179 Privacy Policy — Protecting Our Users' Data
Your privacy is our priority. This policy explains how the 179 platform collects, uses, stores, and protects the personal information of Malaysian users.
1. Information We Collect
When you register and use the 179 platform, we collect various types of information to ensure our services run smoothly and securely. The types of information collected include:
- Account information — full name, date of birth, email address, phone number and encrypted password collected at registration.
- Local payment information — deposit and withdrawal transaction details in Malaysian Ringgit (RM/MYR), including verified bank name and account number. We do not store full card numbers.
- Device and browser information — device type, operating system, browser version, IP address and time zone for security and fraud detection purposes.
- Usage data — betting history, login records, pages visited and active session duration for service improvement purposes.
- Cookies — small files stored on your device to facilitate re-login, remember your preferences, and analyse usage patterns.
We only collect information that is strictly necessary to provide a safe and quality service to 179 users.
Policy Summary
- Data fully encrypted
- Access & deletion rights available
- No data sold to third parties
- Contact: [email protected]
2. How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used responsibly, solely for the following purposes:
Platform Operations
- Processing account registration and verification
- Managing deposits and withdrawals in RM
- Delivering effective customer support
- Sending important account-related notifications
Security & Compliance
- Detecting and preventing fraud or illegal activity
- Verifying identity for legal compliance
- Monitoring suspicious login activity
- Complying with Malaysian legal requirements
We do not use your information for third-party advertising purposes or sell it to any external company without your prior consent.
3. Cookies and Tracking
The 179 platform uses cookies to enhance the user experience. There are several types of cookies we use:
- Session cookies — deleted when you close your browser, used to maintain login status during an active session.
- Persistent cookies — stored for a set period to remember your language preferences and display settings.
- Analytics Cookies — collects anonymised usage statistics to help us understand how users interact with the platform.
You can manage your cookie settings through your browser at any time. However, disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of some parts of the 179 platform.
4. Data Storage, Security & Sharing
Storage & Protection
All 179 user data is stored on servers protected with industry-standard SSL encryption. Access to personal data is restricted to authorised personnel only and solely for legitimate operational purposes.
Financial transaction data in Malaysian Ringgit (RM) is retained in accordance with Malaysian financial regulations. Passwords are stored in hashed form and cannot be read back — even by our own internal staff.
Sharing with Third Parties
179 does not sell, rent, or share users' personal information with third parties for commercial purposes. However, we may share limited data in the following situations:
- With trusted payment processors to handle your financial transactions.
- With Malaysian government authorities when required by law or court order.
- With technical service providers bound by strict confidentiality agreements.
In all of the above cases, only the minimum necessary information will be shared.
Our Security Measures
- 256-bit SSL encryption for all connections
- Round-the-clock security monitoring 24/7
- Passwords stored in hashed form
- Two-factor identity verification available
5. User Rights & Policy Changes
Your Rights as a 179 User
As a 179 platform user, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right of Access — you may request a copy of the personal information we hold about you at any time.
- Right to Correction — if your information is inaccurate or out of date, you may request a correction via your account settings or by contacting our support team.
- Right to Erasure — you may request the deletion of your account and personal data, subject to applicable legal retention requirements.
- Right to Object — you may object to the processing of your data for specific purposes by contacting our team.
To exercise any of the rights above, please contact us at [email protected]. Requests will be processed within seven (7) business days.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
179 reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our practices, services, or legal requirements. Any significant changes will be communicated to users via email or in-platform notification. Continued use of the platform after changes are published will be considered acceptance of the updated policy.
Last updated: 2026. For further enquiries, contact: [email protected]
Related Policies
- Terms & Conditions — platform usage guidelines
- Responsible Gaming — responsible gaming guide
- FAQ — answers to common questions
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