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Last updated: 2026-02-08

Who We Are

Discover Malaysia ("we", "us", "our") operates discoveringmalaysia.info. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our site.

What We Collect

Information you provide

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How We Use Your Information

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We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

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GDPR (European Visitors)

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Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy as our site grows. Significant changes will be noted with an updated date at the top of this page.

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