Updated: January 2026

Privacy Policy new88 – Our Commitment to Protecting Your Data

At new88, your privacy is more than a legal obligation — it is our moral responsibility to every member. Find out exactly how we collect, process, and safeguard your personal information.

Effective: 1 January 2026 256-bit SSL protected Bahasa Melayu (ms-MY)
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SSL Encryption
256-bit AES
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No Data Sales
To third parties
Retention Period
Up to 5 years
PDPA Compliance
Malaysian Law

1Introduction and Scope of the Privacy Policy

New88 ("We", "Platform", "Company") is committed to protecting the privacy and personal information of every member who uses our platform. This Privacy Policy sets out in detail how new88 collects, uses, stores, protects, and discloses your personal data when you use our services at new88-vip.net.

This Privacy Policy applies to all users of the new88 platform, including registered members, website visitors, and any individual who interacts with new88 services in any capacity. It covers all new88 services — Live Casino, slots, blackjack, Sports Betting, e-sports, and all other platform features.

Legal Compliance: The new88 Privacy Policy is drafted in accordance with Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA). We are committed to complying with all applicable data protection legal requirements in Malaysia.

By registering a new88 account, making a deposit, playing games, or using any of our services, you agree to the collection and use of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy.

2Types of Personal Data We Collect

New88 collects various types of personal information depending on how you interact with our platform. The following are the main categories of data we collect:

2.1 Data You Provide Directly

Data CategoryExample InformationPrimary Purpose
Identity Data Full name, IC / passport number, date of birth KYC verification, fraud prevention
Contact Data Phone number, email address, state of residence Account communications and notifications
Financial Data Bank account / e-wallet numbers, deposit and withdrawal transaction history Payment processing, anti-money laundering
Account Data Username, password (encrypted), language preference Account management, secure login

2.2 Automatically Collected Data

When you use the new88 platform, our system automatically records the following technical information:

  • Device Data: Device type, model, operating system, unique device identifier
  • Network Data: IP address, internet service provider (ISP), country and region based on IP
  • Browser Data: Browser type, version, language settings, time zone
  • Activity Data: Pages visited, session duration, games played, total bets, wins and losses
  • Cookie Data: Session cookies, preference cookies, and associated session identifiers

2.3 Data from Legitimate Third Parties

In certain circumstances, new88 may receive your personal data from legitimate third parties, such as:

  • Payment processors such as Touch 'n Go, DuitNow, GrabPay, Boost, and banking institutions that process your FPX transactions
  • Identity verification agencies used for the KYC process
  • Malaysian government authorities where required by law

3How new88 Uses Your Personal Data

New88 uses your personal data only for legitimate and reasonable purposes. The following are the primary purposes for which your data is used:

3.1 Service Provision

  • Creating and managing your new88 account
  • Processing deposits and withdrawals via Touch 'n Go, DuitNow, GrabPay, Boost, ShopeePay, and FPX
  • Enables you to play Live Casino games, slots, blackjack, Sports Betting, and e-sports
  • Crediting bonuses and promotions to your account
  • Providing customer support and resolving complaints

3.2 Security & Compliance

  • Verifying your identity during registration and withdrawals (KYC process)
  • Detecting and preventing fraud, money laundering, and illegal activities
  • Meeting Malaysian legal compliance obligations including PDPA 2010
  • Maintaining records for audit and accountability purposes

3.3 Service Improvement

  • Analysing usage patterns to improve the new88 interface and user experience
  • Developing more relevant promotions and offers for Malaysian players
  • Resolving technical issues and improving platform performance

3.4 Communications

New88 may contact you via email, SMS or in-app notifications for the following purposes:

  • Deposit and withdrawal transaction notifications
  • New promotions and bonus updates (unsubscribe option available)
  • Important security and account updates
  • Responses to your customer service enquiries
Unsubscribe: You may opt out of new88 marketing communications at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in any promotional email or by contacting our support team.

4Data Sharing & Third-Party Disclosure

New88 does not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to any third party for marketing purposes. Data disclosure only occurs in the following limited circumstances:

4.1 Trusted Service Providers

New88 shares necessary data with selected third-party service providers who help us operate the platform, including:

  • Payment Processors: Touch 'n Go, DuitNow, GrabPay, Boost, ShopeePay, FPX banking institutions (Maybank2u, CIMB Clicks) to process your financial transactions
  • Identity Verification Services: Third-party KYC providers used to verify member identities
  • Technology Service Providers: Cloud hosting companies, cybersecurity providers and analytics tools that help us operate the platform securely

All third-party service providers we engage are bound by strict data confidentiality agreements and are only permitted to use your data for the specific purposes we direct.

4.2 Legal Requirements

New88 may disclose your personal data to the relevant authorities where required by Malaysian law, including:

  • Court orders or valid legal process
  • Requests from Malaysian law enforcement agencies
  • Obligations under the Anti-Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Financing and Proceeds of Unlawful Activities Act 2001 (AMLA)
new88 Privacy Guarantee: In any situation where data is disclosed to authorities, new88 will only share what is specifically requested and nothing beyond that. We will notify you of such requests unless prohibited from doing so by law.

5new88 Data Security Measures

New88 invests seriously in security infrastructure to ensure your personal data is protected at all times. Our security approach is layered and comprehensive.

5.1 Technical Security

new88 Infrastructure Protection Level

Data Encryption in Transit256-bit SSL
Password Securitybcrypt hashing
Real-Time Fraud Monitoring24/7 AI-driven
Data BackupEvery 4 hours
  • Transit Encryption: All communications between your browser and new88 servers are secured with TLS 1.3 using AES-256-bit encryption.
  • Storage Encryption: Sensitive data such as financial information and passwords is stored in encrypted form using irreversible one-way hashing algorithms.
  • Two-Factor Authentication (2FA): Members are encouraged to enable 2FA for an added layer of security on their accounts.
  • Threat Monitoring: The new88 security system monitors all account activity in real time to detect any unauthorised access attempts.

5.2 Physical and Organisational Security

  • Data is stored in enterprise-grade data centres with strict physical access controls
  • Only authorised staff have access to user data
  • All new88 staff who handle personal data are bound by confidentiality agreements
  • Regular security and privacy awareness training is conducted for all staff

5.3 Data Retention Period

New88 retains your personal data for as long as necessary for the stated purposes or as required by Malaysian law. Generally speaking:

  • Active account data: For as long as your account remains active
  • Financial transaction records: Minimum 5 years from the transaction date (AMLA requirement)
  • Security logs: 2 years from date of creation
  • Upon account closure: Personal data is deleted within 90 days unless a longer retention period is required by law

6Cookie Usage Policy

New88 uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our platform. Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website.

6.1 Types of Cookies We Use

Cookie NameTypePurposeDuration
Session_id Important Keeping your login session active so you do not need to sign in again each time Current session
Lang_pref Important Saving your language preference (Bahasa Melayu) 1 year
Csrf_token Important Protecting your account from CSRF attacks Current session
Analytics_id Optional Analysing platform usage patterns for improvement purposes 2 years
Promo_source Optional Recording the promotional source to accurately credit referral bonuses 30 days

6.2 Managing Cookies

Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for the core functionality of the new88 platform. Optional cookies, however, can be managed through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of some platform features.

7Your Rights as a Data Subject

As a new88 member, you have certain rights regarding your personal data under Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA). new88 is committed to respecting and facilitating the exercise of these rights.

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Right of Access

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

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Right to Rectification

You may request that new88 correct any personal data that is inaccurate or incomplete.

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Right to Erasure

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

Right to Object

You have the right to object to the processing of your data for marketing purposes at any time.

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Right to Data Portability

You may request your data in a machine-readable format for transfer to another platform.

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Right to Restriction of Processing

You may request new88 to restrict the processing of your data under certain circumstances.

How to Exercise Your Rights: To submit any request relating to your personal data rights, please contact the new88 Privacy Officer by email at privacy@new88-vip.net. We will process your request within 30 business days. Identity verification may be required before your request is processed.

8Child Protection

New88 is a gambling platform intended exclusively for individuals aged 18 years and above only. We do not accept registrations from minors and do not knowingly collect any personal data from them.

If you believe a minor has used the new88 platform or provided us with their personal data, please contact us immediately at support@new88-vip.net. We will take immediate action to delete the relevant data and close the account.

new88 employs an age verification system during registration. However, parents and guardians also bear responsibility for ensuring that minors in their care do not access online gambling platforms.

9Amendments to This Privacy Policy

New88 reserves the right to update or amend this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our practices, new technologies, legal requirements, or other legitimate reasons. All changes take effect as soon as the updated version is published on the new88 website.

For material or significant amendments that affect how we use your personal data, new88 will notify you through one of the following methods:

  • Email sent to the address registered with your new88 account
  • A prominent notice on the homepage or within the new88 platform
  • In-account notifications while you are logged in

Your continued use of the new88 platform after any changes take effect will be considered your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will always reflect the current version.

10Contact the new88 Privacy Officer

If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy or how new88 handles your personal data, please reach out to us through the following channels:

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Privacy Email
privacy@new88-vip.net
Response within 3 business days
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Live Chat
Within the new88 platform
Available 24/7 in Bahasa Malaysia
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General Support
support@new88-vip.net
For general enquiries
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Response Time
Privacy complaints: 30 business days
Urgent issues: under 24 hours

Six Ways new88 Protects Your Data

Privacy is not a slogan at new88 — it is a system, a process, and a culture built into the foundation of this platform.

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End-to-End Encryption

Every bit of data transmitted between your device and new88's servers is protected by TLS 1.3 with AES-256 — the same encryption technology used by Malaysia's leading financial institutions.

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No Data Sales

This is not merely a policy — it is a core commitment from new88. Your data has never been, and will never be, sold, rented, or traded to advertisers or third parties for marketing purposes.

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Restricted Data Access

The "need-to-know" principle is strictly applied at new88. Only staff who genuinely require access to your data to carry out their duties are permitted to do so.

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Malaysia PDPA Compliance

The new88 Privacy Policy is drafted and audited to ensure full compliance with Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act 2010 — the primary legislation governing the use of personal data in the country.

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Right to Data Erasure

When you close your new88 account, we will delete your personal data within 90 days — except for data that must be retained to fulfil Malaysian legal obligations such as financial records.

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Breach Notification

In the event of any data breach that may affect your information, new88 is committed to notifying you and the relevant authorities within the timeframe required by law.

Your Data Is Safe at new88 – Register with Confidence

The security of your data is the foundation of the trust that has brought over 500,000 Malaysian players to us. Create your new88 account today and enjoy a safe, transparent, and rewarding gaming experience.

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