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Cookie Policy
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Marketing Cookies
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1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They serve various purposes — from enabling core functions (such as remembering that you have visited the site) to collecting statistical information about how the site is used, and supporting marketing and remarketing activities across other platforms.
Cookies do not typically contain information that identifies you directly by name. However, in combination with other data, they may constitute personal data under the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA). This policy explains what cookies we use, the legal basis for each category, and how you can control your preferences.
2. Who We Are
This Cookie Policy is published by Waja Law, a legal practice operating from Suite 2-2, Tamarind Square, Persiaran Multimedia, 63000 Cyberjaya, Selangor, Malaysia. You can contact us at [email protected] or +60 3 8312 6587 with any queries about this policy.
3. Categories of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function. They do not collect any information about your browsing habits and cannot be switched off. They are set in response to actions you take, such as setting your privacy preferences or navigating the site.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookieConsent | Stores your cookie consent decision so the banner is not shown on subsequent visits. | 12 months |
| PHPSESSID | Maintains a session identifier for server-side processing of page requests. | Session |
3.2 Analytics Cookies
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with this website by collecting and reporting information anonymously or pseudonymously. This information helps us improve the website's content and navigation. We use Google Analytics 4 for this purpose.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Distinguishes unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. | 24 months | |
| _ga_XXXXXXXX | Stores and counts page views for Google Analytics 4 sessions. | 24 months | |
| _gid | Distinguishes users; used to throttle request rate. | 24 hours | |
| _gat | Used to throttle request rate to Google Analytics. | 1 minute |
Google Analytics data is processed in accordance with Google's Privacy Policy and Google's data processing terms. IP addresses are anonymised before transmission to Google's servers where this feature is enabled.
3.3 Marketing & Remarketing Cookies
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display advertisements relevant to individual users on other platforms. We may use the following marketing tools, subject to your consent:
| Cookie / Pixel | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Meta (Facebook) | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real-time bidding from third-party advertisers. | 3 months |
| fr | Meta (Facebook) | Contains a unique browser and user ID, used for targeted advertising. | 3 months |
| _uetsid | Microsoft (Bing) | Collects data on visitor behaviour from multiple websites to present more relevant advertising. | 1 day |
| _uetvid | Microsoft (Bing) | Used to track visitors across the Bing advertising network. | 16 days |
These cookies are only set if you consent to marketing cookies using the preference panel above or the cookie banner when you first visit the site.
3.4 Preference Cookies
Preference cookies allow the website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, such as display settings. These are currently limited to browser-level storage items and do not involve third-party services.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| wl_display | Stores user interface display preferences (if applicable). | 6 months |
4. Legal Basis for Processing
Under the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (Malaysia) and, where applicable, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for visitors from the European Economic Area, we process cookie-related personal data on the following bases:
- Essential cookies: Legitimate interests — necessary to provide the service you have requested by visiting this website.
- Analytics cookies: Consent — collected only if you have accepted analytics cookies.
- Marketing cookies: Consent — collected only if you have accepted marketing cookies.
- Preference cookies: Consent — collected only if you have accepted preference cookies.
You may withdraw consent at any time by updating your preferences using the panel at the top of this page.
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on this site are placed by third-party services (Google, Meta, Microsoft). These third parties have their own privacy policies which govern how they use the data collected through these cookies. We do not control these third-party cookies. The relevant privacy policies are:
- Google: policies.google.com/privacy
- Meta (Facebook): facebook.com/policy.php
- Microsoft (Bing): privacy.microsoft.com/privacystatement
6. How to Control Cookies Through Your Browser
In addition to the consent manager on this page, you can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies entirely or to delete them after each browsing session. Note that disabling all cookies may impair the functionality of this website.
Browser-specific instructions for managing cookies:
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
7. Opt-Out of Analytics Tracking
You may also opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. For Facebook, you can manage your ad preferences through your Facebook account settings or via the Digital Advertising Alliance opt-out tool.
8. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers transmit a "Do Not Track" signal to websites. At present, there is no established standard for how websites should respond to such signals. This website does not currently alter its data collection practices in response to Do Not Track requests, though we respect your cookie consent selections as the operative mechanism for expressing tracking preferences.
9. Cookies and Children
This website is directed at legal professionals, contractors, developers, and consultants — adults acting in a professional capacity. It is not directed at children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect data from children via cookies or any other means. If you believe a minor has provided personal data through this website, please contact us and we will take appropriate steps to remove it.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. Where changes are material, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued use of this website after an update constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact us:
Waja Law
Suite 2-2, Tamarind Square, Persiaran Multimedia, 63000 Cyberjaya, Selangor
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +60 3 8312 6587
This Cookie Policy was last reviewed and updated on 14 April 2025. It is written in English and this version prevails in the event of any translation discrepancy.