Cookie Policy
Understanding how News Malaysia Today uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and deliver personalized content
Our Commitment to Your Privacy
At News Malaysia Today, we prioritize your privacy and are committed to transparency about how we collect, use, and protect your information through cookies and similar technologies.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how News Malaysia Today uses them on our website, and how you can manage your cookie preferences. We believe in providing you with clear information so you can make informed decisions about your privacy and data protection.
Important Notice
By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. You can withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings or using our cookie management tools.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Modified" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our cookie practices.
What Are Cookies?
Understanding the technology that powers your personalized browsing experience
Definition
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They contain information that helps websites remember your preferences, understand how you use the site, and improve your overall browsing experience.
How Cookies Work
When You Visit Our Site
- Our server responds with the webpage and cookies
- Cookies are stored on your device automatically
What Cookies Contain
- Unique identifier for your session
- Your preferences and settings
- Information about how you use the site
- Security and authentication data
Types of Cookies We Use
Different categories of cookies serve various purposes to enhance your experience
Essential Cookies
Cannot be disabled
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off in our systems.
- Authentication and security
- Load balancing
- Form submissions
Performance Cookies
Can be disabled
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, helping us improve performance and user experience.
- Analytics and statistics
- Page load times
- Error tracking
- Usage patterns
Functional Cookies
Can be disabled
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences.
- Language preferences
- Content customization
- Accessibility features
Targeting Cookies
Can be disabled
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests.
- Advertising personalization
- Social media integration
- Campaign tracking
- Content recommendations
How We Use Cookies
Understanding the specific purposes and benefits of our cookie usage
Providing Essential Services
Cookies enable core website functionality including user authentication, shopping cart management, and content delivery. Without these cookies, our website cannot function properly.
- Content protection
Analytics & Improvements
We analyze website usage patterns to improve performance, fix bugs, and enhance user experience.
- • Page view tracking
- • Click behavior analysis
- • Performance monitoring
- • Error identification
Personalization
Cookies help us remember your preferences and customize content to provide a more relevant experience.
- • Language settings
- • Content preferences
- • Newsletter subscriptions
- • Layout choices
Security & Protection
Cookies help us protect against fraud, abuse, and unauthorized access to your account and personal information.
- • Fraud prevention
- • Session security
- • CSRF protection
- • Rate limiting
Our Cookie Philosophy
We believe in using cookies responsibly and transparently. Our approach focuses on providing value to you while respecting your privacy. We only use cookies that serve a clear purpose and always provide you with control over your data.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have full control over how cookies are used on your device. Here's how to manage your preferences.
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can choose to block all cookies, receive notifications when cookies are set, or delete existing cookies.
Google Chrome
Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
Mozilla Firefox
Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Safari
Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
Microsoft Edge
Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data
Cookie Management Options
- Block all cookies (may affect functionality)
- Block third-party cookies only
- Receive notifications when cookies are set
- Delete existing cookies automatically
Important Considerations
• Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality and your user experience
• Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for core website operations
• Mobile browsers may have different cookie management options than desktop versions
• Some cookie preferences are site-specific and may need to be configured for each website you visit
Our Cookie Preference Center
For your convenience, we provide a centralized cookie preference center where you can manage your choices specific to our website. This allows for more granular control over different types of cookies we use.
Manage Your Preferences
You can update your cookie preferences at any time by visiting our Cookie Settings page or by adjusting your browser settings.
Third-Party Cookies & Services
Information about external services that may set cookies when you visit our website
External Service Providers
We work with trusted third-party services to enhance your experience, provide analytics, and deliver relevant content. These services may set their own cookies on your device.
| Service Provider | Purpose | Cookie Type | Privacy Policy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics | Website analytics and performance monitoring | Analytics | View Policy |
| Google AdSense | Personalized advertising and ad optimization | Advertising | View Policy |
| Facebook Pixel | Social media integration and marketing | Advertising | View Policy |
| Cloudflare | CDN and security protection | Essential | View Policy |
Data Protection
All third-party services we use are carefully vetted for their data protection practices and comply with applicable privacy laws including GDPR and PDPA.
- Data minimization principles
- Secure data transmission
- Regular security audits
Opting Out
You can opt out of third-party cookies by using the browser settings or by visiting the opt-out pages of respective service providers.
- Google Analytics Opt-out
- Your Online Choices
- Network Advertising Initiative
Regular Reviews and Updates
We regularly review the third-party services we use and their cookie practices. If we add new services or change how existing ones work, we will update this policy accordingly.
Policy Updates & Contact Information
Stay informed about changes and reach out with any questions about our cookie practices
How We Update This Policy
Regular Reviews
We review this Cookie Policy at least quarterly to ensure accuracy and compliance with current regulations.
Notification of Changes
Significant changes will be communicated through website notifications, email updates, or prominent banner messages.
Version History
Previous versions of this policy are archived and available upon request for transparency purposes.
Contact Us About Cookies
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please don't hesitate to contact us.
News Malaysia Today Media
33 Jalan Raja Chulan, Kuala Lumpur 50200
Phone
+60 3 5839 7241Business Hours
Mon-Fri: 8:00-18:00
Sat: 9:00-13:00
Additional Privacy Resources
Learn more about how we protect your privacy and handle your personal data across all our services and platforms.
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