Privacy Policy – Al Arabian Times

Effective Date: 1 Jan 2025

Al Arabian Times (“we,” “our,” or “us”) values the privacy of our readers, subscribers, and website visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you access our website, mobile applications, or other services (collectively, the “Services”).

By using our Services, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

a. Personal Information

• Name, email address, phone number, and other contact details when you subscribe to newsletters, register for accounts, or contact us.

• Billing information for paid subscriptions or advertising services.

b. Non-Personal Information

• Browser type, device information, operating system, and IP address.

• Usage data, such as pages visited, time spent, and links clicked.

• Cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience.

c. User-Generated Content

• Comments, feedback, and submissions you provide to Al Arabian Times.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Deliver news, articles, and updates.

• Manage subscriptions and user accounts.

• Process payments for premium or advertising services.

• Improve, personalize, and optimize our Services.

• Send newsletters, promotional offers, and important notices (with your consent where required).

• Ensure compliance with Saudi Arabian laws and regulations.

3. Sharing and Disclosure of Information

We respect your privacy and do not sell or rent personal information. We may share information only in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: With trusted vendors who support our operations (e.g., hosting, analytics, payment processing).

• Legal Compliance: When required by Saudi Arabian law, regulation, or government request.

• Business Transfers: In case of merger, acquisition, or asset transfer.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, pixels, and analytics tools to:

• Enhance website functionality.

• Analyze user behavior for content improvement.

• Deliver relevant advertisements (where applicable).

You may manage or disable cookies in your browser settings, though some features may not function properly.

5. Data Protection and Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information. However, no online transmission or storage system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by Saudi Arabian law.

7. Your Rights

Subject to Saudi Arabian data protection laws, you may have rights to:

• Access and review the personal information we hold about you.

• Request correction or deletion of inaccurate information.

• Opt-out of receiving promotional communications.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at sales@psnn.in.

8. Children’s Privacy

Al Arabian Times does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we may have collected such data, please contact us, and we will take steps to delete it.

9. International Data Transfers

As a Saudi Arabia–based newspaper, your information may be processed in Saudi Arabia and, if necessary, in other countries with different data protection standards.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on our website with the updated effective date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact us:

Al Arabian Times
Email: Sales@psnn.in
Phone: +917065566556
Address: N/A