Privacy Policy

Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) Notice

Last updated: 2025-01-09

Data Controller Information

Data Controller: RUBYCODED SOLUTIONS

Registration Number: 202303143162 (AS0464971-U)

Business Address: NO 26/1A JALAN PANDAN 2/2 PANDAN JAYA, 55100 KUALA LUMPUR, WILAYAH PERSEKUTUAN

Data Protection Officer: hello@remotejobs.com.my

1. Introduction

RemoteJobs.com.my ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy and personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA) of Malaysia.

By using our website and services, you consent to the collection and use of your personal data as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use our services.

2. What Personal Data We Collect

We collect the following types of personal data:

2.1 Newsletter Subscription Data

  • Email address (required)
  • Name (optional)

2.2 Free Jobs List Subscription Data

When you subscribe to our Free Jobs List, we collect:

  • Email address (required)
  • Preferred name (optional)
  • Area/City (optional)
  • Country (optional)
  • Current employment status (optional)
  • Industry (optional)
  • Job type preferences (optional)
  • Preferred industries (optional)

2.3 Automatically Collected Data

When you visit our website, we automatically collect:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device information
  • Pages visited and time spent on pages
  • Referring website addresses
  • Date and time of visits

Note: We do not collect personal data when you click on job application links, as these redirect to external employer websites.

3. How We Use Your Personal Data

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

  • Newsletter Delivery: To send you weekly job listings and updates via email
  • Personalization: To customize job recommendations based on your preferences (for Free Jobs List subscribers)
  • Partner Connections: To share relevant information with trusted business partners and advertisers who can provide you with job opportunities and services that match your interests
  • Website Analytics: To understand how visitors use our website and improve our services
  • Communication: To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
  • Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations
  • Service Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and enhance our platform

4. Data Sharing and Service Providers

We use our own internal systems and may share your personal data with trusted partners to deliver and improve our services:

4.1 Internal Services

We operate our own email management and analytics systems on our servers to manage newsletter subscriptions and analyze website usage. Your data is stored and processed within our own infrastructure, and we maintain full control over how your personal information is handled.

4.2 Business Partners and Advertisers

To provide you with relevant job opportunities and improve your experience, we may share anonymized or aggregated data, as well as certain personal information (such as your preferences, location, and industry interests), with trusted business partners, advertisers, and employers. This helps us deliver more personalized content and connect you with opportunities that match your profile. These partners are required to use your data only for the purposes we specify and in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

4.3 Legal Requirements: We may disclose your personal data if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

  • Newsletter Subscriptions: We retain your email and subscription data until you unsubscribe or request deletion
  • Analytics Data: Analytics data is retained for up to 2 years in anonymized form
  • Upon Unsubscription: When you unsubscribe, we will delete your personal data within 30 days, except where retention is required by law

6. Your Rights Under the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA)

Under the PDPA, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Right to Access

You have the right to request access to your personal data that we hold.

Right to Correction

You have the right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.

Right to Withdraw Consent

You have the right to withdraw your consent to the processing of your personal data at any time.

Right to Deletion

You have the right to request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal requirements.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at hello@remotejobs.com.my. We will respond to your request within 21 days as required by the PDPA.

7. Security Measures

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

  • Secure data transmission using encryption (HTTPS)
  • Access controls and authentication for our systems
  • Regular security assessments and updates
  • Limited access to personal data on a need-to-know basis

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

8.1 Analytics: We use our own privacy-friendly analytics system to understand website usage and improve our services. Our analytics tools collect anonymized data without using cookies and do not track individual users across websites. Your IP address is anonymized before any data is stored or processed.

8.2 Partner Services: Some business partners we work with may use cookies or similar technologies to provide personalized experiences and relevant content. You can control cookies through your browser settings.

8.3 Browser Settings: You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website and your ability to receive personalized content.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us immediately.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact our Data Protection Officer:

Address: NO 26/1A JALAN PANDAN 2/2 PANDAN JAYA, 55100 KUALA LUMPUR, WILAYAH PERSEKUTUAN

Response Time: We will respond to your inquiries within 21 days as required by the PDPA.