Al Taiseer Group – Talco Industrial Company

Privacy Policy (Delivery App)

This Privacy Policy explains how our Delivery App collects, uses, stores, and protects personal data. We aim to be transparent to meet the “Right to be Informed” and to maintain strong “Security of Processing” practices under the Saudi Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL).

Effective date: 16 Feb 2026

Last updated: 16 Feb 2026

1. Who We Are

This Delivery App is operated by Al Taiseer Group – Talco Industrial Company (“we”, “us”, “our”). If you use our app to place orders, receive deliveries, or track shipments, this policy applies to you.

App name: TALCO Delivery Management Application

Support email: talcogroup@altaiseer.com

2. Data We Collect

We collect personal data to provide delivery services, enable real-time tracking, and support customer service. We collect data in the ways described below.

A) Information You Provide

  • Name
  • Mobile number
  • Email address
  • Geo location & delivery addresses (e.g., saved addresses, pinned location)

B) Data Collected Automatically (Crucial for Delivery Apps)

  • Precise location (GPS): We may collect GPS location data to identify delivery addresses and enable real-time order tracking.
  • Device information: IP address, device model, operating system, and unique device identifiers (such as UDID/advertising ID where available).
  • Usage data: Screens or sections you view and approximate time spent in the app (to improve app performance and user experience).

C) Data from Permissions

  • Camera / Photos: Used to capture or upload profile pictures for shipments, or attach photos when reporting an issue with an order.
  • Contacts: Accessed only if you use a feature that requires it (for example, selecting a recipient from your contacts).

You can choose not to grant these permissions. Some features may not work properly without them.

3. How We Use Data

4. Device Permissions & Sensor Data

We request the following permissions only when needed for the delivery experience. You can manage permissions in your device settings at any time.

Permission
What we access
Why it’s needed
Location Services (GPS)
Precise location data (GPS)
Identify your delivery address, provide real-time tracking of your order, and help drivers reach you efficiently.
Camera & Gallery
Camera and photo library
Upload a profile picture, attach photos when reporting an issue with an order (e.g., damaged package).
Notifications (Push)
Notification token and delivery messages
Send critical alerts regarding your order status, such as “Driver with shipment is arriving”.
Contacts (Optional)
Contact list access
Used only if you choose a feature that requires contacts (e.g., selecting a recipient).

5. Sharing & Disclosure

We may share personal data only as necessary to deliver services and operate the app, including:

6. Data Storage & Security

We take reasonable and appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure, consistent with the “Security of Processing” principles under the PDPL.

Security Measures

  • We use industry-standard SSL/TLS encryption to protect data during transit.
  • Access to customer databases is restricted to authorized personnel only.
  • We apply access controls, monitoring, and least-privilege permissions where applicable.

7. Data Retention

We store personal data only as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.

Retention rule: Keep data while account is active or needed for services; delete/anonymize when no longer needed unless legal retention applies.

8. Storage Location & Cross-Border Transfers

Customer data is stored on secure cloud servers. In compliance with the PDPL, data is stored [locally in Saudi Arabia / in secure jurisdictions] with appropriate safeguards for any cross-border transfers.

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9. Data Deletion & Disposal

Upon account deletion, we initiate a process to permanently erase or anonymize customer data from our active databases, except where legal retention is required.

10. Your Rights (PDPL)

Key legal phrase (Saudi Arabia):
“We process their personal data in accordance with the Saudi Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL). We have the right to access, correct, and request the destruction of Customer data at any time by contacting their Support Email.”

Subject to applicable law, you may have rights such as:

11. Contact / Data Protection Officer (DPO)

To request a copy of customer stored data or to ask for its deletion, please contact our Data Protection Officer at:

Email: talcogroup@altaiseer.com

Company: Al Taiseer Group – Talco Industrial Company

Address: 245 Al Kharj Road, New Industrial Area, Second Industrial Area, Riyadh, Riyadh 11442

If you contact us, please include the email/phone number used for your account and a clear description of your request.