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Experts say TuJu must prove user data protection before replacing Waze

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An r/malaysia post reports experts saying the government-backed TuJu navigation app must prove it protects users' location data before replacing Waze. TuJu was developed by the Malaysian Highway Authority with a private company using Google mapping data, and the Personal Data Protection Act 2010 excludes federal and state governments, raising questions about how the law applies to TuJu. Experts call for a clear privacy notice and an independent security audit. Tracked as a separate development from the PM encouragement, civil servant Waze ban, and app disruption already on the board.

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