Privacy Policy
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About Us
This is a privacy policy for Bayan Investment Company. Our homepage on the Web is located at http://www.bayaninvest.com/. This policy does not tell users where they can go to exercise their opt-in or opt-out options.
We invite you to contact us if you have questions about this policy. You may contact us by mail at the following address:
Bayan Investment Co.
Kuwait City, P.O.Box. 104 Al-Dasmah 35151
Kuwait
You may contact us by e-mail at webmaster@bayaninvest.com. You may call us at (+965) 840-000.
Dispute Resolution and Privacy Seals
We have no privacy seals or other assurance mechanisms.
Additional Information
This policy is valid for 1 week from the time that it is loaded by a client.
This policy is for test purposes only - clients will not process the policy.
Data Collection
P3P policies declare the data they collect in groups (also referred to as "statements"). This policy contains 4 data groups. The data practices of each group will be explained seperately.
Group "Basic information"
We collect the following information:
At the user's option, we may also collect the following data:
- Click-stream data
- HTTP protocol elements
- Search terms
This data will be used for the following purposes:
- Completion and support of the current activity.
- Web site and system administration.
- Research and development.
This data will be used by ourselves and our agents.
The data in this group has been marked as non-identifiable. This means that there is no reasonable way for the site to identify the individual person this data was collected from.
The following explanation is provided for why this data is collected:
Data collected from all Web users: access logs, and search strings (if entered).
Group "Cookies"
We collect the following information:
This data will be used for the following purposes:
- Research and development.
- One-time tailoring.
This data will be used by ourselves and our agents.
The following explanation is provided for why this data is collected:
Cookies are used to track visitors to our site, so we can better understand what portions of our site best serve you.
Group "User information"
We collect the following information:
- Online contact information
- Postal Code
- Country Name
- User's Gender
- User's Birth Date
At the user's option, we may also collect the following data:
- Given Name (First Name)
- Family Name (Last Name)
- Physical contact information
- User's Job Title
This data will be used for the following purposes:
- Research and development.
- One-time tailoring.
- Contacting visitors for marketing of services or products.
- Telemarketing.
This data will be used by ourselves and our agents.
Group "Portal"
We collect the following information:
- Content
- Transaction history
- Interactive data
- Preference data
This data will be used for the following purposes:
- Web site and system administration.
- Research and development.
- One-time tailoring.
- Historical preservation.
- Other purposes
This data will be used by ourselves and our agents.
Cookies
Cookies are a technology which can be used to provide you with tailored information from a Web site. A cookie is an element of data that a Web site can send to your browser, which may then store it on your system. You can set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether to accept it.
Our site makes use of cookies. Cookies are used for the following purposes:
- User targeting
- Research and development
Policy Evaluation
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 will evaluate this policy's compact policy whenever it is used with a cookie. The actions IE will take depend on what privacy level the user has selected in their browser (Low, Medium, Medium High, or High; the default is Medium. In addition, IE will examine whether the cookie's policy is considered satisfactory or unsatisfactory, whether the cookie is a session cookie or a persistent cookie, and whether the cookie is used in a first-party or third-party context. This section will attempt to evaluate this policy's compact policy against Microsoft's stated behavior for IE6.
Note: this evaluation is currently experimental and should not be considered a substitute for testing with a real Web browser.
Unsatisfactory policy: this compact policy is considered unsatisfactory according to the rules defined by Internet Explorer 6. The behavior of Internet Explorer 6 regarding cookies set under this compact policy is as follows:
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First-party usage |
Third-party usage |
| Persistent Cookies |
- Low: Policy satisfactory at this level; cookies will be accepted.
- Medium: Opt-out is not provided for all unsatisfactory purposes and recipients, so the cookie will be downgraded to a session cookie.
- Medium High: No opt-out is provided, so the cookie will be blocked.
- High: Since opt-in is not required, the cookie will be blocked.
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- Low: Opt-out is not provided for all unsatisfactory purposes and recipients, so the cookie will be downgraded to a session cookie.
- Medium: Opt-out is not provided for all unsatisfactory purposes and recipients, so the cookie will be blocked.
- Medium High: Since opt-in is not required, the cookie will be blocked.
- High: Since opt-in is not required, the cookie will be blocked.
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| Session Cookies |
- Low: Policy satisfactory at this level; cookies will be accepted.
- Medium: Policy satisfactory at this level; cookies will be accepted.
- Medium High: Policy satisfactory at this level; cookies will be accepted.
- High: Since opt-in is not required, the cookie will be blocked.
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- Low: Policy satisfactory at this level; cookies will be accepted.
- Medium: Opt-out is not provided for all unsatisfactory purposes and recipients, so the cookie will be blocked.
- Medium High: Since opt-in is not required, the cookie will be blocked.
- High: Since opt-in is not required, the cookie will be blocked.
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A policy which is considered unsatisfactory by Internet Explorer 6 contains certain categories of data which are used or shared in a particular manner. This policy is placed in the unsatisfactory category, because the following categories of data are associated with this policy's cookies:
- Physical contact information is collected.
- Online contact information is collected.
In addition, the data is used in the following manner, marking the policy as unsatisfactory:
- The data is used for contacting the user.
- The data is used for other purposes.
- The data is used for telemarketing.
Note that allowing an opt-out will make this policy acceptable under the Low and Medium settings, and under Medium High for first-party cookie usage. At the High setting, and at the Medium High setting for third-party cookies, all of these data uses must be opt-in for the policy to be considered satisfactory.