Section 1: Data Protection Policy
Data controller
Shamsieh Technology Services is responsible for processing personal data on the Shamsieh platform.
Legal basis for processing
- ✓ Explicit user consent
- ✓ Performance of a service requested by the user
- ✓ Compliance with a legal obligation
- ✓ Legitimate interests of the Company in operating and improving the platform, without overriding user rights
Data we collect
Data may include:
We follow data minimization and only collect what is necessary to provide the service.
- ✓ Identity data: name, phone number, email
- ✓ Optional educational data: GPA, budget, major, region, preferences
- ✓ Technical data: IP address, device type, in-platform usage logs
Purposes of processing
- ✓ Operating the platform
- ✓ Calculating recommendation results via the decision engine
- ✓ Enabling contact with educational institutions
- ✓ Responding to inquiries
- ✓ Improving performance and analyzing usage
- ✓ Legal compliance
Data is not processed for undisclosed purposes.
Data sharing
- ✓ With the educational institution the user chooses to contact
- ✓ With contracted technical service providers
- ✓ When required by law
The Company does not sell or rent data to third parties.
Cross-border transfers
If technical providers outside Jordan are used, appropriate contractual and technical safeguards are applied in line with Jordanian law.
Data retention
Data is retained as long as necessary for the purpose collected or for legal compliance. Data may be deleted or anonymized when no longer needed.
User rights
- ✓ Access your data
- ✓ Request correction
- ✓ Request deletion
- ✓ Object to processing
- ✓ Withdraw consent at any time
Requests may be submitted via the email address above.
Data security
The Company applies appropriate technical and organizational measures against unauthorized access, misuse, loss, or alteration. Absolute security cannot be guaranteed for any electronic system.