Introduction
At GHUNIM Architects, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Law (PDLP) issued by Royal Decree No. (M/19) dated 09/02/1443H in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services, with full compliance with legal requirements in Saudi Arabia.
Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect includes:
- Personal identification information (name, email address, phone number) when you contact us or submit inquiries
- Usage data and analytics information about how you interact with our website
- Device information including IP address, browser type, and operating system
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
- To improve our website and services
- To send you updates about our projects and services (with your consent)
- To analyze website usage and trends
- To ensure the security and integrity of our website
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances: (1) with your explicit and clear consent, (2) to comply with legal obligations and regulations applicable in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, (3) to protect our rights and safety or the rights and safety of other users, (4) with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website, subject to strict confidentiality agreements and adequate safeguards for your data. In case of transferring data outside the Kingdom, we ensure adequate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with Saudi law.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures compliant with the Personal Data Protection Law requirements to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, destruction, or loss. We use encryption technologies, firewalls, and advanced protection systems. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. In the event of any security breach that may affect your data, we will notify you and the relevant regulatory authority in accordance with the law.
Your Rights Under the Personal Data Protection Law
In accordance with the Personal Data Protection Law in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, you have the right to:
- Access and receive a copy of your personal data that we hold
- Request correction or updating of inaccurate, incomplete, or outdated data
- Request deletion of your personal data in cases permitted by law
- Object to the processing of your personal data or request its restriction
- Request transfer of your personal data to another entity (data portability)
- Withdraw your consent to the processing of your personal data at any time
- File a complaint with the Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA) if you believe your rights have been violated
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information to improve your browsing experience. We use necessary cookies for website operation and optional cookies that require your consent. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept necessary cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our website.
Data Retention Period
We retain your personal data only for the period necessary to achieve the purposes for which it was collected, or for the period required by Saudi law. Upon expiration of the retention period, we will securely delete or destroy your personal data, unless there is a legal or regulatory obligation requiring retention for a longer period.
Transfer of Data Outside the Kingdom
In case of transferring your personal data outside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, we ensure adequate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Law requirements. We will ensure that the receiving entity has appropriate protection standards and that the transfer is for legitimate purposes only.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights regarding your personal data under the Personal Data Protection Law, please contact us. We will respond to your requests within a reasonable time frame in accordance with the law. You may also file a complaint with the Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA) if you believe we have not handled your data properly.
Email: [email protected]
Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA)
You can visit the Authority's website or contact them directly to file a complaint or inquiry