PRIVACY POLICY

ew8 Privacy Policy

ew8 puts the protection of our members' personal information first. This document explains in detail how we collect, process, store and protect your data while you use our platform.

Effective Date: 1 January 2026
Malay and English
Operating under international licensing

Why Your Data Is Safe With Us

We place member privacy as a priority in every operational decision we make.

Multi-Layer Data Encryption

All sensitive member data — including account information, transactions and personal details — is protected using high-level encryption technology to ensure no unauthorised access occurs.

Strict Access Controls

Only specifically authorised ew8 staff may access member data, and only for defined purposes. Every access is logged and continuously monitored by our security team.

No Sharing Without Consent

ew8 does not sell, rent or share members' personal information with any third party for marketing purposes without first obtaining explicit consent from the member concerned.

Full Member Rights

Every member has the right to view, update or request deletion of their personal data. We respect those rights and will process any request within a reasonable timeframe.

Reasonable Retention Period

Personal data is kept only for as long as needed to fulfil the original purpose of collection or to comply with applicable legal and regulatory requirements. Data that is no longer needed will be securely deleted.

24/7 Privacy Support

The ew8 support team, on duty 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, is ready to assist you with any questions related to privacy and personal data, in either Malay or English.

Updated: 1 January 2026

1. Definitions and Scope of This Policy

This Privacy Policy is issued by ew8, an online casino and sports betting platform operating under international licensing. This document covers all services offered through the ew8 website and related applications, including online slots, live casino, sportsbook, poker, and all financial transactions carried out through our platform.

By registering an account or using any ew8 service, you agree that ew8 may collect and process your personal information in accordance with the terms set out in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please stop using our platform.

Important Note: This Privacy Policy should be read together with the ew8 Terms & Conditions. Both documents form a comprehensive agreement between you as a member and the ew8 platform.

2. Information We Collect

ew8 only collects information that is necessary to provide services that are safe, responsible and compliant with licensing requirements. The categories of data we collect are as follows:

  • Registration Information: Full name, date of birth, identity card number, email address, mobile number and account password.
  • Financial Information: E-wallet details (Touch 'n Go eWallet, Boost, ShopeePay), bank account information for FPX and DuitNow transactions, and cryptocurrency wallet details (USDT, BTC, ETH) where applicable.
  • Identity Verification Data: A copy of MyKad or a valid identity document for KYC (Know Your Customer) compliance purposes.
  • Platform Usage Data: Game records, betting history, deposit and withdrawal transactions, and general account activity.
  • Technical Data: IP address, browser type and version, operating system, login session data, and information about the device used.
  • Communications: Records of live chat sessions, emails and any correspondence between you and the ew8 customer support team.

🔒 Data Minimisation Principle: ew8 only collects data that is directly necessary to deliver the requested service. We do not collect data that is excessive or irrelevant to platform operations.

3. Purpose of Data Collection and Processing

The personal information we collect is used for the following purposes:

  • To create and manage member accounts, including identity verification and KYC procedures required by the licensing authority.
  • To process financial transactions including a minimum deposit of RM10 and minimum withdrawal of RM100, and to ensure all transactions are completed within the set timeframe.
  • To deliver relevant bonuses, promotions and offers to members, including welcome bonuses and the VIP programme.
  • To provide effective customer support via live chat and email in Malay and English.
  • To meet legal and licensing compliance obligations, including anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing requirements.
  • To identify and prevent fraud, suspicious activity and platform misuse.
  • To carry out responsible gambling practices, including monitoring play patterns and identifying signs of problem gambling.
  • To improve the user experience through usage data analysis and member feedback.

4. Legal Basis for Data Processing

ew8 processes members' personal data on one or more of the following valid legal bases:

  • Contract Performance: Processing is necessary to carry out the service agreement between ew8 and the member, including account management and financial transactions.
  • Legal Obligation: Processing is required to comply with international licensing requirements, including KYC and AML (Anti-Money Laundering) procedures.
  • Legitimate Interests: Processing is carried out on the basis of ew8's legitimate interests in preventing fraud, ensuring platform security and improving service quality.
  • Consent: For marketing communications and additional analytics, ew8 only processes data based on explicit consent given by the member.

5. Disclosure of Information to Third Parties

ew8 does not sell or disclose members' personal information to third parties for their own commercial purposes. However, in certain situations, we may share data with the following parties:

  • Payment Service Providers: Payment processors that handle transactions via Touch 'n Go eWallet, DuitNow, FPX, Boost, ShopeePay and cryptocurrency, solely to complete the requested transaction.
  • Game Providers: Licensed game studios that supply slot and live casino content to our platform, to the extent necessary to deliver the gaming experience.
  • Regulatory and Licensing Authorities: Licensing authorities and law enforcement bodies that are entitled to request data in accordance with their legal powers.
  • Fraud Prevention Services: Providers of cybersecurity and anti-fraud solutions that help us identify and prevent suspicious activity.

All third parties involved in processing ew8 member data are subject to strict data protection agreements and are required to comply with security standards equivalent to ew8's own practices.

Cross-Border Data Transfers: Some of our service providers may operate outside Malaysia. In such situations, ew8 ensures that any data transfer complies with international licensing requirements and that adequate protective measures are in place.

6. Personal Data Security

ew8 implements appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect members' personal data from unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration or destruction. These measures include:

  • Encryption of data in transit using industry-standard SSL/TLS protocols.
  • Role-based access control to ensure staff only access data required for their duties.
  • Regular security audits and penetration testing conducted by independent third parties.
  • Continuous system monitoring to detect and respond to any security threats.
  • Regular data security training for all ew8 staff involved in member data processing.

While ew8 takes reasonable measures, no security system can guarantee absolute protection. Should any data breach occur that may affect your personal information, ew8 will take immediate action and notify the relevant parties in accordance with applicable legal obligations.

Your Rights Over Your Personal Data

As an ew8 member, you have the following rights regarding your personal information.

HAK 01

Right of Access

You have the right to request a copy of the personal information ew8 holds about you, including account information and transaction history.

HAK 02

Right to Rectification

You have the right to request correction of any personal information that is inaccurate or incomplete in ew8's records.

HAK 03

Right to Erasure

In certain circumstances, you may request that ew8 delete your personal information, subject to our legal obligations.

HAK 04

Right to Restrict Processing

You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data in certain situations provided for by law.

HAK 05

Right to Data Portability

You have the right to receive the personal data you have provided to ew8 in a structured, machine-readable format.

HAK 06

Right to Object

You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data carried out on the basis of legitimate interests or for direct marketing purposes.

How to Exercise Your Rights

To exercise any of the rights above, please contact the ew8 support team via 24/7 live chat or submit your written request by email to [email protected]. Include your full name, ew8 account number, and the specific right you wish to exercise in your request.

ew8 will acknowledge receipt of your request and process each request within a reasonable time. In situations that require additional identity verification, we may ask for supporting documents before the request can be fully processed.

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

ew8 uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve the user experience on our platform. Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit the ew8 website.

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the basic functions of the platform, including login authentication and session security. These cookies cannot be disabled.
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how members use the platform for service improvement purposes. You may choose to decline these cookies.
  • Functional Cookies: Store your preferences such as language, display settings, and other choices to personalise your experience.

You can manage cookie settings through your web browser. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the ew8 platform and your gaming experience.

9. International Data Transfers

As a platform operating under international licensing, ew8 may store and process members' personal data on servers located outside Malaysia. In all such situations, ew8 ensures that:

  • Data is transferred only to jurisdictions or organisations that provide an adequate level of data protection.
  • Appropriate and valid data transfer agreements have been put in place between ew8 and the data recipients.
  • Reasonable technical and organisational security measures are applied throughout the data processing chain.

10. Amendments to This Privacy Policy

ew8 reserves the right to update or amend this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our privacy practices, legal requirements, or platform operations. Material amendments will be communicated to members via:

  • Notifications displayed on the platform's login page.
  • Email to the member's registered email address, for amendments that materially affect privacy rights.

Continued use of the ew8 platform after an amendment to the Privacy Policy takes effect will be considered acceptance of the updated terms. It is the member's responsibility to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

1 January 2026 — Current version. Updates include provisions relating to cryptocurrency data processing and clarifications on member rights.
Previous Versions — Kept in ew8's internal archive and available on request by members through customer support.

11. Contact Us About Privacy

If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy or the way ew8 handles your personal information, please contact our support team, available at all times:

  • 24/7 Live Chat: Available directly through the ew8 platform in Malay and English.
  • Email: [email protected] — Responses will be provided within a reasonable time.

We encourage you to contact ew8 directly first if you have any privacy concerns. Our team will make every effort to address each inquiry carefully and within a reasonable time.

⚖️ Complaint to the Authorities: If you believe that ew8 has not handled your personal data in accordance with this Privacy Policy or applicable legal requirements, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the relevant data protection authority in your jurisdiction.

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