This Privacy Policy governs the manner in which Stockbit collects, uses, maintains and discloses personally identifiable information collected from users (each, a "User") of the Stockbit website located at www.stockbit.my ("Site") including Stockbit Mobile App that are registered on the App Store and Google Play Store, or collected through our social networking service (together with the Site, the “Service”). By accessing and / or using the Stockbit service, the user declares that each user's data is valid and valid data, and the User agrees to Stockbit to obtain, collect, store, manage and use the data as stated in the Privacy Policy and Stockbit Terms and Conditions. Stockbit from time to time has the right to renew this Privacy Policy so that it remains relevant and up-to-date with changing technology, applicable laws, Stockbit innovations that continue to evolve and user needs, and you should check this page occasionally to ensure you are familiar with any changes. Stockbit protects all information provided by the user when the user uses all Stockbit services, including asking for confidentiality, integrity, and requires the personal data it manages.

INFORMATION COLLECTION

Stockbit collects user data with the aim of managing and expediting the process of using the site, as well as other purposes as long as permitted by applicable laws and regulations. The User data collected is as follows:

  1. Information about user, such as :

    1. Name
    2. E-mail
    3. Phone number
    4. Contacts phone
    5. Address and/or location
  2. Data submitted independently by the User, including but not limited to data submitted when the user:

    1. Create or renew a Stockbit account, including a username, email address, phone number, password, address, photo, etc.
    2. Contact Stockbit, including through customer service;
    3. Interacting with other users through messaging, stream discussion, reviews, ratings and so on;
    4. Use services on Stockbit, including detailed transaction data and / or tip user transactions, including types, payment channels used, date and time of the transaction, as well as other transaction details;
    5. Use features that require permission to access the user's device.
    6. information that you provide to us in the course of using Stockbit (including information contained in any media uploaded for publication on our site or App); and
    7. any other information that you choose to send to us.
  3. Data obtained from other sources, including :

    1. Marketing and notification service providers;
    2. Publicly available sources.
  4. Information about your computer/mobile and about your visits to and use of Stockbit (such as your IP address, geographical location, browser type, mobile type, referral source, length of visit and number of page views)

PERSONAL DATA USAGE

Personal data submitted to Stockbit will be used for the purposes specified in this privacy policy. We may use your personal information to:

  1. Stockbit has the right to use, store, use, and process data to improve user experience, quality and service of Stockbit

  2. Enable your use of the services available on the site and app, including the facility to submit content;

  3. Send you general commercial communications;

  4. Send you email notifications, for example related to site/app improvement, new features and content, or premium offerings;

  5. Send you email notifications of related third party offers which are targeted to Stockbit's focus (i.e. no spam) but not where you have opted out via the email settings on your profile;

  6. Perform internal activities needed to provide services on the Stockbit site / application, such as solving software problems, bugs, operational problems, conducting data analysis, testing, and research, and to monitor and analyze trends in usage and activities;

  7. Provide third parties with statistical information about our users but this information will not be used to identify any individual user.

  8. Stockbit does not use user's personal data and information, to be processed, developed, cooperated with third parties for commercial purposes.

  9. Access internal or external storage of user devices for use in updating profile photos, uploading documents and images and storing downloaded documents

  10. Access the security settings of the device to authenticate the Biometric sensor registered on the device, for the purpose of logging in the application

  11. In certain circumstances, Stockbit may need to use or disclose user data for law enforcement purposes or to fulfill applicable legal and regulatory requirements, including in the case of a dispute or legal process between the user and Stockbit.

USER CHOICE AND TRANSPARENCY

  1. Mobile devices in general (iOS, Android, etc.) have settings so that the Stockbit application cannot access certain data without the consent of the user. The iOS device will give a notification to the user when the Stockbit application first requests access to the data, while the Android device will give a notification to the user when the Stockbit application is first loaded. By using the application and giving access to the application, the user has considered giving consent to the Privacy Policy.

  2. Users can access and change information in the form of telephone number, date of birth, gender, profile photo and other information through the "settings" feature.

NUMBER AND CONTACTS PHONE

We will never scan or import your contacts unless you ask us to. If you choose to do so, we will only use your contact information to help you find friends or contacts who use Stockbit.

INFORMATION AND DISCLOSURE

In addition to the disclosures reasonably necessary for the purposes identified elsewhere in this privacy policy, we may disclose information about you:

  1. to the extent that we are required to do so by law;

  2. in connection with any legal proceedings or prospective legal proceedings (including proceedings contemplated by a third party, whether against us, you or another third party);

  3. in order to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights (including providing information to others for the purposes of fraud prevention and reducing credit risk); and

  4. to the purchaser (or prospective purchaser) of any business or asset which we are (or are contemplating) selling.

SECURITY

We will take reasonable precautions to prevent the loss, misuse or alteration of your personal information. If you choose to publish information about yourself in your public profile or in articles you choose to publish on the Stockbit (both optional), this information will, of course, be publicly available on the internet. While all payment information is sent over a secure protocol, other data transmission over the internet is inherently insecure, and we cannot guarantee the security of data sent over the internet. You are responsible for keeping your password and user details confidential. We will not ask you for your password (except when you log in).

THIRD PARTY WEBSITES

Users may find advertising or other content on our Site that link to the sites and services of our partners, suppliers, advertisers, sponsors, licensors and other third parties. We do not control the content or links that appear on these sites and are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to or from our Site. In addition, these sites or services, including their content and links, may be constantly changing. These sites and services may have their own privacy policies and customer service policies. Browsing and interaction on any other website, including websites which have a link to our Site, is subject to that website's own terms and policies.

COOKIES

  1. Cookies are small files that will automatically take place inside the user device that runs the device in the form of preferentially managing the user during the site.

  2. A cookie consists of information sent by a web server to a web browser, and stored by the browser. The information is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server. This enables the web server to identify and track the web browser.

  3. These cookies are not intended to be used when accessing other data that the User has on the User's computer device, other than what the User has agreed to submit.

  4. We may use both "session" cookies and "persistent" cookies on the website. The session cookies enable our website to keep track of you whilst you navigate the website. The persistent cookies will enable our website to recognise your computer when you visit our website.

  5. Whilst session cookies will be deleted from your computer when you close your browser, persistent cookies will remain stored on your computer until deleted, or until they reach a specified expiry date.

  6. Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies. (For example, in Internet Explorer you can refuse all cookies by clicking "Tools", "Internet Options", "Privacy", and selecting "Block all cookies" using the sliding selector.) This will, however, have a negative impact upon the usability of many websites, including ours.

  7. Stockbit uses the Google Analytics Demographics and Interest feature. The data we obtain from these features will be used for the development of the Site and Stockbit content. If you don't want your data to be tracked by Google Analytics, you can use the Google Analytics Add-On Browser Opt-Out.

  8. Stockbit may use features provided by third parties in order to improve the services and content of Stockbit, including the adjustment and presentation of advertisements to each User based on interest or visit history. If you don't want your ad to be displayed based on these adjustments, then you can set it through a browser.

POLICY AMENDMENTS

Stockbit from time to time has the right to renew this Privacy Policy so that it remains relevant and up-to-date with changing technology, applicable laws, Stockbit innovations that continue to evolve and user needs, and you should check this page occasionally to ensure you are familiar with any changes.

CONTACT

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, please contact us at:

WhatsApp Business : +60 1154162848
Email : contact@stockbit.my
Operational hours: 09:00 - 16:30
Effective: 27 July 2022