1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Petromin AutoCare Company ("PACC"), as part of the Petromin group, uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website (the "Site").
It should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which describes how we process personal data under the Saudi Personal Data Protection Law ("PDPL") and applicable regulations.
2. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make sites work more efficiently, to remember choices you have made, and to understand how services are used. Similar technologies include local storage and session storage, which may be used for the same purposes where described below.
3. How we use cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Enable core functionality of the Site (for example, load balancing, security, and remembering your session where you sign in).
- Remember your preferences, such as language or region, where applicable.
- Maintain the security and integrity of our services and detect misuse.
- Understand aggregated usage of the Site so we can improve content and performance (where such tools are enabled).
4. Types of cookies we may use
Depending on how you use the Site, the following categories may apply:
- Strictly necessary.Required for the Site to operate, including authentication and session cookies when you use account features. These cannot usually be disabled without affecting functionality.
- Functional.Used to remember settings you choose (for example, display language) and to provide a consistent experience.
- Analytics and performance.Help us understand how visitors interact with the Site (for example, pages viewed and errors). Where used, we aim to minimise personal data and to rely on legitimate interests or consent as required.
- Marketing.Only if we use cookies to measure or deliver advertising; we will obtain consent where PDPL or other law requires it.
5. Third-party cookies
Some cookies may be set by third parties (for example, embedded content, maps, or analytics providers). Those parties have their own privacy and cookie policies. We encourage you to review them. We do not control third-party cookies beyond choosing which services we embed on the Site.
6. Duration
Cookies may be session cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or persistent cookies (which remain for a defined period or until you delete them). Retention periods depend on the purpose of each cookie and are kept only as long as necessary.
7. Your choices and browser controls
Most browsers let you refuse or delete cookies through their settings. If you block strictly necessary cookies, parts of the Site (including sign in) may not work correctly.
Where we rely on consent for non-essential cookies, we will provide a clear way to accept or reject them, in line with PDPL requirements.
8. Changes to this policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page will change when we do. We encourage you to review this page periodically. Continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy where permitted by law.
9. Contact us
For questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, contact us at [email protected].
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