Privacy Policy and Terms of Use
Terms of Use & Privacy Policy
Karangan Bahasa Melayu Forum
⚠️ Official Entity Disclaimer (Non-Affiliation)
Karangan Bahasa Melayu Forum is an independent, community-driven educational platform developed to support student peer learning and essay discussions. This application is NOT affiliated with, endorsed, sponsored by, or in any way officially associated with the Malaysian Examinations Syndicate (Lembaga Peperiksaan Malaysia - LPM), the Ministry of Education Malaysia (Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia - KPM), or any government body.
1. Terms of Use & EULA
By downloading, installing, registering, or using the Karangan Bahasa Melayu Forum mobile application (the “App”), you enter into a binding agreement to abide by these Terms of Use and our Privacy Policy. If you do not accept these terms, you must not access or use the App.
Eligibility & Age of Consent: The App is intended for students and educators. If you are under the age of majority (under 18 years old in Malaysia), you affirm that you have reviewed these Terms with your parent or legal guardian and obtained their consent to use the App and submit user content.
2. Copyright & DMCA Takedown Policy
We respect intellectual property rights and operate under standard copyright intermediary safe harbor principles (including Section 43H of the Malaysian Copyright Act 1987 and the Digital Millennium Copyright Act “DMCA”).
Notice and Takedown Procedure: If you are a copyright owner or authorized agent and believe that any essay, image, or text hosted on our App infringes your copyright, please send a written takedown notice to our designated contact:
- Designated Email: ticherhaz@gmail.com
- Required Details: (1) Identification of the copyrighted work, (2) the specific title/link/screenshot of the infringing post in the App, and (3) your contact details and statement of good faith.
Upon receiving a valid request, we will investigate and remove or disable access to the infringing material within 24 to 48 hours.
3. User-Generated Content (UGC) & Code of Conduct
Karangan Bahasa Melayu Forum enables users to share essays, comments, and questions. In accordance with Google Play Developer Policies and local laws (including Section 233 of the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Act 1998), we enforce a zero-tolerance policy against objectionable content.
You agree NEVER to post:
- Defamatory, libelous, or insulting statements directed at any student, teacher, or school.
- Harassment, cyberbullying, hate speech, or threats of violence.
- Sexually explicit, pornographic, or obscene material.
- Spam, commercial advertisements, scam solicitations, or deceptive content.
- Personal phone numbers, home addresses, or private information of others without authorization.
Moderation & Enforcement:
- In-App Reporting: Any user can report an objectionable topic, comment, or user profile via the “Laporkan / Report” button.
- User Blocking: Users can block abusive members to instantly hide their posts and comments.
- Account Suspension: We reserve the right to delete violating content immediately and terminate or ban accounts belonging to repeat offenders.
4. Privacy Policy & Data Collection
A. Information You Provide Directly
- Account Credentials: Username, email address, and encrypted/hashed password.
- Profile Information: Optional school name and state for academic context.
- User-Generated Content: Forum topics, essays, questions, and replies posted publicly.
B. Automatically Collected Data & Third Parties
- Google Firebase: Used for secure cloud database hosting (Firestore), user authentication, and storage. (Firebase Privacy)
- Google AdMob: Used to display advertisements. AdMob may collect pseudonymous advertising identifiers (Google Advertising ID) and crash logs. (AdMob Privacy)
C. Children's Privacy
Our App is designed for general student academic peer discussion and is not intended to collect personal data from children under 13 without parental consent. If we learn that personal data of a child under 13 has been collected without verifiable consent, we will promptly delete it.
5. Account & Data Deletion Policy
In compliance with Google Play Data Safety guidelines, users have full control over their personal data and account deletion.
How to Delete Your Account:
Option 1 (Instant In-App Deletion):
- Open the Karangan Bahasa Melayu Forum app.
- Go to Tetapan (Settings) → Select Padam Akaun (Delete Account).
- Confirm the deletion prompt. Your account credentials, profile data, and personal records will be permanently erased immediately.
Option 2 (Request via Email):
Send an email to ticherhaz@gmail.com from your registered email address with the subject “Account Deletion Request”. We will process your request and permanently delete your account within 7 business days.
6. Limitation of Liability & Indemnity
All essays, notes, advice, and comments submitted by users represent solely the individual opinions of the authors and do not represent the developer. The developer does not guarantee the academic accuracy, grading outcome, or completeness of user submissions.
To the maximum extent permitted by law, the developer shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from the use or inability to use the App.
7. Contact Information
Developer / Publisher: Ticherhaz
Application: Karangan Bahasa Melayu Forum
Email: ticherhaz@gmail.com
使用条款与隐私政策
Karangan Bahasa Melayu Forum（马来文作文论坛）
⚠️ 官方机构独立性声明（非官方关联）
Karangan Bahasa Melayu Forum 是一个独立的、社区驱动的教育讨论平台，旨在促进学生之间的马来文作文交流与学术研讨。本应用程序不隶属于、亦未获得马来西亚考试局（Lembaga Peperiksaan Malaysia - LPM）、马来西亚教育部（Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia - KPM）或任何政府机构的官方授权、赞助或认证。
1. 使用条款与最终用户许可协议（EULA）
通过下载、安装、注册或使用 Karangan Bahasa Melayu Forum 移动应用程序（以下简称“本应用”），即表示您已阅读、理解并同意接受本使用条款以及我们的隐私政策。如果您不同意这些条款，请立即停止访问并卸载本应用。
使用资格与未成年人同意：本应用专为学生及教育工作者打造。在马来西亚法律下未满18周岁的用户，应在父母或法定监护人的指导下审阅本条款，并在取得其监护人明确同意后方可使用本应用或发表内容。
2. 知识产权与版权侵权下架政策（DMCA）
我们严格尊重知识产权，并在遵循《1987年马来西亚版权法》第43H条网络服务提供商避风港原则以及数字千年版权法（DMCA）的框架下运营。
侵权通知与下架程序：如果您是版权所有者或合法代理人，发现本应用内用户发布的文章、图片或文本侵犯了您的合法权益，请向我们提交书面下架通知：
- 版权投诉专用邮箱：ticherhaz@gmail.com
- 通知所需资料：(1) 涉嫌侵权作品的版权证明；(2) 侵权内容在本应用内的确切标题、链接或截图；(3) 您的真实联系方式及诚实信用声明。
我们在收到合法有效的侵权通知后，将于 24至48小时内 展开调查并移除或屏蔽涉嫌侵权的内容。
3. 用户生成内容（UGC）与行为守则
本应用允许用户自由分享作文心得与学习问答。为维护文明安全的学习氛围，依据 Google Play 开发者政策 及 《1998年马来西亚通讯与多媒体法》第233条，我们对有害内容实行零容忍政策（Zero-Tolerance Policy）。
用户承诺绝不发布以下违规内容：
- 针对任何学生、教师或学校的诽谤、侮辱、恶意攻击或网络霸凌言论。
- 含有恐吓、暴力煽动、骚扰或仇恨言论（包括种族、宗教、性别或国籍歧视）。
- 色情、淫秽、低俗或性暗示内容。
- 商业垃圾广告、传销推销、钓鱼欺诈链接或不实谣言。
- 未经他人同意擅自泄露其真实姓名、电话号码、住址或个人隐私信息。
社区管理机制：
- 应用内一键举报：用户可随时点击任何文章、评论或用户主页的“Laporkan（举报）”按钮。
- 用户屏蔽/拉黑功能：用户可直接屏蔽违规成员，即时隐藏该用户的所有文章和回复。
- 违规封禁：开发者保留在不作事先通知的情况下删除违规内容、冻结或永久注销违规账号的最终权利。
4. 隐私政策与数据收集
A. 用户主动提供的信息
- 账户注册信息：用户名、电子邮箱地址以及经加密散列（Hashed）存储的密码。
- 个人资料信息：用户自愿填写的学校名称与所在州属（仅作学习交流参考）。
- 公开发布内容：用户在论坛上公开发布的作文主题、评论与问答内容。
B. 自动化收集数据与第三方服务
- Google Firebase：用于用户身份验证、云端数据库存储（Firestore）及服务器交互。（详见 Firebase 隐私说明）
- Google AdMob：用于在应用内展示横幅或插页广告。AdMob 可能会收集匿名设备标识符（Google Advertising ID）与崩溃日志。（详见 Google 广告隐私权规范）
C. 儿童隐私保护
本应用面向广大中学生及学术交流，不会在未获家长同意的情况下故意收集13周岁以下儿童的个人信息。如发现此类信息被误收，我们将立即予以删除。
5. 账号注销及数据删除政策
符合 Google Play 数据安全规范（Data Safety），用户享有自主管理与彻底注销账号数据的完整权利。
如何申请删除您的账号与数据：
途径一（应用内即时注销删除）：
- 打开 Karangan Bahasa Melayu Forum 应用。
- 进入 Tetapan（设置） → 选择 Padam Akaun（删除账号）。
- 阅读提示并确认后，系统将即时永久抹除您的账户凭证、个人资料及关联数据，操作不可撤回。
途径二（电子邮件申请）：
使用您的注册邮箱发送申请至 ticherhaz@gmail.com，邮件主题注明“Account Deletion Request / 申请删除账号”。我们将在 7个工作日内 彻底注销并清除您的数据。
6. 免责声明与责任限制
本应用内所有由用户发布的文章、论点、范文及回帖仅代表发布者个人的独立观点，并不代表开发者的立场。开发者不对用户提供内容的学术准确性、语法正确性、考试评分结果或完整性承担任何保证责任。
在法律允许的最大范围内，因使用或无法使用本应用所产生的任何直接、间接、附带或衍生性损失，开发者均不承担法律赔偿责任。