Privacy Policy
How we collect, use, and protect your personal data — in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA) of Malaysia.
Last updated: June 2025
Overview
Mechanikos Sdn. Bhd. (“Mechanikos”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) is a strategic digital agency based in Malaysia. We are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA).
This Privacy Policy explains what personal data we collect when you interact with our website (mechanikos.com), how we use it, who we share it with, and what rights you have. By using our website or contacting us, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
Data We Collect
Information you provide directly
- Contact form submissions — Name, email address, company name, and message content when you reach out via our website.
- Business enquiries — Any additional information you choose to share when discussing a potential engagement.
- Job applications — Name, contact details, work history, and any other information submitted as part of a career application.
Information collected automatically
- Usage data — Pages visited, time spent, referring URLs, and browser/device type — collected via analytics tools.
- Cookies — Small files stored on your device to remember preferences and understand how visitors use our site.
- IP address — Collected automatically by our hosting infrastructure for security and performance purposes.
How We Use Your Data
Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected, or as required by law.
| Data Type | Retention Period |
|---|---|
| Contact enquiries | Up to 2 years from last interaction |
| Client records | 7 years following end of engagement (PDPA / tax obligations) |
| Job applications | 12 months if unsuccessful; duration of employment if hired |
| Analytics data | Retained in aggregate, anonymised form |
When data is no longer required, we securely delete or anonymise it.
Your Rights
Under the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA), you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the details in the Contact Us section. We will respond within 21 days as required under the PDPA.
Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss, destruction, or alteration.
- HTTPS encryption on all pages of our website.
- Access controls limiting who within Mechanikos can view personal data.
- Regular review of our data handling practices and third-party service agreements.
While we take these precautions, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure. If you believe your interaction with us has been compromised, please contact us immediately.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights, or want to raise a concern, please get in touch:
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Last updated” date at the top of this page. Continued use of our website following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.