Cookie Notice
EDUCATION DESTINATION MALAYSIA
COOKIE NOTICE
Last Updated: 30 June 2026
1. INTRODUCTION
This Cookie Notice explains how Mint Media Sdn Bhd (Registration No: 201901001611 (1310937-T)) ("Mint Media", "we", "our" or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit or interact with the Education Destination Malaysia website ("EDM Website"), chatbot services, online platforms, educational fairs and related digital services.
This Cookie Notice should be read together with our Privacy Notice and Terms of Use.
2. WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, smartphone, tablet or other device when you visit a website.
Cookies help websites recognise devices, remember preferences, improve functionality, analyse usage patterns and provide a better user experience.
Cookies may be placed directly by Mint Media or by authorised third parties providing services to Mint Media.
3. TYPES OF COOKIES WE USE
3.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the operation of the EDM Website and cannot be disabled through our systems.
They may be used to:
(a) enable website navigation;
(b) maintain security;
(c) authenticate users;
(d) facilitate account logins;
(e) remember privacy preferences;
(f) prevent fraud and abuse.
Without these cookies, certain features of the EDM Website may not function properly.
3.2 Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the EDM Website to remember information and preferences chosen by users.
They may be used to:
(a) remember language preferences;
(b) remember user settings;
(c) customise user experiences;
(d) improve website functionality.
3.3 Analytics and Performance Cookies
These cookies help Mint Media understand how visitors interact with the EDM Website.
They may collect information regarding:
(a) pages visited;
(b) time spent on pages;
(c) navigation paths;
(d) user interactions;
(e) traffic sources;
(f) device information.
Analytics information is generally aggregated and used to improve the EDM Website and user experience.
4. ADVERTISING AND MARKETING COOKIES
4.1 Mint Media may use advertising, targeting and marketing technologies to:
(a) measure campaign effectiveness;
(b) understand user interests;
(c) provide relevant educational information;
(d) improve marketing activities;
(e) limit repetitive advertising;
(f) analyse engagement with educational content and events.
These technologies may be deployed by Mint Media or by authorised advertising and marketing partners.
4.2 Mint Media may use cookies, tracking technologies and similar tools to understand user interest in educational institutions, courses, programmes, scholarships, educational fairs, events and educational content.
Information collected through such technologies may be used to:
(a) improve user experience;
(b) personalise content;
(c) recommend educational opportunities;
(d) measure engagement with educational content and services;
(e) analyse user preferences and trends; and
(f) improve the effectiveness of educational information and marketing communications.
Such information may be combined with other information lawfully collected by Mint in accordance with the Privacy Notice.
5. CHATBOT AND AI TECHNOLOGIES
The EDM Website may utilise chatbot and artificial intelligence technologies.
Where AI Services are used, certain technologies may be deployed to:
(a) maintain chatbot sessions;
(b) improve chatbot functionality;
(c) monitor service performance;
(d) enhance security;
(e) analyse usage patterns;
(f) prevent misuse or abuse of AI Services.
Interactions with chatbot services may be recorded and processed in accordance with the EDM Privacy Notice.
6. THIRD-PARTY TECHNOLOGIES
Mint Media may engage third-party service providers whose technologies may place cookies or similar tracking technologies on the EDM Website.
Such providers may include:
(a) analytics providers;
(b) cloud service providers;
(c) customer relationship management providers;
(d) chatbot and artificial intelligence providers;
(e) event registration providers;
(f) marketing automation providers;
(g) social media platforms;
(h) advertising partners.
Examples may include services such as Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Meta Pixel, LinkedIn Insight Tag, CRM platforms, chatbot providers and similar technologies utilised by Mint Media from time to time.
Mint Media does not control the privacy practices of third-party providers and users are encouraged to review the privacy notices of such providers.
7. INFORMATION COLLECTED THROUGH COOKIES
Information collected through cookies and similar technologies may include:
(a) IP addresses;
(b) browser type;
(c) operating system;
(d) device identifiers;
(e) geographic region;
(f) referral sources;
(g) website interactions;
(h) clickstream information;
(i) chatbot interactions;
(j) session information.
Depending on the circumstances, such information may constitute Personal Data.
8. HOW LONG COOKIES REMAIN ON YOUR DEVICE
Cookies may be:
8.1 Session Cookies
These cookies are automatically deleted when you close your browser.
8.2 Persistent Cookies
These cookies remain on your device until:
(a) they expire;
(b) they are deleted by you; or
(c) they are otherwise removed.
Retention periods may vary depending on the purpose of the cookie.
9. MANAGING COOKIES
Most web browsers permit users to manage cookie preferences.
Users may:
(a) block cookies;
(b) delete cookies;
(c) restrict certain categories of cookies;
(d) configure browser settings to notify users when cookies are placed.
Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality, performance and availability of certain features of the EDM Website.
10. DO NOT TRACK SIGNALS
Some web browsers provide "Do Not Track" signals.
As there is currently no universally accepted standard governing such signals, the EDM Website may not respond to all Do Not Track requests.
11. CHANGES TO THIS COOKIE NOTICE
Mint Media may update this Cookie Notice from time to time.
Updated versions will be published on the EDM Website.
Continued use of the EDM Website following publication of an updated Cookie Notice constitutes acknowledgement of the revised Cookie Notice.
12. CONTACT US
If you have any questions regarding this Cookie Notice, please contact:
Data Protection Officer / Privacy Officer
Mint Media Sdn Bhd
Suite 14-3A, Level 14, Wisma UOA II,
21, Jalan Pinang,
50450 Kuala Lumpur
Email: nickie.yew@mint-media.asia
Telephone: +6017 355 5698
