Privacy Policy

Dv188 Privacy Policy – Your Data Protection

Your privacy is dv188's priority. This document clearly explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information as a member of our platform.

Updated: January 2026 256-bit SSL PDPA Compliant

How dv188 Protects Your Information

We employ the latest technologies and procedures to ensure your personal data remains secure and is managed transparently at all times.

Advanced Encryption

All data transmitted between your device and dv188's servers is protected by 256-bit SSL encryption — the same standard used by international financial institutions and banks to ensure complete security.

Strict Access Control

Only specifically authorised dv188 staff may access member personal data — and only for designated purposes such as customer support, KYC, and legitimate payment processing.

Secure Data Storage

Dv188 member personal data is stored in data centres secured with multiple layers of physical and digital security. Regular backups and data recovery procedures ensure your information is never lost under any circumstances.

No Data Sales

Dv188 has never and will never sell, rent, or share member personal information with third parties for marketing purposes. Your data belongs to you — we only use it to improve your experience on our platform.

KYC Identity Verification

The dv188 KYC process uses secure, controlled verification methods. Submitted identity documents are stored with dedicated encryption and accessed only during the relevant verification process.

Communication Preference Controls

You have full control over the types of communications you receive from dv188. You may opt out of promotional emails at any time through your account settings, without any hassle.


1 Information We Collect

Dv188 collects personal information from members through various means as you interact with our platform. We only collect information that is genuinely necessary to provide you with a safe, fair, and responsible service.

Information you provide directly:

  • Full name, date of birth, gender, and nationality during account registration.
  • Active email address and valid mobile number for account verification.
  • Current residential address for KYC compliance and legal requirements.
  • Copies of identity documents such as a valid MyKad, passport, or driving licence.
  • Payment method information including account holder name and bank account number.
  • Any communications you send to the dv188 customer support team.

Information collected automatically:

  • IP address, web browser type, operating system, and device type used.
  • Session log data including login times, pages visited, and session duration.
  • Gaming activity history, wagering records, deposits, and withdrawals.
  • Cookie data and similar tracking technologies as described in section 5 of this document.

Dv188 does not collect sensitive information such as biometric data, medical records, or credit card details directly. All payment transactions are processed through certified, secure payment gateways.

2 How We Use Your Information

The personal information we collect is used solely for legitimate, clearly stated purposes. dv188 is committed to not using your data for unrelated purposes without your consent.

Purpose of Use Types of Data Used
Account management and verification Name, email, date of birth, identification documents
Financial transaction processing Bank details, account holder name, deposit/withdrawal records
Customer support Name, email, communication history, account records
Security and fraud prevention IP address, log data, activity history
KYC and legal compliance Identification documents, address, financial information
Platform improvement Usage data, feedback, aggregated analytics
Promotional communications (with consent) Email, phone number, communication preferences

Dv188 uses aggregated, non-individually identifiable analytics to understand platform usage patterns and improve the overall member experience. This data is never re-linked to any specific individual.

3 Legal Basis for Data Processing

Dv188 processes your personal information on the basis of one or more valid legal grounds under the Malaysia Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA) and applicable data protection legislation:

  • Contract performance: Data processing required to deliver dv188 services to you, including account management and transaction processing.
  • Legal obligation: Processing required by Malaysian law, including KYC requirements, anti-money laundering (AML), and tax compliance.
  • Legal basis: Processing for platform security, fraud prevention, and service improvement that benefits all members.
  • Consent: Processing for marketing and promotional communications — you may withdraw this consent at any time.

Malaysia PDPA: As a platform operating for users in Malaysia, dv188 fully complies with the data protection principles set out in the Personal Data Protection Act 2010, including the General Principle, Notice and Choice Principle, Disclosure Principle, Security Principle, Retention Principle, Data Integrity Principle, and Access Principle.

4 Data Sharing with Third Parties

Dv188 does not sell, transfer, or disclose your personal information to third parties except in the circumstances set out below and only to the extent necessary for those purposes:

  • Payment service provider: Payment gateways and financial institutions required to securely process your deposits and withdrawals.
  • Identity verification provider: Certified third-party KYC services used to verify member identity in accordance with legal requirements.
  • Gaming platform provider: Third-party game providers that require minimal session data to ensure games function correctly.
  • Regulatory authority: When required by law or by a directive from a regulatory authority with valid jurisdiction.
  • Law enforcement: When mandated by a court order or a valid investigative directive from the relevant authorities.

All third parties we work with are required to meet data protection standards equivalent to those of dv188 itself. Binding data processing agreements are signed with all third-party partners to ensure your data is handled responsibly.

5 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Dv188 uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our platform, secure your login session, and understand usage patterns for the purpose of continuous improvement.

Types of cookies we use:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for core platform functions such as login authentication, session security, and language preferences. These cookies cannot be disabled without affecting platform functionality.
  • Performance Cookies: Collects aggregated, anonymised information about how you use the dv188 platform to help us identify areas for improvement.
  • Functional Cookies: Stores your preferences such as display settings, preferred language, and gaming preferences to deliver a more personalised experience.
  • Analytics Cookies: Helps dv188 understand how members interact with various platform features through statistical data that contains no personally identifiable information.

You may manage your cookie settings through your web browser at any time. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality or user experience of the dv188 platform.

Dv188 does not use cookies to track your activity outside our platform or for third-party advertising purposes unrelated to dv188's services.

6 International Data Transfers

In the context of dv188's global operations, your personal information may be transferred to and stored on servers located outside Malaysia. When such transfers occur, dv188 ensures adequate protections are in place through:

  • Use of standard contractual clauses approved by the relevant data protection regulatory authority.
  • Transfers are made only to countries or entities that provide a level of data protection equivalent to or higher than Malaysia's standards.
  • Binding data processing agreements with all service providers involved in cross-border data transfers.

By using the dv188 platform, you consent to this data transfer subject to the protective measures stated above. If you have any concerns regarding international data transfers, please contact our Data Protection Officer.

7 Data Retention Period

Dv188 retains your personal information only for as long as necessary for the purposes stated in this policy or as required by applicable law. The general principles of our retention periods are as follows:

  • Active account data: Retained for the duration your account remains active, plus any legally mandated period following account closure.
  • Financial transaction records: Retained for a minimum of 7 years in accordance with Malaysia's financial and tax legal requirements.
  • KYC documents: Retained for the period prescribed by applicable anti-money laundering legislation.
  • Security log data: Retained for up to 2 years for fraud detection and security investigation purposes.
  • Customer support communication records: Retained for up to 3 years to facilitate follow-up and dispute resolution.

When data is no longer required, dv188 will securely delete or anonymise it in accordance with industry-standard data disposal procedures.

8 Your Rights

As a dv188 member and as an individual protected under the Malaysia Personal Data Protection Act 2010, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Right of Access

You have the right to request a copy of the personal information we hold about you at any time.

Right to Rectification

You may request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete information in our records.

Right to Erasure

You may request deletion of your personal data, subject to applicable legal obligations.

Right to Object

You may object to the processing of your data for direct marketing purposes at any time.

Right to Data Portability

You have the right to receive your personal data in a machine-readable format for transfer to another platform.

Right to Restrict Processing

You may request that the processing of your data be restricted under certain circumstances permitted by law.

To exercise any of the rights listed above, please contact the dv188 Data Protection Officer through the in-platform customer support channels. dv188 will process your request within 30 business days. In some cases, dv188 may require additional identity verification before processing the request.

9 Data Security

Dv188 implements comprehensive technical and organisational security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorised access, disclosure, accidental alteration, or destruction.

  • Data encryption in transit: All communications between your device and dv188's servers are protected by TLS 1.3 protocol and 256-bit SSL encryption.
  • Data encryption at rest: Sensitive data such as passwords and financial information is stored in encrypted form using certified encryption algorithms.
  • Role-based access control: A strict access control system ensures that only specifically authorised personnel can access member data, and only for legitimate purposes.
  • 24/7 security monitoring: An automated monitoring system continuously watches for suspicious activity and potential security threats across dv188's entire infrastructure.
  • Regular security testing: Penetration testing and security audits are conducted on a regular basis by independent, certified third parties.
  • Incident response plan: dv188 has clear incident response procedures in place to address any data breach swiftly and effectively.

Data Breach Notification: In the event of a data breach affecting your personal information and posing a risk of harm, dv188 will notify you and the relevant authorities within the timeframe required by applicable law.

10 Privacy Policy Changes

Dv188 reserves the right to update or amend this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or service features. Any significant changes will be communicated to you through the following means:

  • A prominent notice is displayed on the dv188 platform homepage before any changes take effect.
  • Notification emails are sent to your registered email address for material and significant changes.
  • The "Updated" date displayed at the top of this document will be updated to reflect the date of the latest changes.

Continued use of the dv188 platform after the effective date of any Privacy Policy changes constitutes acceptance of the updated terms. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

11 Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints regarding how dv188 handles your personal information, or if you wish to exercise any of your data protection rights, please contact us through the following channels:

  • Privacy Email: [email protected]
  • Customer Support: Via the live chat system within the dv188 platform — available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
  • Data Protection Officer: You may contact the dv188 Data Protection Officer (DPO) directly via the email above by stating "Attention: DPO" in your email subject line.

Dv188 is committed to responding to every privacy-related enquiry within 5 business days. For formal rights exercise requests, we will inform you of the status and expected processing timeline as soon as your request is received.

If you are not satisfied with how dv188 handles your privacy complaint, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Malaysia Department of Personal Data Protection or the relevant data protection regulatory authority in your country of residence.


Dv188 Privacy Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the most frequently asked questions by dv188 members regarding data protection and personal privacy.

Absolutely not. dv188 never sells, rents, or shares your personal information with advertisers or any third party for marketing purposes outside our platform. Your data is only shared with a limited set of operational partners — such as payment providers and KYC service providers — and only to the extent necessary to deliver our services to you.

You may submit a data access request by contacting the dv188 customer support team via live chat on the platform or by emailing [email protected]. Include your full name and registered email for identity verification. dv188 will process your request within 30 business days and provide your data in an easily readable format.

After account closure, dv188 will retain your personal information for the period required by Malaysian law — in particular, financial records must be kept for a minimum of 7 years. Once the mandatory retention period has expired, your data will be securely deleted or anonymised in accordance with dv188's internal procedures. You will receive confirmation once the deletion process is complete.

dv188 does not directly store your bank card or credit card information. All payment transactions are processed through certified third-party payment gateways that comply with PCI-DSS security standards. This means your sensitive card information is handled entirely by certified payment providers, not directly by dv188's servers.

Yes, you can opt out of promotional emails at any time. Click the "unsubscribe" link found at the bottom of any promotional email you receive, or update your communication preferences directly in your dv188 account settings. Your request will be processed within 5 business days. Please note that important transactional emails such as deposit and withdrawal confirmations cannot be disabled as they are related to your account security.

If you suspect any suspicious activity or unauthorised access to your dv188 account, please contact our customer support team immediately via the 24/7 live chat within the platform. Change your password right away and enable two-factor authentication (2FA) if you have not already done so. The dv188 security team will investigate and take appropriate action to protect your account.

Play Safe, Your Privacy Is Protected

Dv188 is more than just a gaming platform — it is a platform that puts your security and privacy first. Register now and enjoy a safe, fair, and exciting gaming experience.

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