Privacy Policy

RUKN ERP Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 14, 2026

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how RUKN Software LLC ("RUKN Software", "we", "us", or "our"), an Omani company, collects, uses, processes, and protects the personal data of individuals who use our RUKN ERP software and related services (collectively, "Services"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data in a transparent and secure manner, in compliance with the Sultanate of Oman's Personal Data Protection Law (Royal Decree 6/2022, hereinafter "Oman PDPL") and other applicable data protection regulations in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

By using our Services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Data Controller

RUKN Software LLC, located in Oman, is the data controller responsible for the processing of your personal data under this Privacy Policy.

3. Principles of Data Processing

We adhere to the following principles when processing personal data, in line with the Oman PDPL [1]:

  •   Lawfulness, Fairness, and Transparency: Personal data is processed lawfully, fairly, and in a transparent manner.
  •   Purpose Limitation: Data is collected for specified, explicit, and legitimate purposes and not further processed in a manner that is incompatible with those purposes.
  •   Data Minimization: Data collected is adequate, relevant, and limited to what is necessary in relation to the purposes for which it is processed.
  •   Accuracy: Personal data is accurate and, where necessary, kept up to date.
  •   Storage Limitation: Data is kept in a form that permits identification of data subjects for no longer than is necessary for the purposes for which the personal data are processed.
  •   Integrity and Confidentiality: Data is processed in a manner that ensures appropriate security of the personal data, including protection against unauthorized or unlawful processing and against accidental loss, destruction, or damage, using appropriate technical or organizational measures.

4. Types of Personal Data Collected

We collect various types of personal data to provide and improve our Services. The specific data collected depends on how you interact with RUKN ERP and the modules you utilize. This may include:

  •   Identification Data: Name, job title, company name, email address, phone number, postal address.
  •   Financial Data: Bank account details, payment information, billing address (for subscription and service payments).
  •   Operational Data: Data related to your business operations processed within the ERP system, which may include personal data of your employees, customers, or suppliers (e.g., employee names, contact details, payroll information, customer purchase history, supplier contact information). As a data processor for this type of data, we process it strictly according to your instructions and our data processing agreements.
  •   Technical Data: IP address, login data, browser type and version, time zone setting and location, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform, and other technology on the devices you use to access our Services.
  •   Usage Data: Information about how you use our website and Services.
  •   Marketing and Communications Data: Your preferences in receiving marketing from us and your communication preferences.

We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal data (such as genetic data, biometric data, health data, racial origin, or sexual life) unless explicitly required for the provision of a specific service module and with your explicit consent, or as permitted by law [2].

5. How We Collect Your Personal Data

We use different methods to collect data from and about you, including:

  •   Direct Interactions: You may give us your identity, contact, and financial data by filling in forms or by corresponding with us by post, phone, email, or otherwise. This includes personal data you provide when you:
    •   Apply for our products or services.
    •   Create an account on our Services.
    •   Subscribe to our service or publications.
    •   Request marketing to be sent to you.
    •   Give us feedback or contact us.
  •   Automated Technologies or Interactions: As you interact with our Services, we may automatically collect Technical Data about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns. We collect this personal data by using cookies, server logs, and other similar technologies.
  •   Third Parties or Publicly Available Sources: We may receive personal data about you from various third parties and public sources, such as analytics providers, advertising networks, and search information providers.

6. Purposes for Which We Will Use Your Personal Data

We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we will use your personal data in the following circumstances:

  •   To provide and maintain our Services, including monitoring the usage of our Services.
  •   To manage your account: to manage your registration as a user of the Services. The personal data you provide can give you access to different functionalities of the Services that are available to you as a registered user.
  •   For the performance of a contract: the development, compliance, and undertaking of the purchase contract for the products, items, or services you have purchased or of any other contract with us through the Services.
  •   To contact you: To contact you by email, telephone calls, SMS, or other equivalent forms of electronic communication, such as a mobile application's push notifications regarding updates or informative communications related to the functionalities, products, or contracted services, including security updates, when necessary or reasonable for their implementation.
  •   To provide you with news, special offers, and general information about other goods, services, and events which we offer that are similar to those that you have already purchased or enquired about unless you have opted not to receive such information.
  •   To manage your requests: To attend and manage your requests to us.
  •   For business transfers: We may use your information to evaluate or conduct a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which personal data held by us about our Service users is among the assets transferred.
  •   For other purposes: We may use your information for other purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns, and to evaluate and improve our Services, products, marketing, and your experience.

7. Disclosure of Your Personal Data

We may share your personal data with the following categories of recipients:

  •   Service Providers: We may share your personal data with third-party service providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Services, to contact you, or to process payments. These service providers are contractually bound to protect your data and process it only for the purposes specified by us.
  •   Business Transfers: We may share or transfer your personal data in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.
  •   Affiliates: We may share your information with our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this Privacy Policy. Affiliates include our parent company and any other subsidiaries, joint venture partners, or other companies that we control or that are under common control with us.
  •   Business Partners: We may share your information with our business partners to offer you certain products, services, or promotions.
  •   Law Enforcement and Legal Obligations: Under certain circumstances, we may be required to disclose your personal data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency). We may also disclose your personal data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:
    •   Comply with a legal obligation.
    •   Protect and defend the rights or property of RUKN Software.
    •   Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Services.
    •   Protect the personal safety of users of the Services or the public.
    •   Protect against legal liability.

8. International Data Transfers

As an Omani company serving the MENA region, your personal data will primarily be processed and stored within Oman or other countries in the MENA region. However, some of our third-party service providers may operate outside of these regions. In such cases, we will ensure that any international transfer of personal data is carried out in accordance with the Oman PDPL and other applicable data protection laws, ensuring adequate safeguards are in place to protect your data [1]. This may include relying on standard contractual clauses, your explicit consent, or other legal mechanisms.

9. Data Security

We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect your personal data from accidental loss, unauthorized access, use, alteration, or disclosure. These measures include data encryption, access controls, regular security assessments, and employee training. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

10. Data Retention

We will retain your personal data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. To determine the appropriate retention period for personal data, we consider the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal data, the potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure of your personal data, the purposes for which we process your personal data, and whether we can achieve those purposes through other means, and the applicable legal requirements.

11. Your Data Protection Rights (Oman PDPL)

Under the Oman PDPL, you have the following rights regarding your personal data [1] [3]:

  •   Right to Access: You have the right to request access to your personal data that we hold.
  •   Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal data we hold about you.
  •   Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): You have the right to request the deletion or removal of your personal data where there is no compelling reason for its continued processing.
  •   Right to Restriction of Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data under certain conditions.
  •   Right to Object to Processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, particularly where we are relying on legitimate interests as the legal basis for processing.
  •   Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
  •   Right to Withdraw Consent: Where we are relying on consent to process your personal data, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time. This will not affect the lawfulness of any processing carried out before you withdraw your consent.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided in Section 13.

12. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Services may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Services and store certain information. Tracking technologies used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze our Services. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Services.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data protection practices, please contact us:

RUKN Software LLC Oman, Muscat, AK Tower, Ground Floor, 133

+96895500432

alaa@rukn-software.com

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Effective Date" at the top of this Privacy Policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.