08 Jun 2025
TM Statement on the Submission of Mobile Phone Data (MPD) to MCMC
TM Statement on the Submission of Mobile Phone Data (MPD) to MCMC
KUALA LUMPUR, 8 June 2025 – With reference to the media statement issued by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) on 6 June 2025, TM wishes to clarify that the Mobile Phone Data (MPD) submitted to MCMC is fully anonymised and does not contain any personally identifiable information.
The submission of this data is carried out under strict governance and security protocols, with full compliance to applicable company policies as well as national laws and regulatory requirements.
TM remains fully committed to safeguarding the safety and privacy of customer data with responsibility and integrity.
Kenyataan TM Mengenai Pengemukaan Data Telefon Bimbit (MPD) kepada SKMM
KUALA LUMPUR, 8 Jun 2025 – Merujuk kepada kenyataan media yang dikeluarkan oleh Suruhanjaya Komunikasi dan Multimedia Malaysia (SKMM) pada 6 Jun 2025, TM ingin menjelaskan bahawa Data Telefon Bimbit (MPD) yang dikemukakan kepada SKMM adalah dalam bentuk anonim dan tidak mengandungi sebarang maklumat peribadi yang boleh dikenal pasti.
Pengemukaan data ini dilaksanakan di bawah tadbir urus dan protokol keselamatan yang ketat, dengan pematuhan sepenuhnya terhadap dasar syarikat yang berkaitan serta undang-undang dan peraturan kawal selia negara.
TM kekal komited dalam memastikan keselamatan dan privasi data pelanggan terus terpelihara dengan penuh tanggungjawab dan integriti.
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