Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 9, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how BudgetWise Malaysia collects and uses your personal information. We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data responsibly. Our platform provides educational resources on federal budget structure, government expenditure, and public spending in Malaysia.
Information We Collect
We collect information to provide and improve our educational services. When you visit our website, we may collect:
- Personal information you voluntarily provide, such as your name, email address, and contact details when you register or contact us
- Usage data including pages visited, time spent on our site, and interactions with our content about budget analysis and government expenditure
- Device information such as browser type, operating system, and IP address
- Cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience
- Information about your interests in Malaysian federal budget topics and public spending education
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for several purposes:
- To provide, maintain, and improve our educational platform and content on revenue composition, development versus operating expenditure, and Petronas contributions
- To personalize your experience and deliver relevant budget education resources
- To communicate with you about updates, new content, or changes to our services
- To analyze usage patterns and optimize our website performance
- To comply with legal obligations and protect against fraud or misuse
- To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
Your Rights and Choices
You have important rights regarding your personal information. You can request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data at any time. You may also opt out of receiving promotional communications from us. If you wish to exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below. We will respond to your request within 30 days. Additionally, you have the right to lodge a complaint with Malaysia’s relevant data protection authority if you believe we have mishandled your information.
Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies to improve your experience on our website. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and track usage patterns. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Some cookies are essential for our website to function, while others help us understand how visitors interact with our content about Malaysian federal budget and government spending. We do not use cookies to track you across other websites, and we do not sell your data to third parties.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security. We encourage you to use strong passwords and protect your account information.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external resources and educational materials. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites. When you click on external links, we encourage you to review their privacy policies. This Privacy Policy applies only to information collected through our website.
Children’s Privacy
Our educational platform is designed for general audiences, including students and educators. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly. Parents or guardians who believe their child’s information has been collected should contact us immediately.
Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the “Last updated” date. Your continued use of our platform after changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we protect your information.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +60 3 2782 5419
Address: Jalan Tun Sambanthan 47, Kuala Lumpur, 50470, Malaysia