We collect your personal information for different purposes as mentioned below:
- To provide Saudi Credit Bureau services related to credit reporting inquiries, dispute and/or complaints.
- To update our consumer credit records.
- To verify your identity.
- To prevent fraud and unauthorized disclosures of your personal information.
- To record and demonstrate how we have conducted the dispute and complaint resolution process and arrived at a resolution.
- To comply with business, legal, and regulatory requirements incumbent upon the company.
- For product development and research, and for any purpose subject to the limitations set forth in this Notice and applicable laws incumbent upon the company.
- For fulfillment of your requests, transactional and other communications about our websites and the online services.
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How Long Does The Saudi Credit Bureau Keep Personal and Credit Information?
We will keep your information for as long as we need it for the business, legal and regulatory purposes it is being processed for.
We will actively review the information we hold and delete it securely, when there is no longer a legal, business or regulatory need for it to be retained.
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With whom does The Saudi Credit Bureau share Your Personal Information?
We share your personal information with different member organizations to whom you consent to disclosing your personal data. Prior to sharing personal data with these member organizations, we review the services performed by such member organizations and require that the member organizations to keep personal data confidential and secure and not use it for any purpose except performing the services.
Disclosure for Legal reasons: We may share personal data to third parties to comply with valid legal requirements such as a Saudi law, regulations, search warrant, subpoena, court order, or other legal process.
Consumer Credit Reporting: Our member organizations collect, use, and process personal data in accordance with Saudi Arabia's Credit Information Law. This collection of personal data is done to determine your creditworthiness, credit standing, credit capacity and this information is shared with credit providers and other entities when they make decisions to extend credit or enter into transactions with you, assist lenders and other creditors.
Commercial Credit Reporting: Our member organizations collect, use, and process personal data as part of our commercial credit reporting services. These services permit them to make informed decisions regarding providing credit to or investing in businesses. Commercial credit reports may contain the names and other personal data of owners, principals, guarantors, or agents of the businesses.
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How Will We Inform You Of Changes To This Privacy Notice?
If we change this Privacy Notice, we will let you know about the changes by publishing the updated version at all applicable communication channels. The Saudi Credit Bureau is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.
Choices Available to owners Of Personal Data
The owners of personal data are entitled to the below rights. However, the rights to the data subject shall be disbursed in accordance with the regulatory and legal obligations incumbent upon the company The Saudi Credit Bureau
- Right to request information on the processing activities carried out with their personal data.
- Right to request access to their personal data.
- Right to request correction, updating or completion of their personal data.
- Right to request erasure of personal data in specific cases.
- Right to withdraw consent in specific cases.
For any queries and complaints, you can send email to CS@simah.com or call us at 8003010046.
Methods For Accessing, Correcting Or modifying Personal Information:
If you believe any information on your personal credit report is inaccurate or incomplete, you can raise a dispute case and tell us specifically why you think it’s inaccurate or incomplete.
Log through your personal account in Saudi Credit Bureau website under Dispute, make sure that you read dispute instruction and tips, fill all needed fields and attach supporting documents then submit your dispute.