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Terms & Conditions & Privacy

Privacy & Data Protection Policy

Effective Date: [01/02/2022]

3qool.net (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your information in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), and the Saudi Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL).

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of data:

1.1. Personal Information:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Username and password

  • Optional demographic information such as city, country, and interests

1.2. Technical Information:

  • IP address

  • Device type and browser

  • Cookies and usage data (for site performance, personalization, and analytics)

1.3. Content Contributions:

  • Articles, comments, or suggestions you choose to submit

2. Purpose and Legal Basis of Processing

We use your personal data only for the following lawful purposes:

  • To create and manage your account

  • To send newsletters and updates with your consent

  • To respond to your inquiries

  • To improve our content and website functionality

  • To meet legal obligations or exercise rights in legal claims

We do not sell your personal data under any circumstances.

3. Your Rights

Depending on your location and applicable laws, you may have the following rights:

  • Right to access the data we hold about you

  • Right to correct inaccurate or incomplete data

  • Right to delete your personal information (“right to be forgotten”)

  • Right to restrict or object to data processing

  • Right to data portability (GDPR)

  • Right to opt-out of sale or sharing of data (CPRA)

  • Right to withdraw consent at any time

  • Right to complain to your data protection authority

You can exercise your rights by contacting us at: info@3qool.net

4. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined above or to comply with legal obligations.

5. Data Transfers

Your data may be stored or processed in servers located outside your country. When transferring data internationally, we ensure adequate safeguards are in place (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses for GDPR).

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies for performance, analytics, and personalization. You can manage or disable cookies via your browser settings or our cookie consent banner.

7. Children’s Privacy

3qool.net is not intended for children under 13 (or under 16 in the EU). We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices and encourage you to review their policies.

9. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data, including encryption, access controls, and secure servers.

10. Policy Updates

We may update this policy from time to time. You will be notified of significant changes via email or a notice on our site.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or requests regarding your data:

Email: info@3qool.net
Data Controller: 3qool.net, Saudi Arabia

Terms of Use

Effective Date: [01/02/2022]

Welcome to 3qool.net. These Terms of Use govern your access to and use of our website, services, and content. By using this site, you agree to comply with and be legally bound by these terms, our [Privacy Policy], and all applicable laws and regulations.

1. Eligibility

By using this site, you confirm that you are:

  • At least 18 years old, or

  • If under 18, using the site with the consent and supervision of a parent or legal guardian.

2. User Accounts

To access certain features (e.g., submitting articles, subscribing to newsletters), you may need to create an account. You agree to:

  • Provide accurate and complete information

  • Keep your login credentials confidential

  • Accept responsibility for all activities under your account

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate your account if any information is found to be inaccurate, misleading, or in breach of our terms.

3. User-Generated Content

You may post or submit content (articles, comments, feedback, etc.). By doing so, you agree that:

  • You retain ownership of your content

  • You grant 3qool.net a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free, sublicensable license to use, display, modify, and distribute your content for editorial or promotional purposes

  • Your content does not violate any laws, intellectual property, or privacy rights

  • You will not upload malicious, defamatory, or inappropriate material

We reserve the right to remove or moderate content at our sole discretion.

4. Content Usage and Intellectual Property

All original content on 3qool.net (including articles, graphics, layout, and design) is the intellectual property of 3qool.net or its content partners and is protected under applicable copyright laws.

You may:

  • Share links to articles

  • Quote small portions with proper attribution

You may not:

  • Reproduce, copy, distribute, or create derivative works without explicit written consent

  • Use our name, logo, or visual assets for commercial purposes without permission

5. Data Collection and Protection

Your use of the site is also governed by our [Privacy Policy], which outlines:

  • What personal data we collect

  • How we use it

  • Your rights under GDPR, CPRA, and Saudi PDPL

By using this site, you acknowledge that your data may be processed outside your country, with appropriate safeguards in place.

6. Communication Preferences

By subscribing to our newsletter or creating an account, you consent to receive email updates from 3qool.net. You may opt out at any time via the unsubscribe link or by contacting us at info@3qool.net.

7. Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability

3qool.net is provided "as is" and "as available." We do not warrant that the site will be error-free, secure, or continuously available.

We are not liable for:

  • Any direct or indirect damages arising from your use of the site

  • Content posted by users or third parties

  • Actions taken based on information provided on the site

8. External Links

We may link to third-party websites for reference or convenience. These links do not imply endorsement, and we are not responsible for their content or privacy practices.

9. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms of Use periodically. We will notify users of material changes via email or a notice on the homepage. Continued use of the site implies acceptance of the updated terms.

10. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These terms are governed by the laws of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Any disputes shall be resolved through arbitration in accordance with Saudi regulations.

11. Contact Us

For questions or legal inquiries, please contact:

Email: info@3qool.net

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