Yemen Week

Privacy Policy

Yemen Week is keen to protect the privacy of the personal information it receives from you when using its various services.

In order for Yemen Week to be able to provide its services to you, it sometimes needs to collect information about the users of these services.

Yemen Week is committed to dealing with any information it receives from you in accordance with the legal rules applied in the State of Yemen regarding the protection of personal information.

Yemen Week and all service providers that we rely on to support our complaints systems and communicate with our audience will handle all personal information that you provide to us for the purpose of verifying and following up on your comments.

Yemen Week and these parties will retain personal information in accordance with our information retention policy as well as applicable information retention laws.

Yemen Week handles your personal information on the basis of its legitimate interests as a media organization concerned with communicating and responding to its audience’s comments and questions.

The Yemen Week website contains links to other websites. Yemen Week is not responsible for the content of external sites, and the responsibility for their use lies with the user.

What information may Yemen Week collect about me?

When you request to participate in one of the services provided by Yemen Week, such as receiving news by e-mail, participating in competitions, or participating in live dialogues, we may ask to provide personal data, such as name, e-mail address, place of residence, phone number, and date of birth.

Providing this personal data to Yemen Week enables its employees to provide the required services.

Yemen Week also uses cookies, which are limited data about users' online preferences, and this data helps Yemen Week meet the needs of its users.

Similarly, Yemen Week also records the IP address, which is a number that can identify every computer that uses the Internet.

We use analytical programs to track cookies and IP addresses in order to identify user needs. This information is not used to compile personal files about you.

Yemen Week also uses the IP address to determine whether its site is being accessed from within the country of Yemen or from outside it.

If you are under 16 years of age, please obtain the consent of your parents or guardians before sending any personal data to the Yemen Week website. Without these consents, sending personal data is not permitted.

How does Yemen Week use the data it collects about me?

Yemen Week uses the personal information it receives from you for limited purposes, including managing the services it provides to its users, and for example contacting you regarding the service you requested to obtain.

Yemen Week will maintain the confidentiality of the information it obtains from its users, unless the law requires or permits its disclosure.

How long will Yemen Week retain personal data about me?

We will retain the personal data provided by you for as long as it is needed to provide services to you. When you send your contributions to the Yemen Week website, the content will be kept for a reasonable period depending on the purpose for which the contributions were sent.