Personal Data Protection

Newsky88 Privacy Policy – Our Commitment to Protecting Your Personal Data

Newsky88 takes the privacy and data security of every Malaysian player seriously. This Privacy Policy clearly explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information.

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Key Summary: newsky88 takes your privacy seriously. We do not sell your data. We use it solely for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy. You have the right to access, correct, and request deletion of your personal data at any time. This Policy complies with Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA) Malaysia.

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Introduction and Scope of This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy ("Policy") describes how newsky88 ("we", "our platform") collects and handles personal data when you use our website, mobile app, or any of our services.

As an online betting and entertainment platform serving Malaysians, newsky88 understands that your trust is our most valuable asset. That trust can only exist through transparency about how we handle the information you share with us — from your name and phone number at registration, to your MYR deposit transaction history and betting activity.

This Policy applies to all newsky88 platform users regardless of whether you access via web browser, mobile app, or any other method. By using the newsky88 platform, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

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Types of Personal Data We Collect

Newsky88 collects only the data genuinely needed to deliver our services safely and effectively. The data we collect falls into several categories:

Personal Identification Information:

Full name (as per IC)
National Identity Card Number (MyKad)
Malaysian mobile phone number
Email address
Date of birth (for age verification)
Residential address (where required)

Financial Information:

eWallet account number (Touch 'n Go, GrabPay, Boost)
FPX bank account details (bank name, account holder name)
Deposit and withdrawal history (in MYR)
Financial transaction records

Platform Usage Data:

Device type and operating system
IP address and approximate location
Betting history (football, casino, slots, e-sports)
Activity logs and session duration
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How We Collect Your Personal Data

Your personal data is collected through several channels as you interact with the newsky88 platform:

  • During account registration: You provide basic information such as your name, phone number, email address, and date of birth directly through the registration form.
  • During the KYC (Know Your Customer) process: To enable withdrawals, you are required to provide identity verification documents such as a copy of your MyKad and a statement from your chosen payment method.
  • During financial transactions: Payment method data (Touch 'n Go eWallet, GrabPay, DuitNow, FPX via Maybank2u or CIMB Clicks) is collected when you make a deposit or request a withdrawal in Ringgit Malaysia (RM).
  • Automatically during platform use: Technical information such as IP address, browser type, cookie data, and activity records is automatically collected by the newsky88 system.
  • Through communications with us: When you contact newsky88 customer support via live chat, WhatsApp, or email, the content of those communications may be stored for quality assurance and training purposes.
  • From public sources: In certain cases involving legal compliance, we may obtain information from publicly available sources for verification purposes.
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How We Use Your Personal Data

Newsky88 uses your personal data only for legitimate and transparent purposes. Below is a full explanation of how and why your data is used:

Purpose Data Used Legal Basis
Account management and login Name, email, phone number Contractual requirement
Identity Verification (KYC) MyKad, supporting documents Legal obligation
Processing RM deposits & withdrawals Financial data, eWallet Contractual requirement
Fraud prevention & security IP, activity, transactions Legitimate interest
Marketing & promotions (with consent) Email, phone number Consent
Customer support Account data, communication history Contractual requirement
Platform performance analysis Anonymised usage data Legitimate interest

Newsky88 will not use your data for any purpose beyond those stated above without first obtaining your consent. If you have agreed to receive marketing communications, you may withdraw that consent at any time by contacting us or using the "unsubscribe" link in our emails.

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Sharing Data With Third Parties

Newsky88 does not sell your personal data to any third party for commercial purposes. However, in the course of operating our platform, there are limited situations where your data may be shared with certain parties:

  • Payment service providers: Transaction details required for processing are shared with payment processors such as Touch 'n Go eWallet, GrabPay, DuitNow, and FPX gateway providers to securely handle your MYR deposits and withdrawals.
  • Game software providers: Game session information (not financial data) may be accessed by third-party slots, Live Casino, or e-sports platform providers integrated with newsky88, strictly for technical purposes.
  • Authorities and law enforcement: newsky88 may be required under Malaysian law to disclose certain data to relevant authorities in cases involving criminal investigations, money laundering, or other compliance obligations.
  • Technical service provider: Companies that assist us with server hosting, data analytics, and cybersecurity may have limited access to your data, but are bound by strict confidentiality agreements.

Note: Newsky88 will not share your data with advertisers, data brokers, or any commercial entity for third-party marketing purposes without your explicit consent.

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Newsky88 Data Security Measures

Newsky88 continuously invests in security infrastructure to ensure your personal data is protected at every stage — from collection through to storage and processing.

Data Encryption (SSL/TLS)100%
Firewall Protection99%
Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)Available
Suspicious Activity Monitoring24/7
Regular Security AuditsEvery Quarter

While newsky88 employs comprehensive security measures, no online system can be guaranteed 100% immune to cyber threats. You also play a part in keeping your account secure — never share your password, use a strong and unique one, and always log out from public devices.

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Data Retention and Deletion

Newsky88 retains your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes stated in this Privacy Policy, or as required by Malaysian law.

  • Active account data: Retained for the duration your account remains active and for 5 years following account closure, in compliance with legal requirements for financial records.
  • Financial transaction records: Deposit and withdrawal history in MYR, along with betting activity, is retained for 7 years in accordance with anti-money laundering (AML) compliance requirements.
  • Customer support communication logs: Live chat, email, and WhatsApp records with the newsky88 team are retained for 2 years.
  • Cookie and technical data: Session data is typically deleted within 30 days to 12 months depending on the cookie type.

When your data is no longer needed, newsky88 will delete or destroy it securely and irreversibly.

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Your Rights as a newsky88 User

Under Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA), you have the following rights regarding your personal data held by newsky88:

Right of Access

You may request a copy of your personal data held by newsky88 at any time.

Right to Rectification

You may request corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete data in your newsky88 account.

Right to Erasure

You may request the deletion of your personal data, subject to any 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

Subject to technical feasibility, you may request a copy of your data in a portable format.

Right to Restrict Processing

You may request that newsky88 restrict the processing of your data in certain circumstances recognised under the PDPA.

To exercise any of the above rights, please contact the newsky88 Privacy Officer at privacy@newsky88.ws or via live chat within the platform. We will process your request within 21 working days.

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Cookies Policy

Newsky88 uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our platform. Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website.

  • Essential Cookies: Required for core platform functions such as login authentication and session security. These cookies cannot be disabled.
  • Preference Cookies: Allows the platform to remember your preferences such as language and display settings. You can disable these cookies without affecting core functionality.
  • Analytics Cookies: Helps us understand how users interact with the newsky88 platform for continuous improvement. Data collected is aggregated and anonymised.
  • Functional Cookies: To store your game history and betting preferences for a seamless experience across sessions.

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the newsky88 platform.

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Links to Third-Party Websites and Services

The newsky88 platform may contain links to or integrations with third-party services such as slots game providers, live casino operators, or e-sports platforms. When you access these third-party services through newsky88, their privacy practices are separate from this Privacy Policy.

Newsky88 is not responsible for the privacy practices of any third-party websites or services. We recommend reading the privacy policy of each third-party service you use separately. Only service providers who have signed a data protection agreement with newsky88 are permitted to access our users' data.

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Protection of Children's and Minors' Privacy

The newsky88 platform is not intended for and does not collect personal data from individuals under 18 years of age. We conduct age verification during the registration and KYC process to ensure compliance with this minimum age requirement.

Should newsky88 find that personal data of a minor has been inadvertently collected, we will take immediate steps to delete that data and close the account in question. If you believe a minor is using this platform, please report it to the newsky88 support team right away.

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Amendments to This Privacy Policy

Newsky88 reserves the right to update or amend this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes may arise due to developments in Malaysian data protection law, technological changes, or improvements to our privacy practices.

Should there be any material changes to this Privacy Policy, newsky88 will notify you via:

  • A prominent notification within the newsky88 platform upon your next login
  • Email to the address registered on your account
  • Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page

Your continued use of the newsky88 platform after the effective date of an updated Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of the changes.

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Contact the newsky88 Privacy Officer

If you have any questions, concerns, or wish to exercise your rights regarding your personal data, please contact the Newsky88 Privacy Officer:

  • Privacy Email: privacy@newsky88.ws (for privacy-specific enquiries and data rights requests)
  • Support Email: support@newsky88.ws (for general enquiries)
  • Live Chat: Available 24/7 within the newsky88 platform

We are committed to responding to all privacy-related enquiries within 10 business days. For cases involving data access, correction, or deletion requests, the processing period is 21 working days.

If you are not satisfied with newsky88's response to your privacy complaint, you have the right to appeal to the Personal Data Protection Commissioner of Malaysia under the Personal Data Protection Act 2010.


Newsky88's Privacy Commitment at a Glance

Six core principles that shape how we handle your data

Collect Minimally, Use Responsibly

Newsky88 only collects data that is genuinely necessary to deliver our services. We do not collect data "just in case" — every piece of data has a clear and legitimate purpose.

Encryption & Multi-Layer Security

Your data is protected by 256-bit SSL encryption, multi-layer firewalls, and 24/7 threat monitoring. newsky88's security infrastructure is regularly audited by independent third parties.

You Control Your Data

Newsky88 puts you in full control — access, correct, delete, or restrict the processing of your data. All requests will be handled within the stipulated timeframe.

Data Not Sold

Newsky88 has never and will never sell users' personal data to any third party for commercial purposes. This is our absolute commitment to you.

Malaysia PDPA 2010 Compliant

All of newsky88's data handling practices are designed and implemented to fully comply with Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act 2010.

Transparent About Changes

Any material changes to this Privacy Policy will be clearly communicated to all newsky88 users before taking effect.


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Your Data Is Safe with Newsky88

Your privacy is our priority. With advanced security systems and full compliance with Malaysia's PDPA, you can enjoy Sports Betting, Live Casino, slots, and e-sports on newsky88 with complete peace of mind — your data is always protected.

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