PRIVACY POLICY

Last updated: Jul 02, 2025

1 General Information

1.1 This Privacy Policy is issued by YYC Holdings Sdn. Bhd. (Company No. 1143591-H), including its associates, related companies, subsidiaries, and affiliates operating under the YYC brand (collectively referred to as "YYC", "we", "our", or "us").
1.2 This Privacy Policy serves to inform visitors and users of our websites, which are owned by YYC (collectively referred to as the “Website” or “websites”), about how we collect, process, store, and protect personal data in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (“PDPA”).

2 Scope of this Policy

2.1 This Privacy Policy explains:

1. What types of personal data we collect and how we collect it.
2. How we use and process personal data.
3. How cookies and tracking tools are used.
4. How long we retain your data.
5. Your rights under PDPA.
6. How you can contact us for any data-related enquiries.

3. Consent to Collection and Processing of Personal Data

3.1 By continuing to access or use our website and services, you are deemed to have given your explicit consent to the collection and processing of your personal data as described in this Privacy Policy.

4. Collection of Personal Data

4.1 We may collect personal data from you voluntarily through various interactions, including but not limited to:

1. When you contact us for enquiries or support.
2. When you subscribe to our services.
3. When you register or participate in our events (e.g., talks, conferences, seminars).
4. When you join any contest, survey, or marketing activity.
5. When you apply for a job with us.
6. When you access or interact with our website.

4.2 Personal data we may collect includes, but is not limited to:

1. Name, contact number, email address, company name, postal address.
2. Account login credentials (if applicable).
3. Demographic information.
4. Device and browser data (e.g., IP address, operating system, browser type).
5. Any other information voluntarily submitted by you.

5. Use of Personal Data

5.1 Your personal data may be processed for the following purposes:

1. To operate and manage our website.
2. To respond to your enquiries, feedback, or complaints.
3. To personalize and enhance your user experience.
4. To analyse usage patterns for service improvement.
5. To send you information that you have agreed to receive.
6. To manage promotions, surveys, newsletters, or marketing campaigns.
7. To process job applications.
8. To comply with any legal or regulatory obligations.

5.2 Your data may also be disclosed to trusted third-party service providers (e.g., hosting providers, analytics tools, marketing platforms) for the purposes above. These parties are contractually bound to safeguard your data in line with PDPA requirements.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

6.1 We use cookies to recognise returning visitors, personalise content, and improve the user experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device via your web browser.
6.2 We also use third-party tools such as Google Analytics, which may place cookies on your device to collect non-personal statistical data on your browsing behaviour. These tools help us understand website performance and user engagement. For more information on Google’s data use, please refer to: Google Privacy Policy
6.3 If you prefer not to accept cookies, you may change your browser settings to disable or delete them. Note that certain features of our website may not function optimally without cookies.

7. Third-Party Links and External Websites

7.1 Our website may contain links, icons, or redirections to third-party websites, platforms or services that are not operated or governed by YYC. By voluntarily clicking on these links or icons, you will be redirected to those external websites which are subject to their own privacy policies, terms of use and data handling practices. YYC does not own, control, monitor or take responsibility for the content, operations or security of these third-party platforms. Such external websites are not governed by this Privacy Policy.
7.2 We disclaim any liability for any loss, damage, or harm (including but not limited to misuse of personal data) that may arise from your use of or reliance on those external sites. You are strongly advised to carefully review the applicable privacy policies and terms of those third-party websites before providing any personal data or engaging with them.

8. Children's Privacy

8.1 Our website is not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect or process personal data from children without parental or guardian consent. If you are under 16, please do not use this Website or provide any personal information without supervision.

9. Data Retention

9.1 We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by applicable laws and regulations. When data is no longer needed, it will be securely deleted or anonymised.

10. Your Rights under the PDPA

10.1 You have the following rights under the Personal Data Protection Act 2010:

1. Access: Request access to your personal data held by us
2. Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
3. Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent for us to process your data (where consent was previously given)
4. Object to Processing: Object to the processing of your personal data in certain situations

10.2 To exercise any of these rights, please contact our Data Protection O􀆯icer (“DPO”) using the contact information provided below.

11. Contacting Our Data Protection Officer

11.1 If you have any enquiry regarding your personal data or this Privacy Policy, or if you would like to update or request deletion of your data, please reach out to our Data Protection Officer at yyc.dpo@yycadvisors.com.

12. Updates to This Policy

12.1 We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any material changes will be communicated on our website. You are encouraged to check this page periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.