Privacy Policy

Effective Date: [15^th. December 2025]
Website: www.GetFeaturedInNews.com
Brand: Get Featured In News (GFIN)

1. Introduction

Welcome to Get Featured In News (GFIN). Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how GetFeaturedInNews.com collects, uses, stores, discloses, and protects your personal data in compliance with the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA) of Malaysia, as well as applicable international data protection standards.

By accessing or using our website, services, or platforms, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

2. Scope of This Privacy Policy

This policy applies to:

• Visitors of www.GetFeaturedInNews.com
• Clients, partners, collaborators, resellers, and contributors
• Users submitting press releases, articles, profiles, interviews, or inquiries
• Subscribers to newsletters, updates, or marketing communications

This policy covers all personal data collected online or offline in connection with our services.

3. Personal Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:

1. a) Personal Identification Information

• Full name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Job title
• Company or organization name
• Country, city, and business location

1. b) Professional & Content Information

• Business profiles, biographies, press releases, interviews, images, logos
• Website URLs and social media links
• Professional achievements or brand-related information

1. c) Technical & Usage Data

• IP address
• Browser type and device information
• Pages visited, time spent, referral sources
• Cookies and analytics data

1. d) Payment & Transaction Data

• Billing information (processed via secure third-party payment gateways)
• Transaction references (we do not store full card details)

4. Purpose of Data Collection

Your personal data is collected and used for the following purposes:

• To provide media coverage, publishing, PR, and branding services
• To process inquiries, submissions, and service requests
• To communicate updates, confirmations, and service-related notifications
• To publish approved content across our global news ecosystem
• To improve website performance, user experience, and service quality
• To comply with legal, regulatory, and contractual obligations
• To conduct marketing, promotions, and business development activities (with consent)

5. Legal Basis for Processing (PDPA Compliance)

In accordance with Malaysia’s PDPA, we process personal data based on:

• Your consent
• Performance of a contract or service request
• Compliance with legal obligations
• Legitimate business interests, provided your rights are not overridden

You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us (see Section 13).

6. Disclosure of Personal Data

We do not sell or trade your personal data.

However, your data may be disclosed to:

• Our affiliated media platforms and publishing partners
• Third-party service providers (hosting, analytics, payment processors)
• Legal authorities where required by law
• News portals and media outlets for publication purposes (with your approval)

All third parties are contractually obligated to protect your data.

7. Cross-Border Data Transfers

As a global media ecosystem, your content and personal data may be transferred, stored, or processed outside Malaysia. We ensure that:

• Adequate security measures are in place
• Transfers comply with PDPA and international data protection standards
• Data is used only for agreed and lawful purposes

8. Data Security Measures

We implement appropriate technical, administrative, and physical safeguards, including:

• Secure servers and encryption
• Restricted access controls
• Regular security monitoring and updates
• Secure third-party payment gateways

While we strive to protect your data, no online system is 100% secure.

9. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary:

• To fulfill the purpose for which it was collected
• To comply with legal and regulatory requirements
• To maintain business records and audit trails

When no longer required, data is securely deleted or anonymized.

10. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

GetFeaturedInNews.com uses cookies and similar technologies to:

• Improve website functionality
• Analyze traffic and usage patterns
• Enhance user experience

You may disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features may be limited.

11. Your Rights Under PDPA

As a data subject under Malaysia’s PDPA, you have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
• Withdraw consent for data processing
• Request data deletion (subject to legal obligations)
• Object to certain uses of your data

Requests can be made via the contact details below.

12. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or platforms. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of external sites.

13. Contact Information

For privacy-related inquiries, requests, or complaints, please contact:

Data Protection Officer (DPO)
Get Featured In News (GFIN)
Website: www.GetFeaturedInNews.com
Email: getfeaturedinnews@gmail.com

We will respond within a reasonable timeframe in accordance with PDPA requirements.

14. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

15. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Malaysia, including the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA).

Final Note

At Get Featured In News, privacy is not just compliance—it is trust. We are committed to safeguarding your data while helping you build visibility, credibility, and global recognition through ethical and responsible media practices.