Privacy Policy
Website: catoeducation.com
Company: Cato Education Sdn. Bhd. [202101032703]

Cato Education (“Company”, “we”, “our”, “us”) complies with applicable data protection laws including the Malaysia Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA).

  1. Personal Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following:

  • Identity Data: Full name, passport/ID details, nationality
  • Contact Data: Email, phone number, address
  • Application Data: Academic records, documents, personal statements
  • Payment Data: Billing address and transaction details (processed via secure third-party providers; we do NOT store card details)
  • Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information
  1. Purpose of Processing

We process personal data to:

  • Deliver consultancy and application services
  • Submit applications to institutions or partners
  • Process payments via third-party gateways
  • Communicate service updates and support
  • Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
  1. Legal Basis (Where Applicable)

We process your data based on:

  • Contractual necessity
  • Consent
  • Legal compliance obligations
  • Legitimate business interests
  1. Disclosure of Personal Data

We may disclose your data to:

  • Educational institutions, embassies, and partners
  • Payment processors (e.g., Adaptis)
  • IT service providers and hosting platforms
  • Regulatory or legal authorities where required

All third parties are required to protect your data.

  1. Cross-Border Transfers

Your data may be transferred outside Malaysia for application or service purposes. By using our services, you consent to such transfers.

  1. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary:

  • For service delivery
  • For legal, tax, and compliance purposes
  1. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards. However, no system is completely secure.

  1. Your Rights

You may:

  • Request access or correction
  • Withdraw consent (where applicable)
  • Request deletion (subject to legal limitations)
  1. Cookies & Tracking

We use cookies for functionality and analytics. Continued use of the site implies consent.

  1. Third-Party Links

We are not responsible for external websites.

  1. Updates

We may revise this policy at any time.

  1. Contact

Email: [info@catoeducation.com]
Address: [31-4, Block E1,Jalan PJU 1/42, Dataran Prima, 47301 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia]