Privacy Policy
Penang Science Cluster (PSC) is committed to protecting the personal information of everyone who interacts with us. We respect your privacy and are dedicated to handling your data responsibly, transparently and securely.
Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect personal information. It applies to all individuals connected with our organisation, including visitors, program participants, staff, volunteers and partners.
Through this policy we pledge to:
a) Collect only the personal information necessary to provide our services and improve your experience
b) Use personal information responsibly, fairly and in accordance with applicable laws and regulations
c) Implement appropriate measures to safeguard personal data against loss, misuse or unauthorised access
d) Ensure transparency by informing individuals about how their information is used and by providing avenues for questions or concerns
Child Protection Policy
PSC is committed to ensuring a safe, respectful, and nurturing environment for all children who come into contact with our organisation. Every child has the right to grow and develop in an environment free from abuse, neglect, exploitation, or any form of harm.
Our Child Protection Policy defines our zero-tolerance stance on child abuse and neglect. It reflects our core values of safeguarding, respect, and accountability, and applies to all individuals associated with our organisation — including staff, volunteers, partners, and members of the public.
Through this policy, we pledge to uphold the highest standards of child safety. We will:
a) Prioritise children’s welfare in all our activities.
b) Ensure all personnel working with children are carefully screened, appropriately trained, and committed to ethical conduct.
c) Maintain clear procedures for identifying and responding to concerns about child safety.
d) Promote awareness, transparency, and a culture of responsibility among staff, partners, children, and community members.
Safeguarding Policy For Vulnerable Adults
PSC is dedicated to creating a safe, respectful, and empowering environment for all vulnerable adults who interact with our organisation. Every adult deserves to live with dignity and to be free from abuse, neglect, exploitation or any form of harm.
Our Safeguarding Policy for Vulnerable Adults outlines our commitment to preventing abuse and protecting those at risk. It is guided by our core values of respect, accountability and safety and applies to everyone connected with our organisation including staff, volunteers, partners and members of the public.
Through this policy we commit to upholding the highest standards of protection for vulnerable adults. We will:
a) Place the safety and well-being of vulnerable adults at the centre of all our activities
b) Ensure all personnel working with vulnerable adults are properly vetted, trained and adhere to ethical standards
c) Implement clear procedures for recognising and responding to any concerns of abuse or neglect
d) Foster awareness, transparency and a culture of responsibility among staff, partners, vulnerable adults and the wider community