OFFICIAL DOCUMENT merah 44

Privacy Policy merah 44 – Personal Data Protection for Malaysian Players

Your privacy matters to us. This document clearly explains how merah 44 collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal data in accordance with Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA).

Last updated: 1 January 2026
Version: 3.1 – PDPA 2010 Compliance

1. Introduction

merah 44 (website: merah44.im, hereinafter referred to as "we", "the Platform" or "merah 44") is deeply committed to the privacy and data security of all its users. This Privacy Policy has been drawn up in compliance with Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA) and the highest international data protection standards.

This document clearly and transparently explains how we collect, process, use, store, and in certain circumstances disclose your personal data when you use the merah 44 platform — whether for online casino play, Sports Betting, poker, blackjack, or any other services we offer.

By registering an account or using any part of the platform merah 44, you hereby give your consent to the personal data collection and usage practices as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please discontinue use of our platform and contact us to close your account.

PDPA Compliance: merah 44 is fully compliant with Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA). All our data handling practices are regularly audited to ensure ongoing compliance with applicable legal requirements.

2. Personal Data We Collect

Merah 44 collects various categories of personal data from our users depending on how you interact with the platform. Below is a summary of the data we collect:

Data Category Sample Information Collection Method
Identity Data Full name, date of birth, identification card / passport number Registration forms, KYC process
Contact Data Email address, Malaysian phone number, mailing address Account registration, profile updates
Financial Data Deposit / withdrawal records in RM, payment methods (Touch 'n Go, DuitNow, FPX) Transactions via payment gateways
Gaming Data Betting history, games played, wins / losses The platform's log system records automatically
Technical Data IP address, browser type, operating system, cookie data Server logs, cookies and tracking technologies
Communication Data Support chat logs, emails, complaint tickets Interactions with the support team

We may also receive your personal data from third parties such as identity verification service providers, approved payment gateways (Touch 'n Go eWallet, GrabPay, Boost, ShopeePay, DuitNow, Maybank2u, CIMB Clicks), and analytics service providers we use to enhance your experience on the merah 44 platform.

3. How We Use Your Personal Data

Merah 44 uses your personal data only for legitimate and relevant purposes. We do not use your data for any purpose not stated in this document without first obtaining your consent. The purposes for which your data is used are as follows:

  • Account Management: Creating, managing, and verifying your member account on the merah 44 platform.
  • Transaction Processing: Securely and accurately processing MYR deposits, withdrawal of winnings, and all other financial transactions.
  • Identity Verification (KYC): Meeting anti-money laundering (AML) legal obligations and complying with regulatory authority requirements.
  • Service Provision: Enables you to access all merah 44 games and services, including live casino, slots, poker, blackjack, football betting, and e-sports.
  • Customer Support: Responding to enquiries, resolving complaints, and providing any technical assistance required.
  • Platform Security: Detecting and preventing fraud, money laundering, in-game collusion, and any other suspicious activity.
  • Marketing Communications: Sending information about promotions, bonuses, and special offers — only where you have given your consent to receive such communications.
  • Product Improvement: Analysing usage patterns to improve the functionality, design, and overall user experience of the merah 44 platform.
  • Legal Compliance: Fulfilling all reporting, audit, and compliance obligations required under applicable Malaysian law.

4. Sharing Data with Third Parties

Merah 44 does not sell, rent, or disclose your personal data to third parties for their own marketing purposes. However, we may share your personal data with certain parties in the following circumstances:

  • Payment Providers: The payment gateways we use (Touch 'n Go, GrabPay, Boost, ShopeePay, DuitNow, Maybank2u via FPX, CIMB Clicks via FPX) receive the information necessary to process your transactions securely.
  • Game Providers: Game software providers such as Evolution Gaming, Pragmatic Play, PG Soft, and Microgaming may receive session data necessary to operate their games.
  • Authorities: We will disclose data to Malaysian authorities when required by law, court order, or valid legal process.
  • Service Providers: Companies that help us operate the platform — such as cloud infrastructure providers, analytics services, and IT support — all of whom are bound by strict confidentiality agreements.
  • KYC Verification Parties: An independent identity verification service that helps us meet our AML and PDPA obligations.

Key Assurances: All third parties we work with are bound by strict data protection agreements. They are only permitted to process your data for the purposes we have specified and in accordance with our instructions.

5. Your Data Security

The security of your personal data is merah 44's highest priority. We implement multiple layers of technical and organisational security measures to protect your information from unauthorised access, loss, modification, or inadvertent disclosure:

  • 256-Bit SSL Encryption: All data transmitted between your device and merah 44's servers is protected by 256-bit SSL/TLS encryption — the same standard used by major financial institutions and leading banks in Malaysia.
  • Stored Data Encryption: Sensitive data such as passwords and financial information is stored in encrypted form using robust hashing algorithms.
  • Two-Factor Authentication (2FA): An additional security layer available to all merah 44 member accounts — we strongly encourage its use.
  • 24/7 Monitoring: The merah 44 cybersecurity team continuously monitors systems to detect and respond to any threats promptly.
  • Access Controls: Access to players' personal data within merah 44 is restricted to staff who genuinely require it, in accordance with the principle of least privilege.
  • Regular Security Audits: Penetration testing and security audits are conducted on a regular basis by independent experts to ensure the resilience of our systems.

Safety Tips for You: Keep your merah 44 account password unique and strong. Never share your login credentials with anyone. Use the 2FA feature we provide. Contact us immediately if you suspect any unauthorised access to your account.

6. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Merah 44 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.

Your Cookie Preferences

* This is a demonstration of cookie preferences. Actual settings are managed through the privacy settings panel within your merah 44 account.

You can manage and delete cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling necessary (required) cookies may affect certain functions of the merah 44 platform and prevent you from logging in or playing without interruption.

7. Your Privacy Rights as a merah 44 Player

Under Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA), you have several important rights regarding your personal data held by merah 44:

Right of Access

You may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you at any time. We will respond within 14 business days.

Right to Rectification

If your personal data is inaccurate or out of date, you have the right to request that we correct it as promptly as possible.

Right to Erasure

You may request the deletion of your personal data, subject to legal retention obligations that require us to retain certain records.

Right to Object

You may object to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes at any time, with no adverse effect on your account.

Right to Data Portability

You may request an export of your personal data in a machine-readable format for transfer to another service provider.

Right to Restrict Processing

In certain circumstances, you may request that we restrict how we process your personal data while a dispute is pending resolution.

How to Exercise Your Rights: To submit any request relating to your privacy rights, email privacy@merah44.im with the subject line "PDPA Privacy Rights Request" along with your full name and account number. We will respond within 14 business days.

8. Data Retention Period

Merah 44 does not retain your personal data for longer than is necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, or longer than required under applicable Malaysian law. The following guidelines outline our data retention periods:

  • Active Account Data: Retained for as long as your account remains active and for a reasonable period after you stop using the platform.
  • Financial & Transaction Data: Retained for 7 years from the transaction date, in line with Malaysia's tax and anti-money laundering legal requirements.
  • KYC & Identity Verification Data: Retained for 5 years following account closure, in line with AML/KYC compliance requirements.
  • Support Communication Logs: Retained for 3 years for dispute resolution and service improvement purposes.
  • Cookie & Analytics Data: Session cookies expire automatically when you close your browser. Persistent cookies are stored for a maximum of 12 months.

Once the retention period has expired, your data will be securely deleted or anonymised in accordance with merah 44's established data disposal procedures.

9. Cross-Border Data Transfers

In operating the merah 44 platform, some of your personal data may be processed or stored outside Malaysia — for example, by the cloud service providers or international game suppliers we work with.

When such data transfers occur, merah 44 ensures:

  • Such transfers are only made to countries or entities that provide a level of data protection comparable to Malaysia's PDPA.
  • Data transfer agreements complying with international security standards have been signed with all receiving parties.
  • Any transfer is limited strictly to the data required and for the specified purpose only.

Additional Information: You may contact us for further information about the data transfer mechanisms we use, as well as a list of the countries or entities that may receive your data in connection with the operation of the merah 44 platform.

10. Child Protection

Merah 44 is an online entertainment platform that for individuals aged 18 and above only. We do not knowingly collect or process personal data of children under the age of 18.

Should we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal data from an individual under the age of 18, we will take immediate steps to:

  • Suspending the account in question immediately.
  • Deleting all related personal data as promptly as possible.
  • Returning any deposited funds to the original payment method.

If you believe that a minor may have registered an account on merah 44, please contact us immediately via email at support@merah44.im or through our platform's live chat.

11. Amendments to the Privacy Policy

Merah 44 reserves the right to review and update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, new technologies, updated legal requirements, or other operational reasons.

When we make material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will:

  • Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this document.
  • Displaying a clear notice on the merah 44 platform homepage at least 14 days before any changes take effect.
  • Sending email notifications to all active members with a valid registered email address.

Your continued use of the merah 44 platform after the effective date of any changes to this Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of the updated version. We encourage you to revisit this page periodically to stay informed.

12. Contact Our Data Protection Officer

Merah 44 has appointed a Data Protection Officer (DPO) responsible for ensuring ongoing compliance with the PDPA and our privacy policies. Should you have any questions, concerns, or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact:

  • DPO Email: privacy@merah44.im
  • General Support Email: support@merah44.im
  • Live Chat: Available 24/7 via the chat icon on the merah 44 platform
  • Response Time: Within 14 business days for PDPA-related requests

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Department of Personal Data Protection (JPDP) Malaysia if you believe your privacy rights under PDPA 2010 have been violated. Information on how to contact the JPDP is available through the official website of the Department of Personal Data Protection Malaysia.

Why Your Privacy Is Safe at merah 44

Six concrete commitments protecting the data and privacy of our players

256-Bit SSL Encryption

All data transmitted between your device and merah 44's servers is protected by 256-bit SSL encryption — the same standard used by Malaysia's leading banks such as Maybank and CIMB. No third party can intercept or read your data.

Malaysia PDPA Compliance

Merah 44 fully complies with Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA) — the country's most comprehensive data protection legislation. Our practices are regularly audited to ensure ongoing compliance.

No Data Sales

Your personal data has never been, and will never be, sold to any third party for their own marketing purposes. We use your data solely for the purposes you have consented to — nothing more, nothing less.

24/7 Threat Monitoring

Merah 44's cybersecurity team monitors all transactions and platform activity around the clock. Any anomalies or suspicious activity are detected and addressed immediately to safeguard your account and data.

You Are in Control

You may access, correct, or request deletion of your personal data at any time. Manage your cookie preferences, marketing settings, and privacy controls directly from your merah 44 account settings panel.

Officially Appointed DPO

Merah 44 has a formally appointed Data Protection Officer (DPO) — fully responsible for ensuring PDPA compliance and serving as the primary point of contact for all matters relating to your data privacy.

Play with Peace of Mind at merah 44 – Your Data Is Protected

Join over 500,000 Malaysian players who have trusted merah 44. Your personal data is protected to the highest security standards, winnings are paid out quickly in MYR, and Malay-language support is available 24/7.

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Related Documents

This Privacy Policy should be read alongside other official merah 44 documents: Terms & Conditions governing overall platform usage, and Responsible Gaming Guide outlining our commitment to player welfare. For any enquiries, contact us at support@merah44.im.

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