Privacy Policy
How we process and protect your personal data.
The Saudi Renewable Energy Company ("the Company", "we") is committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to our website and to complying with the Saudi Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) and its implementing regulations. This policy explains how we collect, use, disclose and protect personal data when you use saudiareenergy.org ("the Site").
1. Data we collect
- Data you provide voluntarily: When you use the contact form, we collect your full name, email address, phone number (optional), subject and message content.
- Technical usage data: We may automatically collect technical data such as IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited and visit duration, to improve the Site's performance and security.
- We do not intentionally collect sensitive data as defined by the PDPL.
2. Basis and purpose of processing
We process your personal data for the following purposes:
- Responding to your inquiries and providing the requested services, based on your consent (performance of the transaction requested).
- Managing and improving the Site's performance and security, based on the Company's legitimate interest.
- Complying with legal and regulatory obligations in the Kingdom.
3. Sharing of data
We do not sell your personal data or share it with third parties for marketing purposes. We may share it only:
- With service providers (hosting, email services) under confidentiality agreements and solely for operational purposes.
- With official authorities when required by law or upon a judicial request.
4. Data retention
We retain your data only for as long as necessary to achieve the processing purpose or as required by law, after which it is securely deleted. Contact messages are deleted within 12 months at most, unless company business requires a longer lawful period.
5. Your rights under the PDPL
You have the right to request access to, correction, updating, copying, destruction of, or restriction of processing of your data, per the conditions set by the Law. You may also withdraw your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing.
To exercise your rights, contact us at info@saudiareenergy.org and we will respond within the statutory period.
6. Data security
We implement appropriate organisational and technical measures to protect your data from unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure or destruction, including encryption in transit and access controls.
7. Cookies
The Site may use cookies to improve your browsing experience and analyse performance. You can configure your browser to refuse them, though some features may be affected.
8. Children's privacy
The Site is not directed at children under 18, and we do not knowingly collect their data. If we learn that we have collected a child's data without parental consent, we will delete it promptly.
9. Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Any update will be published on this page with a new "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Site after an update constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
10. Contact us
For questions about this policy or our privacy practices, contact us:
Email: info@saudiareenergy.org
Address: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.