Privacy Policy and Terms of Use
Introduction:
- We are honored to have you visit our website, and we look forward to providing you with the information or services you seek regarding the company’s role and activities in the holy sites and their surroundings. We assure you that, based on your visit to our website, we may collect personal information about users, and “Kidana” will be responsible for your personal data.
- Kidana Development and Real Estate Company is wholly owned by the Royal Commission for the City of Makkah and the Holy Sites. It was established in January 2021 to become the primary developer of the holy sites and their surroundings.
Cookies: Definition: Cookies are small text files that are sent to your browser from the website you visit. These files help the website remember information about your visit, making it easier for you to visit next time and enabling you to benefit more from the website.
Browsing: This site has not been designed to collect your personal data from your computer while you are browsing the site. The data will only be used with your knowledge and voluntarily provided by you. The platform may store cookies on your computer when you visit the platform. Cookies are pieces of data that uniquely identify you as a user and can be used to enhance your experience on the platform and better understand your needs and how you use the digital government services. In general, most browsers are initially set up to accept cookies, but you can also reset your browser to refuse all cookies or to alert you when cookies are sent.
IP Address and Network Surveys: The surveys we conduct directly on the network allow us to collect specific data, such as data you provide regarding your opinions and feelings toward our site. Your feedback is of utmost importance to us and greatly appreciated, as it helps us improve our website. You have complete freedom to provide your name and other data. The platform’s servers automatically capture your IP address when you visit the platform (your IP address is the number of the computer you are using, allowing other devices connected to the internet to identify the destination of data from it and collect certain information, such as the type of browser and search engine, without identifying you personally). Whenever you visit any website, including this one, the host server will record your IP address (the date and time of your visit, the type of internet browser you use, and the URL address of any website that referred you to this site).
Copyright Ownership of This Website: All copyrights for texts, images, graphics, interfaces, logos, and works, including but not limited to the design of the website, fonts, appearance, layout, and arrangement, are owned by Kidana.
Privacy Policy:
– Changes: Kidana reserves the right to update this privacy policy at any time. The updated version of this policy will be effective upon publication unless otherwise stated. Your continued use of the platform and its services after the effective date of the updated policy (or any other specified action at that time) will constitute your acceptance of these changes. To view the latest update, users should review the date of the update (location to be specified). We may also provide notice of the latest updates in other ways at our discretion, such as through the contact information you provided.
– Consent to the Privacy Policy: You acknowledge that you have read this policy and agree to all its terms and conditions. Your use of the platform signifies your acceptance of this policy and the terms and conditions that govern it. If you do not agree with this policy, you must not use any of the content or services provided through the platform.
Links to Other Websites: Our website may include links to other websites on the internet or advertisements from other websites such as Google AdSense. We are not responsible for the data collection practices of those websites, and you can review the privacy policies and content of those websites accessed through any link within this site. We may use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit the ministry’s website. These companies may use information about your visits to this website and other websites (excluding your name, address, email address, or phone number) to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you.
Disclosure of Information: We will always maintain the privacy and confidentiality of all personal data we obtain. This information will only be disclosed if required by any law or when we believe in good faith that such action is necessary to comply with the law or defend or protect the property rights of this website or its beneficiaries.
Data Required to Complete Transactions: When we need any data about you, we will ask you to provide it voluntarily. This information will help us contact you and process your requests as much as possible. The data you provide will never be sold to any third party for marketing purposes without your prior written consent unless it is done on a collective basis for statistical and research purposes without including any data that could be used to identify you.
When Contacting Us: All data provided by you will be treated as confidential. The forms submitted directly on the site may require data to help us improve our website. The data provided by you will be used to respond to all your inquiries, feedback, or requests by this website or any of its affiliates.
Disclosure of Information to Any Third Party: We will not sell, rent, or disclose any information to any third party outside this site or its affiliates. Information will only be disclosed if required by any judicial or regulatory authority.
Site Protection: To achieve security standards on this site and to ensure the protection of the information and services provided and their availability to all visitors, unauthorized attempts to access this site, its systems, attempts to alter its contents, disrupt access, or damage the site in any way are strictly prohibited. The company reserves the right to take appropriate measures to protect information or against misuse of this site and retains the legal right to pursue those responsible under the Anti-Cybercrime Law and the legal regulations in Saudi Arabia.
Restrictions on Use: By using the website or its services, you agree to refrain from the following:
- Uploading or downloading files containing software, materials, data, or other information that you do not own or do not have a license for.
- Uploading or downloading files containing viruses, corrupted data, or any malicious software, or doing anything that might affect the integrity of the information on the site, its reliability, or its continued availability.
- Publishing, announcing, distributing, or circulating materials or information that defames, violates laws, Islamic teachings, or public morals, or any illegal content through the company’s services.
- Using any means, program, or procedure to intercept or attempt to intercept the proper functioning of the company’s website.
- Taking any action that imposes an unreasonable or large load on the infrastructure of the company’s website.
- Any violation of the Anti-Cybercrime Law or any related regulation in the Kingdom.
General Provisions: The company reserves the right to make any minor or substantial modifications to the privacy policy from time to time without the need to provide notification. These modifications will be effective as soon as they are published on the company’s website. Your continued use of the website after such modifications constitutes acceptance of these changes. Therefore, you should review the privacy policy periodically to ensure you are aware of the latest version.
Only the laws of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia shall apply to any disputes that may arise from using this website, and the courts of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia shall have exclusive jurisdiction to hear and decide on those disputes.
