This website has been developed as a service of Persatuan Tadika Malaysia (PTM). Nothing on this Website should be construed as the giving of advice or the making of a recommendation and it should not be relied on as the basis for any decision or action. It is important that you rely only on the advice of a health care professional or parenting expert to advise you on your specific situation. PTM accepts no liability for the accuracy or completeness or use of, nor any liability to update, the information contained on this Website. These materials are provided "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above exclusion may not apply to you.

Although the information available on the website is obtained from well-established and credible sources, PTM has been involved in the preparation or publication of this website, makes any warranty as to the reliability, accuracy, timeliness, usefulness, adequacy, correctness, completeness or suitability of the information. All warranties which are implied by the written laws of any country, such as the warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are also disclaimed and excluded.

Please note that PTM will not be responsible for liabilities for any direct, indirect, consequential or special losses or damages suffered by any users of this website howsoever arising. In using or accessing the information or services in this website, you agree that you will not be entitled to commence any legal action against PTM.

As rapid advances in the medical sciences may cause the information available on the PTM website to become outdated, obsolete, inaccurate and/or incorrect, we advise that independent verification be made with professional sources.

PTM cannot and do not guarantee or warrant that files available for downloading from this website will be free of infection by viruses, worms, Trojan horses or any other computer code that may manifest itself or contaminate or destroy other information, data or programs in any other computer system(s). We also make no representations or warranties that your access to, and use of the site will be uninterrupted, error-free or secure. You are responsible for taking all precautions you believe necessary or advisable to protect against any claim, damage, loss or hazard that may arise by virtue of your use of the website.

We, at PTM consider our users' privacy to be of the utmost importance. We want you to feel as comfortable as possible visiting our website and using the services we provide.

We advise you to read this privacy statement so that you will understand how we manage the personal information you entrust to us.

Your use of the website constitutes acceptance of our privacy statement. As we will make changes to this privacy statement from time to time, we will make every effort to notify you of the changes. Your continued use of our website shall be considered your agreement to the changes made to this privacy statement.

However, please note that this privacy statement no longer applies when you click on a link that takes you off our site.

Visitors to our website can access the home page, and browse some areas of the website, without disclosing any personal information.

The only personal information PTM obtains about you is what you supply when you register to join PTM’s membership. Examples of such information could be simple contact information, or personal information you reveal to us through responses to inquiries or feedback forms.

However, we do store the Internet Protocol (IP) address of your computer when you visit our website. This information is only used to create demographic summaries of where our users come from.

We may also collect information about your use of our website through the use of cookies. It allows us to know how often you visit our website and the activities you conduct while on our website. Since these cookies can tell us which areas of our website you visit the most, they help us improve our content and tailor it to your needs.

We may provide statistical information (usage habits, demographics) about our visitors as a group to third parties. This information will not identify you or allow third parties to contact you. In cases where PTM may need personal information to provide you with customized content or to inform you about new features or services, you will be asked for that information explicitly.

Any information obtained and gathered will not be disclosed to any other third party unless you indicate that PTM may do so, or when we are required to do so by any lawful government authority in any part of the world.

Sponsors, advertisers or third parties may also use cookies when you select their advertisement, content or service. We cannot control their use of cookies or how they use the information they gather. If you do not want information collected through cookies, you can change your browser setting. However, cookies may be necessary to provide you with certain features available on the website.

We have implemented technology and security policies, rules and other measures to protect stored personal data from unauthorized access, improper use, alteration, unlawful or accidental destruction, and accidental loss. We also protect your information by ensuring that all our authorized employees who have access to, or are associated with the processing of your data, respect your confidentiality. PTM uses security methods (password and ID) to determine the identity of its registered users, so that appropriate rights and restrictions can be enforced for that user. However, PTM cannot be responsible if any person managed to have unauthorized access to or make use of your information. You are advised to read our disclaimer, which is found in this website.

This privacy statement is governed by the laws of Malaysia.

PTM hereby authorizes you to copy materials published by it on this website for non-commercial use only, provided any copy of these materials which you make shall retain all copyright and other proprietary notices and any disclaimer contained thereon and on this website.

Nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring by implication, estoppels or otherwise any license or right under any patent or trademark of PTM or any third party. Except as expressly provided above, nothing contained herein shall be construed as conferring any license or right under any PTM copyright.

Trademarks and service marks owned by or licensed to PTM are presented as italicized typefaces. This website uses British spelling; other affiliates may vary depending on the author or source of the information. PTM claims no ownership in, nor any affiliation with, any third-party trademarks appearing in this Website. Such third-party trademarks are used only to identify the products and services of their respective owners, and no sponsorship or endorsement on the part of PTM should be inferred from the use of these marks.

Should any viewer of a PTM published document respond with information including feedback data such as questions, comments, suggestions, or the like regarding the content of any such PTM material, such information shall be deemed to be non-confidential and we shall have no obligation of any kind with respect to such information and shall be free to reproduce, use, disclose, and distribute the information to others without limitation. We shall be free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques contained in such information for any purpose whatsoever including but not limited to developing, manufacturing and marketing products incorporating such information.

We engage certain trusted third parties for functions and services including, without limitation, hosting and maintenance, customer relationship, database storage and management. We share your personally identifiable information with these parties, but only for the need to perform these functions and provide such services, and with binding contractual obligations requiring such third parties to maintain the privacy and security of your data.

We may disclose any information about you to government or law enforcement officials or private parties if we have reason to believe it is necessary or appropriate to respond to claims, legal process (including subpoenas), to protect the property and rights of PTM, its associated companies or a third party, the safety of the public or any person, to prevent or stop any illegal, unethical, or legally actionable activity, or to comply with the law.

We place high levels in the safeguarding of your personally identifiable information. We use administrative, physical and electronic measures designed to protect your information from unauthorized access. We will make any legally-required disclosures of any breach of the security, confidentiality, or integrity of your unencrypted electronically stored personal data to you via email or conspicuous posting on this Site in the fastest time, consistent with (i) the legitimate needs of law enforcement or (ii) any measures necessary to determine the scope of the breach and restore the reasonable integrity of the data system.

We may put links to websites as we see fit. These websites could be our partners or advertisers but should you provide personally identifiable information to these sites, via the link from PTM, we do not have control over the information you provided.