Privacy Policy

We are dedicated to keeping your personal information private.

General Information

In compliance with the Personal Data Protection Act of 2010, YokinBanc respects and safeguards your personal information. This policy describes how Yokin Sdn Bhd (“YokinBanc,” “Yokin we,” “us,” or “our”) gathers your personal data and uses it on the YokinBanc website. It also gives you an overview of the safeguards we have put in place to secure personal data. By using our services, you agree that your information may be collected, transferred, altered, stored, disclosed, and used in other ways only as specified in the aforementioned Privacy Policy.

Collection of Personal Data

We may have collected or will need to collect pertinent personal information from you either manually or through our website in the course of your current or future dealings with us, our subsidiary(ies), our associated company(ies) (collectively “Our Partners”) in order to provide you with products and/or services that are occasionally launched (whether by us or in collaboration with Our Partners) (“Products and/or Services”) and to enable us to operate efficiently and effectively.

You will stay anonymous when using this website unless you have registered for YokinBanc’s online services. If you are only using this website, we do not gather any personal data, such as your name, address, phone number, or email address.

You could be asked to provide your personal information when using any services or goods that are offered.

How We Use Your Personal Information

(a) For general use or collected through technology. We may use your Personal Information to respond to requests made by you, or to assist us in serving you better, whether or not through technological means, for one or more of the following purposes:

  • to assess your request and provide the Services;
  • to verify your financial standing and creditworthiness through credit reference and/or reporting checks;
  • to facilitate the creation of and secure your Account on our network;
  • to identify you as a user within our system;
  • to provide improved administration of our Services;
  • to notify visitors of updates to our Services;
  • to promote our Services, or products, services and special offers of third parties whose products and services we believe may be of interest to you;
  • to improve and customize the quality of your experience with our Services;
  • to update, consolidate and improve the accuracy of our records;
  • to send you a welcome email and verify ownership of the email address provided when your Account was created;
  • to respond to your inquiries or other requests;
  • to send offers and promotional materials relating to our Services and for other marketing purposes;
  • to improve and customize the quality of your experience when you interact with the Website and the Services;
  • for the purposes of enforcing or defending our legal rights and/or obtaining legal advice, including for the recovery of any debt owing to us;
  • to assist in the prevention, detection or investigation of crime or possible criminal activities, or for the administration of justice;
  • for any other purpose that is required or permitted by any applicable law, regulations, guidelines and/or relevant regulatory authorities;
  • for security and internal audit purposes;
  • for such other purposes as may be directed or consented to by you; and
  • for all other purposes in relation to or incidental to the above.

(b) To send you information about products and services which we anticipate may be of interest to you.

(c) To enable you to access and use YokinBanc services.

(d) To personalize and enhance aspects of our overall service to you and our other users, as well as to conduct research such as analyzing market trends and customer demographics.

(e) To refer you to the financial product(s) and/or financial institutions (or their authorized representatives) specified by you upon completion of application forms on our website.

(f) To communicate with you, verify the personal information provided, or request any additional information that is essential to fulfilling the service that you have applied for.

(g) To comply with any applicable rules, laws and regulations, codes of practice or guidelines, or to assist in law enforcement and investigations by relevant authorities.

What Kind of Personal Information We Collect and How We Collect It.

“Personal Information” means any information that relates directly or indirectly to you, enables someone to identify you, including, for example, your name, address, telephone number, email address, information relating to your transactions in connection with the Services, such as your financial information and account activities, as well as any other non-public information about you that is associated with or linked to any of the foregoing data or any other information relevant to your application for the Services arising from your transaction(s) with us.

“Anonymous Information” means data that is not associated with or linked to your Personal Information, including aggregated information. Anonymous Information does not, by itself, allow the identification of individual persons.

To enable us to provide you with the Services, we may need to and/or may be required to collect, record, hold, use, disclose and store (“process”) Personal Information and Anonymous Information, including, but not limited to:

(a) Information you provide to us through your relationship with us, including but not limited to information provided by you when using the Services, participating in customer surveys, competitions and promotions. Examples include:

  • Personal Information provided by you, such as your first and last name, profile picture, gender, age, ethnicity, marital status, educational level, interests, hobbies, precise location-based information, email and mailing addresses, phone numbers, device ID numbers and passwords when you create an account for our Services (“Account”), as well as any other information you provide directly to us through the Services (including, but not limited to, messages that you send through the Services).
  • Personal Information required to establish your financial standing, creditworthiness and/or suitability for any of our Services that you have applied for.
  • Information disclosed by you through your interactions with us.
  • Information necessary for us to provide the Services.
  • Information such as files and messages that you store using your Account.
  • Information contained in written communications when you provide us with feedback or contact us, e.g. your name and email address, as well as any other content included in the email, for the purpose of enabling us to send you a reply.

(b) Information you provide through any other contact with our Affiliates which shall include our holding companies, subsidiaries, associated companies or related companies, including any company resulting from any restructuring, merger, sale or acquisition (“Affiliates”).

(c) Information obtained from analysis of your payment and/or other transactions/services within our group of companies (us and our Affiliates), as well as such data as may be provided by our third-party partners.

(d) Information from third parties including but not limited to our partners, employers, joint Account holders, authorised representatives, industry/financial-related associations, government agencies, statutory authorities, law enforcement agencies, retailers, social networks and/or other organisations.

(e) Information from Credit Reporting Agencies/Credit Bureaus including but not limited to the Central Credit Reference Information System (“CCRIS”), CTOS Data System Sdn. Bhd. (“CTOS”), and/or Experian Information Services (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (“Experian”), a registered credit reporting agency under the Credit Reporting Agencies Act 2010 (“CRA”), for conducting any credit/trade-related checks.

(g) Information from such other sources where you have given your consent for information relating to you to be disclosed and/or where such disclosure is not otherwise restricted.

YokinBanc collects your personal information when you:

Choose to register for and use our online services, such as our loan comparison tools, or when you sign up for our weekly newsletters.

Apply for products or services through our website.

The information collected comprises information communicated to us when you voluntarily complete an application form presented on our website that enables us to identify you. By voluntarily providing your personal information, you agree to provide accurate information that does not prejudice the interests of any third parties.

 

Retaining and Passing On Information About You

YokinBanc retains your personal and financial information only for as long as necessary to provide you with our services.

However, we may disclose your personal data to the following categories of third parties in connection with the Purposes:

  • Our subsidiary, associated or related companies;
  • Our auditors, business consultants, lawyers or other professional advisers and/or consultants, as we deem necessary and appropriate;
  • Any person to whom we are compelled or required by law to disclose such information, or in response to a request or requirement from any local, state or federal authority, industry regulator, enforcement agency, statutory authority, court of law, tribunal, arbitration centre, commission, council or association legally authorised by law;
  • Any relevant Credit Reporting Agencies to conduct or continue conducting credit checks for credit review, credit evaluation, debt recovery purposes, and legal documentation arising from contract(s) or facility(ies) granted or to be, or continue to be, granted by financial institution(s) or other persons.

Personal Data That YokinBanc May Collect

If you wish to apply for any product or service through YokinBanc, we may require you to provide certain personal information, such as your name, email address and telephone number, as well as demographic information such as your age, gender, marital status, education, occupation, income, residential information, assets and liabilities, which you voluntarily provide to us when you register with the Site [or our mobile application]. You are under no obligation to provide us with personal information of any kind; however, your refusal to provide such information may prevent you from accessing or using certain features of the Site [and our mobile application].

Please note that the list above is not exhaustive and only includes the most common types of financial information that may be collected.

Cookies

YokinBanc may use “cookies” to collect information about how our website or app is accessed and used. Information such as the server to which your computer is connected, your browser type (for example, Internet Explorer or Google Chrome), and whether you have responded to advertisements displayed on the YokinBanc website, app or sent by email may be collected and tracked. However, such information is collected and used in an aggregated manner and is not linked to you personally.

Your Rights

Correction of Personal Data

You may at any time submit a written request to YokinBanc to correct any of your personal data that is inaccurate, incomplete, misleading or outdated. Upon receiving your written request for such correction(s), YokinBanc shall take all necessary measures to give effect to the requested correction(s).

Access to Data

Please feel free to contact us if you wish to access your personal data, request the correction of any personal information that is inaccurate, incomplete, misleading or outdated, or withdraw your consent to the use of your personal information.

Disclosure of Your Personal Information

Subject to any applicable laws (including regulations, guidelines and/or obligations) applicable to us and our Affiliates (whether within or outside Malaysia), by using our Website and Services, you consent to the disclosure of your Personal Information as described below and elsewhere in this Privacy Notice:

  1. Third Party Service Providers.We may share your Personal Information with third-party service providers who may be located within or outside Malaysia: (a) to provide you with the Services offered to you through the Website; (b) to conduct quality assurance testing; (c) to facilitate the creation of accounts; (d) to provide technical support; and/or (e) to provide other services to us. These third-party service providers are not authorised to use your Personal Information for any purpose other than providing the Services requested by us.
  2. Affiliates.We may share your Personal Information with our Affiliates, in which case we will require our Affiliates to comply with and honour this Privacy Notice.
  3. Platform Partners.Where the Services are offered or promoted to you through a collaboration with a third-party platform partner, we may share your Personal Information with such partners for analytics, reporting, risk management, customer management and/or administrative purposes.
  4. We Do Not Share Personal Information with Advertisers, but…We may, however, allow advertisers to request that their advertisements be directed towards certain users (e.g., users within a particular geographic location, age group, gender and/or users with certain interests). When you interact with certain advertisements, the advertisers (or the company engaged by the advertiser, such as its advertising agency or an advertising network) may determine certain characteristics about you.
  5. Third Party Directed or Consented to by You.We may share your Personal Information with any person or third party as directed or consented to by you.
  6. Professional Advisors.We may share your Personal Information with our professional advisors, including but not limited to legal advisors, tax advisors, financial advisors, auditors, insurance brokers and other professional consultants.
  7. Debt Collectors/Debt Collecting Agencies, Regulatory Agencies, or Consultants.We may use or disclose your Personal Information to any debt collectors/debt collecting agencies, regulatory agencies, or consultants of Aspirasi, as Aspirasi may, in its absolute discretion, deem necessary for the enforcement of any rights of Aspirasi under our terms and conditions.
  8. Credit Reporting Agency/Credit Bureau, Bank and/or Financial Institution(s).We may disclose your Personal Information to any credit reporting agency/credit bureau, bank and/or financial institution(s).
  9. Government Agencies, Statutory Authorities, Law Enforcement Agencies under Law.We may disclose your Personal Information to any government agency, statutory authority and/or law enforcement agency where required or permitted by law.
  10. Bureaus/Agencies Established under Bank Negara Malaysia.We may disclose your Personal Information to any bureau or agency established or to be established by Bank Negara Malaysia, including but not limited to CCRIS.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or comments regarding our privacy policy

Yokin Sdn. Bhd.(973543-H)

     S-11-05, Wisma YNH Kiara 163, No. 8, Jalan Kiara,

    Mont Kiara 50480 Kuala Lumpur.

Telephone: +603-2743 2202

Email: support@yokinbanc.my

Last updated on: 15th September 2026