Privacy Policy

Last Updated: June 2026

Additional Privacy Policy Clauses (Bahrain Personal Data Protection Law - PDPL Compliance)

1. Data Controller Information

Bahrain Classifieds BH ("Company", "we", "our", or "us") is the Data Controller responsible for the collection, processing, storage, and protection of your personal information.

Company Information

  • Company Name: Bahrain Classifieds BH
  • Email: info@dlktech.co.in

For any privacy-related questions, users may contact us using the details above.

2. Categories of Personal Data We Collect

Depending on your interaction with our platform, we may collect the following information:

Personal Information

  • Full Name
  • Email Address
  • Mobile Number
  • Date of Birth (if required)
  • Gender (optional)
  • Residential Address

Account Information

  • Username
  • Password (Encrypted)
  • Profile Photograph

Advertisement Information

  • Ad Title
  • Description
  • Category
  • Price
  • Uploaded Images
  • Uploaded Videos

Business Details

  • Contact Information

Technical Information

  • IP Address
  • Browser Type
  • Device Information
  • Operating System
  • Location Information (if permitted)
  • Cookies
  • Log Files

Payment Information

If paid services are offered:

  • Transaction ID
  • Payment Status
  • Billing Information

Note: We do not store your debit or credit card information.

3. Purpose of Processing Personal Data

We process your personal information for the following purposes:

  • Creating and managing your account.
  • Publishing classified advertisements.
  • Providing customer support.
  • Processing payments.
  • Preventing fraud and illegal activities.
  • Verifying user identity.
  • Improving website performance.
  • Sending service notifications.
  • Sending marketing communications where consent has been provided.
  • Complying with legal obligations.
  • Maintaining website security.

5. Your Privacy Rights

Under applicable laws, users may have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold.
  • Correct inaccurate information.
  • Update profile information.
  • Request deletion of personal data where legally permissible.
  • Withdraw previously provided consent.
  • Object to certain processing activities.
  • Request a copy of your personal information.
  • Restrict processing under certain circumstances.

Requests may be submitted by contacting our Privacy Team via email.

6. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:

  • Provide our services.
  • Meet legal obligations.
  • Resolve disputes.
  • Enforce agreements.
  • Prevent fraud.

After the applicable retention period expires, information will be securely deleted or anonymized.

7. International Data Transfers

Our services may use servers or third-party providers located outside the Kingdom of Bahrain. When transferring personal data internationally, we implement appropriate safeguards to ensure that your information remains protected in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

8. Third-Party Service Providers

We may use trusted third-party service providers, including but not limited to:

  • Payment Gateway Providers
  • Cloud Hosting Providers
  • Analytics Services
  • Email Delivery Providers
  • SMS Gateway Providers
  • Customer Support Platforms
  • Security Monitoring Services

These providers may process personal information solely for the purpose of providing services on our behalf and are contractually required to maintain appropriate confidentiality and security standards.

9. Security Measures

We implement industry-standard technical and organizational security measures, including:

  • SSL/TLS Encryption
  • Secure Servers
  • Password Hashing
  • Firewall Protection
  • Access Control Policies
  • Regular Security Updates
  • Malware Protection
  • Backup and Disaster Recovery Procedures

While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the Internet is completely secure.

10. Children's Privacy

Our platform is intended for individuals who are at least 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 18.

If we become aware that personal information belonging to a child has been collected, we will promptly delete such information.

11. Marketing Communications

Where permitted by law or where you have provided consent, we may send:

  • Promotional Emails
  • SMS Notifications
  • Product Updates
  • Service Announcements
  • Special Offers

You may unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time using the unsubscribe link included in our emails or by contacting us directly.

12. Cookies Policy

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Keep users logged in.
  • Improve website functionality.
  • Analyze website traffic.
  • Measure advertising effectiveness.
  • Remember user preferences.

Users may disable cookies through their browser settings; however, certain features of the website may not function correctly.

13. Complaint Procedure

If you believe that your privacy rights have been violated, please contact us first so we can investigate and resolve the matter promptly.

Email: info@dlktech.co.in

We aim to respond to all privacy-related requests within a reasonable timeframe in accordance with applicable law. Where applicable, you may also lodge a complaint with the relevant data protection authority in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

14. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements, business practices, or our services.

Any updates will be published on this page together with the revised "Last Updated" date. We encourage users to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

15. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or how we process your personal information, please contact us: