Privacy Policy

Starbuck99 Privacy Policy – Malaysian Player Data Protection

At Starbuck99, your privacy is more than a promise β€” it is our foremost responsibility. This document clearly explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data at all times.

Last Updated: 1 January 2026
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256-bit SSL
All data is transmitted and stored with bank-grade encryption that cannot be compromised.
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No Data Selling
We never sell or rent your personal data to any third party.
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User Controls
You have the full right to access, correct, and delete your personal data.
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PDPA Compliance
Our Privacy Policy is fully compliant with Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA).

Important Note: This Privacy Policy describes the privacy practices of Starbuck99 and how we handle your personal information in accordance with Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA). Please read this document carefully. By using our platform, you agree to the practices described herein.

1Introduction

Welcome to Starbuck99. We understand that privacy matters deeply to every one of our users, particularly in the context of an online betting platform that handles sensitive financial and personal information. This Privacy Policy has been carefully crafted to ensure you have a full understanding of how your data is managed.

Starbuck99 is an online betting platform operating exclusively for the Malaysian market. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our players to the highest data protection standards. This Privacy Policy covers all services we provide through starbuck99.com, our mobile app, and any other official communication channels.

This Privacy Policy should be read together with the Terms & Conditions and Responsible Gaming Policy starbuck99. In the event of any conflict between these documents, this Privacy Policy shall prevail in matters relating to personal data.

2Personal Data We Collect

Starbuck99 collects various types of personal data from our users through different means. Below is a full breakdown of the types of data we collect and the reasons for doing so:

2.1 Data You Provide Directly

Data Type Example Purpose
Identity Information Full name, identity card number, date of birth Identity verification (KYC), fraud prevention
Contact Information Email address, phone number, residential address Account communications, customer support
Financial Information Bank account numbers, digital wallet details (TnG, GrabPay) Deposit and withdrawal processing
Login Information Username, password (encrypted) Account security and verification
Supporting Documents Copy of ID card, bank statements KYC compliance and regulatory requirements

2.2 Automatically Collected Data

When you use the Starbuck99 platform, our systems automatically log the following technical information for security and service improvement purposes:

  • Device information – device type, operating system, smartphone model
  • Network information – IP address, internet service provider, general location (city/state)
  • Browser data – browser type, version, language settings
  • Usage data – pages visited, session duration, games played, bets placed
  • Cookies and tracking technologies – for a better user experience (see Section 6)

2.3 Data from Third-Party Sources

In certain circumstances, starbuck99 may receive your personal data from legitimate third-party sources, including identity verification service providers, payment service providers such as Touch 'n Go eWallet, GrabPay, Boost, ShopeePay, DuitNow, and local banks using FPX, as well as relevant regulatory bodies.

3How We Use Your Data

Starbuck99 uses collected personal data solely for legitimate and necessary purposes. We will not use your data for purposes unrelated to the provision of our services without first obtaining your consent.

3.1 Primary Purposes of Data Use

  • Account management – registration, identity verification, login, and the security of your starbuck99 account.
  • Transaction processing – deposit via Touch 'n Go eWallet, GrabPay, Boost, ShopeePay, DuitNow, or FPX, and withdraw directly to your bank account.
  • Service provision – giving you access to all games including Live Casino, slots, football, cricket, badminton, e-sports, poker, and lottery.
  • Customer support – helps you resolve any account or game-related issues and queries.
  • Fraud prevention – to detect and prevent any suspicious activity, fraud, or unauthorised use within your account.
  • Legal compliance – to meet KYC, anti-money laundering (AML), and regulatory reporting obligations.

3.2 Secondary Purposes (with Your Consent)

  • Sending promotional information, bonus offers, and the latest updates about Starbuck99 via email or SMS.
  • Conducting customer satisfaction surveys to improve our services.
  • Personalising your gaming experience based on your preferences and playing habits.

You may withdraw your consent to marketing communications at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in our emails or by contacting our support team directly.

4Sharing Data with Third Parties

Starbuck99 does not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to any third party for their own marketing purposes. However, we may share your data in limited and controlled circumstances as follows:

4.1 Trusted Service Providers

We work with third-party service providers who assist us in our day-to-day operations, including:

  • Payment service providers – Touch 'n Go eWallet, GrabPay, Boost, ShopeePay, DuitNow, and FPX banks (Maybank, CIMB, RHB, Hong Leong) – to process your financial transactions.
  • Third-party identity verification providers that assist with our KYC process.
  • Secure cloud computing and data storage service providers.
  • Live Casino, slots, and sports game software providers that require basic data to enable gameplay functionality.

All our third-party service providers are bound by strict confidentiality agreements and are only permitted to use your data for the specified purposes.

4.2 Legal Requirements

Starbuck99 may disclose your personal data to the relevant authorities when required to do so by law, court order, or regulatory directive, including investigations related to money laundering or other illegal activities.

Important: starbuck99 never shares your personal data with advertising companies, data brokers, or any party that does not have a legitimate operational need to access it.

5Data Security

The security of your personal data is starbuck99's top priority. We continuously invest in the latest security infrastructure to ensure your data is always protected against external and internal threats.

5.1 Technical Security Measures

  • 256-bit SSL/TLS Encryption for all data transmitted between your browser and our servers.
  • Data encryption at rest for all sensitive information stored in our databases, including passwords and financial details.
  • Two-factor authentication (2FA) available on all user accounts as an added layer of security.
  • 24/7 security monitoring by our experienced cybersecurity team.
  • Penetration testing periodic penetration testing conducted by independent third parties.
  • Strict internal access controls – only staff with a legitimate operational need are permitted to access user data.

5.2 Steps You Can Take to Protect Your Account

While we do everything we can to protect your data, account security also depends on your own actions. We recommend that you:

  • Using a strong and unique password for your Starbuck99 account.
  • Do not share your login credentials with anyone, including family members.
  • Log out of your account after each session, especially on public or shared devices.
  • Report any suspicious activity to our support team promptly.

6Cookie Policy

Starbuck99 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 our website.

Cookie Type Purpose Status
Necessary Cookies Ensuring the platform's core functions operate correctly – login, game sessions, security Mandatory
Performance Cookies Collecting data on how users interact with the platform to help us improve our services Optional
Functional Cookies Remembering your preferences such as language, currency, and game settings Optional
Marketing Cookies Used to display offers and promotions relevant to your interests Optional

You can manage your cookie settings through your internet browser settings at any time. Please note, however, that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the starbuck99 platform and your gaming experience.

7Data Retention Period

Starbuck99 retains your personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy or as required by applicable law.

  • Active account data – retained for as long as your account remains active and in use.
  • Data after account closure – Starbuck99 retains transaction records and KYC data for a minimum of 7 years after account closure to meet AML and tax legal compliance requirements.
  • Security logs – retained for 12 months for investigation purposes in the event of a security incident.
  • Communication data – customer support conversation records are retained for 3 years.

Once the relevant retention period has expired, your data will be securely deleted or anonymised so that it can no longer be linked to you personally.

8Your Rights Under PDPA

As a Starbuck99 user based in Malaysia, you have certain rights regarding your personal data under the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA) Malaysia. We respect and facilitate the exercise of these rights:

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Right of Access
You have the right to request and receive a copy of the personal data we hold about you at any time.
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Right to Rectification
You have the right to request the correction of any inaccurate or incomplete personal data held in our records.
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Right to Erasure
You may request the deletion of your personal data, subject to mandatory legal retention requirements.
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Right to Object
You may object to the processing of your data for direct marketing purposes at any time without needing to provide a reason.
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Data Portability Right
You have the right to receive your personal data in a machine-readable format for transfer to another platform.
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Right to Restrict Processing
You may request a temporary restriction on the processing of your data in certain circumstances provided for under the PDPA.

To submit any request regarding your privacy rights, please contact us at support@starbuck99.com. We will process your request within 14 working days. Identity verification may be required before we can process your request.

9Protection of Children's Data

The Starbuck99 platform is exclusively for individuals aged 18 and above. We do not knowingly collect, process, or store any personal data from individuals under the age of 18.

If we discover that personal data of an underage child has been inadvertently collected, we will take immediate steps to delete that data and close the account in question. Parents or guardians who believe their child has registered an account on starbuck99 are requested to contact our support team immediately at support@starbuck99.com.

10Links to Third-Party Websites

The Starbuck99 platform may contain links to third-party websites or services that operate independently from us. These links are provided solely for your convenience and do not constitute an endorsement or approval by Starbuck99 of the content, privacy policies, or practices of those websites.

Starbuck99 is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of any third-party websites. We recommend reading the privacy policy of each website you visit separately.

11Amendments to the Privacy Policy

Starbuck99 reserves the right to update or amend this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or how we handle data. We will notify you of any material amendments through:

  • An email notification sent to your registered email address.
  • A prominent notification on the starbuck99 platform's main page.
  • Update the "Last Updated" date shown at the top of this document.

Amendments will take effect 7 days after the notice is issued. Continued use of the starbuck99 platform after the effective date constitutes your acceptance of the amended Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

12Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy or how Starbuck99 handles your personal data, please do not hesitate to get in touch. Our privacy and data protection team is here to help.

  • Email: support@starbuck99.com
  • FAQ: Visit our FAQ page
  • Response Time: We aim to respond to all enquiries within 2 business days.

If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with Department of Personal Data Protection Malaysia under the Ministry of Communications and Digital.

Starbuck99's Privacy Commitment

Six data protection pillars we guarantee for every Malaysian player.

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Full PDPA Compliance
All our data handling practices are fully compliant with Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA) and relevant international standards.
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Strict Access Control
Only authorised personnel with a legitimate operational need may access user data. All access is logged and continuously monitored.
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Secure Processing
Your financial data, including Touch 'n Go eWallet, GrabPay, and DuitNow transactions, is processed through fully secure, encrypted channels.
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Minimum Retention
We only retain data that is strictly necessary and for no longer than required by law or operational needs.
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Breach Notification
In the event of a data breach affecting your information, we will notify you and the relevant authorities within 72 hours.
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Regular Audits
Our privacy and security systems are periodically audited by independent third parties to ensure data protection standards are consistently maintained.
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