Official Document

Privacy Policy api288 – Protection of Your Personal Data

Api288 is committed to protecting the privacy and personal data of every user. This document clearly explains how we collect, use, store, and safeguard your information.

Updated: 1 January 2026

How api288 Protects Your Privacy

Six pillars of data protection we practise to keep your personal information safe at all times.

256-bit SSL Encryption

All data transmitted between your device and api288 servers is protected with industry-standard 256-bit SSL encryption, ensuring your information cannot be intercepted by unauthorized parties.

Secure Data Storage

Your personal data is stored on servers protected by multi-layered firewalls, strict access controls, and 24-hour monitoring systems. Only authorised personnel may access this information.

Full User Control

You have the full right to access, amend, or request the deletion of your personal data. api288 provides a control panel that makes it easy to manage your account privacy settings at any time.

No Data Sales

Api288 has never and will never sell your personal data to any third party for marketing purposes. Your information is used only for the purposes clearly stated in this Privacy Policy.

Transparent Cookie Management

We provide clear notice about the use of cookies on the api288 platform. You can manage your cookie settings through your web browser or account settings panel, including choosing to decline non-essential cookies.

Data Breach Notification

In the event of any data breach affecting your information, api288 is committed to notifying affected users within 72 hours and taking immediate action to contain the damage.

01

Introduction and Scope of Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy is issued by api288, an online gaming platform operating in Malaysia under the domain api288.fun. We understand that your trust is our most valuable asset, and protecting your personal data is our primary responsibility.

This document explains in detail how api288 collects, processes, stores, shares, and protects your personal information when you use our platform — whether through the website, mobile app, or any of our other service channels. By using the api288 platform, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

This Privacy Policy applies to all users who register, browse, or interact with the api288 platform, including slot games, sports, bingo, and all other products available under the api288 brand. It should be read together with Terms and Conditions and Responsible Gaming Policy us.

This Privacy Policy complies with Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA) and international best practices for the protection of online users' data.

02

Information Collected by api288

Api288 collects various types of information to ensure our platform operates securely, smoothly, and in line with user needs. The following are the main categories of data we collect:

A. Information You Provide Directly

  • Full name as it appears on your official identification document.
  • Active email address used for account registration.
  • A valid Malaysian phone number for two-factor authentication.
  • Date of birth for age verification purposes.
  • Bank account number or e-wallet details for deposit and withdrawal purposes.
  • Identity verification documents (such as MyKad or passport) when KYC processing is required.
  • Information you submit when contacting our customer support.

B. Automatically Collected Information

  • IP address and geographic location derived from it.
  • Device type, operating system, and web browser version you are using.
  • Session data including login times, session duration, and in-platform actions.
  • Game history, wagering, deposits, and withdrawals.
  • Cookie data and device identifiers for security and user experience purposes.
Data Type Purpose of Collection Retention Period
Identity Data Account verification, KYC compliance 7 years after account closure
Financial Data Payment processing, financial audits 7 years (legal requirement)
Gaming Data Result verification, dispute resolution 5 years after transaction
Technical Data Security, platform improvements 12 rolling months
Communication Data Customer support, complaint records 3 years after resolution
03

How We Use Your Personal Data

Api288 uses the personal data collected solely for legitimate purposes related to the provision of our platform services. The following are the primary purposes for which your data is used:

  1. Account Management: To create, verify, and manage your user account on the api288 platform.
  2. Transaction Processing: To process deposits, withdrawals, and all financial transactions securely and accurately.
  3. Identity Verification (KYC): To comply with anti-money laundering legislation and age verification requirements.
  4. Customer Support: To provide effective technical assistance and support services to users.
  5. Platform Security: To detect and prevent fraud, hacking, account abuse, and suspicious activity.
  6. Personalizing Your Experience: To personalise content, game recommendations, and promotional offers based on your preferences.
  7. Legal Compliance: To fulfil legal obligations including reporting to relevant authorities when required.
  8. Platform Improvements: To analyse usage patterns in order to improve platform performance, usability, and security.

Important: api288 does not use your personal data to make automated decisions that affect your legal rights without human intervention. Any action taken on your account involves review by our team.

04

Sharing Information with Third Parties

Api288 does not sell, rent, or disclose your personal data to third parties for marketing purposes. However, there are limited situations where we need to share certain information with trusted third parties:

  • Game Providers: Companies such as Playtech, Pragmatic Play, Evolution Gaming, and other providers receive only the minimum game data required to operate the games. They are subject to strict confidentiality agreements.
  • Payment Processors: Parties such as FPX, DuitNow, Touch 'n Go, and the banks involved receive the financial information necessary to process your transactions securely.
  • Technical Service Providers: Companies providing cloud computing infrastructure, cybersecurity, and data analytics to api288 may process your data as data processors on our behalf.
  • Regulatory Authority: api288 will disclose information when required by law or a valid court order.
  • Anti-Fraud Authority: Information related to suspected fraudulent activity may be shared with relevant financial crime prevention agencies.

All third parties that receive api288 user data are bound by data protection agreements and are required to comply with security standards equal to or exceeding those we apply ourselves.

05

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Api288 uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance the user experience, ensure account security, and analyze platform usage. Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website.

Below are the types of cookies we use:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for core platform functions such as login verification and session security. These cookies cannot be disabled without affecting your ability to use the platform.
  • Performance Cookies: To help us understand how users interact with the platform through the collection of anonymous usage statistics.
  • Functional Cookies: To save your preferences such as preferred language and display settings for a more personalised experience.
  • Security Cookies: Used to detect suspicious activity, prevent fraud, and protect your account from unauthorised access.

You can manage your cookie settings through your web browser settings at any time. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality or security of the api288 platform.

06

Data Security Measures

The security of your personal data is api288's highest priority. We implement multiple layers of technical and organisational protection to ensure your data remains safe at all times:

  • Data encryption in transit using TLS 1.3 protocol and 256-bit SSL encryption.
  • Encryption of stored data using AES-256 standards for all sensitive information.
  • Role-based access control (RBAC) ensuring that only authorised staff can access user data.
  • Round-the-clock, 24/7 real-time security monitoring by our cybersecurity team.
  • Periodic penetration testing conducted by independent third parties.
  • Mandatory data security training program for all api288 staff.
  • Comprehensive incident response procedures with tested recovery protocols.
  • Regularly encrypted data backups to geographically separate data centers.

The api288 security infrastructure is independently audited and complies with ISO 27001 standards for information security management, giving you confidence that your data is handled in accordance with global best practices.

07

Data Storage, Retention, and Deletion

Api288 retains your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the original purpose of collection, or as required by applicable Malaysian law. When data is no longer needed, it will be securely deleted or anonymized in accordance with industry-standard procedures.

The key data retention period guidelines are as stated in the table in Section 2. In general:

  • Financial and KYC data is retained for 7 years in accordance with Malaysia's Anti-Money Laundering Act (AMLA) requirements.
  • Gaming data and wagering activity is retained for 5 years for dispute resolution purposes.
  • Marketing and communication data is deleted after 3 years, or earlier if you choose to opt out of marketing communications.
  • Technical logs and session data are deleted on a rolling 12-month basis.

When your account is closed at your own request, api288 will initiate the data deletion or anonymisation process within 30 days, subject to applicable legal retention obligations.

08

Your Rights Regarding Personal Data

Under Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA) and data protection best practices, you have the following rights regarding your personal data held by api288:

Right of Access

Request a copy of all personal data we hold about you in a readable format.

Right to Rectification

Request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete data.

Right to Erasure

Request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal retention requirements.

Right to Object

Object to the processing of your data for direct marketing purposes at any time.

Right to Data Portability

Receive your data in a structured format that can be transferred to another platform.

Right to Restrict Processing

Request restriction of your data processing under certain specified circumstances.

To exercise any of the above rights, please contact the api288 Data Protection Officer (DPO) team via our support email. We will process your request within 30 days of receipt, and may require identity verification before the request is fulfilled.

09

Children's Privacy and Minor Users

The api288 platform is an online gaming service exclusively for adult users aged 18 years and above. api288 does not intentionally collect, process, or store any personal data from individuals under the age of 18.

Strict Warning: If api288 discovers or is notified that personal information of a child has been collected without parental or guardian consent, we will promptly delete that information and close the account in question. Parents or guardians who find that their child has registered on our platform are encouraged to contact our support team immediately.

Api288 employs multi-layered age verification technology including date-of-birth checks during registration, identity document verification during the KYC process, and continuous monitoring to detect suspicious usage patterns that may indicate underage access.

10

Changes to This Privacy Policy

Api288 reserves the right to update or amend this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our data practices, new legal requirements, or platform improvements. Any significant amendments will be communicated to registered users via:

  • In-platform notification displayed upon your next login.
  • Notification emails sent to the address registered to your account.
  • Updates are reflected on the "Last Updated" date shown at the top of this document.

We encourage you to review this page periodically, at least once every few months, to stay informed about how api288 manages your personal data. Continued use of the platform after any changes take effect constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

The current version of this Privacy Policy takes effect from 1 January 2026. It supersedes all previous versions published by api288.

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Contact Our Data Protection Officer

If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy or how api288 handles your personal data, please contact our Data Protection Officer (DPO). Our team is available to assist you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in both Malay and English.

You can reach us via:

We are committed to responding to all privacy-related inquiries within 5 working days. For more complex requests such as data access or deletion, the processing period is up to 30 working days.

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