Privacy and personal data
Privacy Policy
This policy explains how VBest Setia Alam handles information provided through our Teacher Portal, WhatsApp communications and related centre operations.
1. Who we are
VBest Setia Alam operates tuition and education services and the VBest Teacher Portal. In this policy, “VBest”, “we”, “us” and “our” refer to VBest Setia Alam.
2. Information we collect
Depending on how you interact with us, we may collect:
- name, telephone number, email address and account identifiers;
- parent, student, teacher and class-related information needed to provide tuition services;
- WhatsApp messages, message identifiers, timestamps and conversation history;
- portal submissions, enquiries, attendance, replacement and administrative records;
- sign-in, security, device and technical logs used to operate and protect the portal; and
- information you voluntarily include in messages or forms.
3. How we use information
We use personal data to:
- respond to enquiries and communicate about classes, fees, schedules and registrations;
- coordinate teachers, replacements, follow-ups and centre operations;
- provide, maintain and secure the Teacher Portal;
- prepare AI-assisted reply drafts for review by authorised VBest personnel;
- keep appropriate operational and service records; and
- comply with applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
AI-assisted drafts are support tools. VBest personnel remain responsible for reviewing messages and making important decisions.
4. When information is shared
We do not sell personal data. We may share only the information necessary with service providers that support our communications, hosting, storage, security and AI-assisted features, including Meta’s WhatsApp services and our technology providers. We may also disclose information when required by law or to protect the rights, safety and security of VBest, our users or others.
5. Storage, security and retention
We use reasonable administrative and technical safeguards designed to protect personal data. We retain information only for as long as reasonably needed for the purposes described here, to maintain necessary records, resolve disputes and meet legal obligations. No internet service can guarantee absolute security.
6. Your choices and rights
Subject to applicable law, you may ask whether we hold your personal data, request access or correction, withdraw consent, object to certain uses, or request deletion. We may need enough information to verify your identity and locate the relevant records before completing a request.
To make a request, email kenneth1515@hotmail.com. You can also follow our data deletion instructions.
7. Children’s information
Our services may involve information about students who are children. We expect parents or legal guardians to provide such information where consent is required, and we use it only for legitimate education and centre-management purposes.
8. Changes to this policy
We may update this policy when our services or legal requirements change. The effective date displayed above identifies the latest version.
9. Contact us
For privacy questions or requests, contact VBest Setia Alam at kenneth1515@hotmail.com.
