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Privacy Policy

Your privacy matters to us. This policy explains how Saif Belhasa Holding collects, uses, and protects personal information when you visit our website or interact with us.

Last updated: September 2, 2026

1. Introduction

Saif Belhasa Holding ("SBH", "we", "us", or "our") is a diversified business group headquartered in the United Arab Emirates. We operate this website to share information about our group, sectors, companies, news, and career opportunities.

We are committed to handling personal information responsibly and in line with applicable data protection laws, including the UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (PDPL), where applicable.

By using this website, submitting a contact enquiry, applying for a role, or otherwise providing information to us, you acknowledge that you have read this Privacy Policy.

2. Who We Are

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, the data controller is:

SBH comprises more than 50 group companies across sectors such as automotive, real estate, hospitality, retail, education, services, and industrial operations. Where you interact directly with one of our group companies, that entity may also process your information under its own privacy practices.

3. Scope of This Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to personal information collected through:

  • The Saif Belhasa Holding website and its pages
  • Contact and business enquiry forms
  • Career and job application submissions
  • Newsletter, media, or event-related requests made through this website

This policy does not apply to third-party websites, apps, or services linked from our site, including social media platforms and embedded maps or content provided by external providers.

4. Information We Collect

4.1 Information you provide to us

Depending on how you interact with us, we may collect:

  • Contact details such as your name, email address, phone number, company name, and job title
  • Messages, enquiries, and other information you include in contact forms
  • Recruitment information such as your CV or résumé, cover note, position applied for, and application history
  • Any other information you choose to share with us

4.2 Information collected automatically

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect limited technical information, including:

  • IP address and general location derived from it
  • Browser type, device type, operating system, and language settings
  • Pages viewed, referring URLs, and approximate visit timestamps
  • Cookie and similar technology data, as described in Section 10

4.3 Information from third parties

We may receive limited information from service providers that support our website, such as hosting, security, email delivery, or analytics providers, where those services are enabled.

5. How We Use Your Information

We use personal information for legitimate business purposes, including to:

  • Respond to enquiries, partnership requests, media requests, and general contact submissions
  • Review, assess, and manage job applications and recruitment communications
  • Operate, maintain, secure, and improve our website and digital services
  • Understand website usage and improve user experience
  • Comply with legal, regulatory, and internal governance requirements
  • Protect our rights, users, systems, and group companies from fraud, abuse, or security incidents

We process personal information only where we have a lawful basis to do so, such as your consent, our legitimate interests in operating and improving our business, or compliance with applicable law.

6. How We Share Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information only where necessary and appropriate, including with:

  • SBH group companies, where your enquiry or application relates to a specific business or sector
  • Trusted service providers who support website hosting, email delivery, recruitment processing, IT security, or professional advisory services
  • Regulators, courts, law enforcement, or other authorities when required by applicable law or to protect legal rights
  • Successors or acquirers in connection with a corporate transaction, subject to appropriate safeguards

We require service providers that handle personal information on our behalf to protect it and use it only for the services they provide to us.

7. International Data Transfers

Your information may be processed in the United Arab Emirates and, where necessary, in other countries where our service providers or group companies operate. Where personal data is transferred outside the UAE, we take reasonable steps to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place in accordance with applicable law.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

  • Contact enquiries are generally retained for the period needed to respond and manage follow-up communications.
  • Job applications and related recruitment records are retained for the duration of the recruitment process and for a reasonable period thereafter for record-keeping and future opportunities, unless you request deletion earlier where permitted.
  • Technical logs and security records may be retained for a limited period to protect our systems and investigate incidents.

9. Your Rights

Subject to applicable law, you may have the right to:

  • Request access to the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Request deletion of personal information, where applicable
  • Object to or restrict certain processing activities
  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
  • Lodge a complaint with the relevant data protection authority in the UAE, where applicable

To exercise your rights, contact us at info@saifbelhasagroup.com. We may need to verify your identity before responding.

10. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to support essential functionality, remember preferences, and understand how visitors use the site.

Types of cookies that may be used include:

  • Strictly necessary cookies — required for core website operation and security
  • Functional cookies — help remember choices and improve usability
  • Analytics cookies — help us understand traffic and performance, where enabled

Some pages may also load content from third parties, such as Google Maps or Google Fonts, which may set their own cookies or collect usage data under their respective policies.

You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

11. Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures designed to protect personal information against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure. These measures include access controls, secure hosting environments, and reasonable monitoring of our systems.

No method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

12. Children's Privacy

This website is intended for general business and informational use and is not directed at children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without appropriate parental or guardian consent where required by law.

13. Third-Party Links and Social Media

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, social media platforms, partner companies, and embedded services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information to them.

14. Group Companies and Sector Businesses

SBH operates a diverse portfolio of businesses. If you contact us about a specific company, sector, or service, we may share relevant information internally so the appropriate team can respond. Certain group companies may process additional personal information when delivering their own products or services, and may provide separate privacy notices where required.

15. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or business operations. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.

We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

16. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle personal information, please contact us:

Please also review our Terms and Conditions, which govern use of this website.