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Can you keep others identity information? A guide to Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA)
Introduction: The data you collected without thinking twice Many have stored someone else’s IC number in their phone, or a spreadsheet of customers, or a team list in a group chat. It feels harmless. You had to have information for ... Continue reading →
Behind the Internet: Things Every Malaysian Needs to Know About the Online Safety Act 2025
A student-friendly introduction to Malaysia’s Online Safety Act 2025 (ONSA 2025) Continue reading →
The Legal Boundaries of Self-Defence in Malaysia
Executive Summary Malaysia has a distinct legal framework outlining the appropriate use of self-defence in law. The right of private defence is governed by the Penal Code (Act 574), not as absolute permission to commit violence, but as a legalized ... Continue reading →
Law & Order, Real or Fake: The Legal World in Media
As the latest films and TV series cover a slightly-dramaticized lifestyle of a lawyer (cough, Suits, cough), they also zoom into those at the other end of the law. The real question, however, is: how true is the portrayal of ... Continue reading →
Can You Really Sue Over Burger Sizes?
Ever experienced your food portions being much smaller than expected? I’m sure you have: whether it was at an overpriced, Instagrammable cafe or perhaps, a fast food chain. As corporate chains and rising restaurants use appealing and sometimes exaggerated advertisements ... Continue reading →