:
Event Submissions: When you submit an event via our email forms, we collect your name, email address, phone number (if provided), and event details (e.g., title, date, location, description, images) to process your submission.
Usage Data: Automatically collected anonymous data, such as IP address, browser type, device information, pages viewed, and time spent on the Site. This is not tied to individuals and is used for aggregated usage profiles.
Communications: Information you provide when contacting us via email.
We do not collect sensitive personal information or require login credentials.
2. Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies as required by law:
Technical Cookies: To retain event data on your browser for quick and offline access.
Analytics Cookies: For anonymous usage tracking (e.g., via Google Analytics) to understand Site performance and drive content. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings or our cookie consent banner.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect solely to:
Process, review, and publish event submissions.
Communicate with you about your submission.
Maintain and improve the Site, including aggregated usage analysis for content optimization.
Comply with legal obligations.
4. How We Disclose Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. Disclosures are limited to:
Service providers (e.g., email hosting, analytics tools) bound by confidentiality.
Legal requirements under Malaysian law.
Enforcement of our Terms of Use.
5. Data Security
We implement reasonable safeguards to protect your information. However, no internet transmission or storage is fully secure.
6. Your Rights and Choices
Under the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA), you may access, correct, or request deletion of your information. Contact us to exercise these rights. We respond within 30 days.
You can opt out of analytics cookies via browser settings.
7. Children's Privacy
The Site is not for children under 18. We do not knowingly collect their information.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy. Material changes will be posted on the Site. Continued use constitutes acceptance.
Contact Us
For questions, contact us.