Privacy Policy
Effective date: 1 January 2025 · Last revised: 1 May 2026
1. Who We Are
RiadIntel operates the riad investment intelligence platform at riadintel.com and is the data controller for personal data collected through this Platform. For privacy enquiries, contact us via the contact page; we aim to respond within 15 business days.
2. Data We Collect
We collect the following categories of personal data:
- Enquiry data — your name, email, and message when you submit a contact form.
- Analytics data — anonymised usage via Google Analytics 4; IP addresses are anonymised before storage.
- WhatsApp data — if you contact us via WhatsApp, your messages are processed by Meta under their own Privacy Policy.
- Technical logs — IP address, browser type, and referrer, retained for up to 30 days.
We do not collect payment card data, national identity numbers, or special-category personal data.
3. How We Use Your Data
We use personal data to:
- Respond to enquiries and deliver the services you request.
- Improve the Platform based on aggregated analytics.
- Maintain Platform security and prevent abuse.
- Comply with legal obligations.
4. Legal Bases for Processing
Legal bases under GDPR and applicable law:
- Legitimate interests — analytics, platform improvement, and security.
- Contract — processing enquiries submitted in connection with a potential engagement.
- Legal obligation — where required by applicable law.
5. Third-Party Processors
We share data with the following processors:
- Google LLC (Google Analytics 4) — anonymised usage analytics. Opt out via Google's browser add-on.
- Meta Platforms (WhatsApp Business) — if you contact us via WhatsApp.
We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties for their own marketing purposes.
6. Data Retention
Retention periods:
- Enquiry records — up to 3 years from last contact.
- Analytics data — up to 14 months (Google Analytics configuration).
- Server security logs — 30 days.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access — request a copy of your personal data.
- Rectification — correct inaccurate data.
- Erasure — request deletion where no legal basis for retention remains.
- Restriction — pause processing while a dispute is resolved.
- Portability — receive your data in a machine-readable format.
- Object — to processing based on legitimate interests.
- Complain — to a supervisory authority in your country of residence.
8. Cookies
Cookies we use:
- Strictly necessary — session management and security; cannot be disabled.
- Analytics — Google Analytics 4 cookies measuring anonymous usage.
We do not use advertising, remarketing, or social-media tracking cookies.
9. International Transfers
RiadIntel operates from Morocco. Data sent to Google and Meta may be processed in the US and other jurisdictions, covered by Standard Contractual Clauses or equivalent safeguards.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. Material changes will be indicated by a revised 'Last revised' date above.
11. Contact
For questions about this Privacy Policy, please reach out via the contact page.