Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 2026

Sakin respects your privacy. This policy explains what personal data we collect, why we collect it, and how we protect it — in compliance with Saudi Arabia's Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) and applicable international standards.

Data We Collect

When you submit an inquiry through our contact form, we collect the following personal data:

  • Company name
  • Full name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Message content

We may also collect technical data automatically — such as your IP address and browser type — solely for security and spam-prevention. We do not use third-party advertising trackers.

Why We Collect Your Data

Your data is collected exclusively for the following specific purposes:

  • To respond to your workforce housing inquiry
  • To assign a dedicated housing advisor to your account
  • To prepare a customised housing plan for your organisation
  • To follow up and keep you informed of relevant service updates
  • To comply with applicable Saudi regulatory and legal requirements

We do not use your data for any purpose beyond those listed above without first obtaining your explicit consent.

PDPL Compliance

Sakin is committed to full compliance with Saudi Arabia's Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL), enacted by Royal Decree M/19. Our core compliance commitments include:

  • Data is processed only on the basis of your consent or a specific legitimate purpose
  • Data is not transferred outside Saudi Arabia without appropriate safeguards
  • Data is never sold to, or shared with, third parties for commercial purposes
  • We maintain documented records of all data processing activities
  • We apply technical and organisational measures proportionate to the sensitivity of the data we process

If you have concerns about how your data is handled, you may file a complaint with the Saudi Data & Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) at sdaia.gov.sa.

Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as is necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected:

  • Contact form submissions: retained for up to 24 months from the date of your last interaction with us
  • Active business relationships: data is retained for the duration of the contract plus 5 years, as required by Saudi commercial law
  • Data no longer required is securely anonymised or permanently deleted

Your Rights

Under the Saudi PDPL, you have the following rights with respect to your personal data:

  • Right to access — request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
  • Right to correction — request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
  • Right to erasure — request deletion of your data where it is no longer necessary
  • Right to object — object to specific processing activities based on your situation
  • Right to withdraw consent — revoke consent to data processing at any time
  • Right to portability — receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at support@sakin.sa. We will respond within 30 calendar days.

Contact Us

For any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the personal data we hold, please contact our Data Protection representative:

  • Email: support@sakin.sa
  • Address: King Fahad Road, Al Olaya District, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  • Business hours: Sunday – Thursday, 8 AM – 5 PM (AST)