Comprehensive Policies and Procedures Document for
Osraah Application
Welcome to Osraah, your integrated platform for displaying and
selling products from startups and
individual economic enterprises. At Osraah (referred to as "we," "us," "our"), we are committed to
providing a safe, fair, and transparent environment for all our users, including customers
(referred
to as "Client," "Clients") and stores (referred to as "Store," "Stores").
This comprehensive document outlines our policies and procedures governing the use of the
application, how your data is handled, and the responsibilities of each party. Please read this
document carefully. By using the application, you agree to abide by all the terms, policies, and
procedures described below.
1. Privacy Policy
The Osraah application is committed to protecting the privacy of your
data. This Privacy Policy
explains how your information is collected, used, disclosed, and protected when you use the Osraah
application ("the App").
1.1. Information We Collect:
We collect your information to provide and improve our services:
Information you provide directly to us:
When creating an account (for clients and stores): Mobile number (for
registration, login,
and receiving access code), encrypted password, basic profile information (such as name).
For Stores: Store name, address, contact information (may include
email or additional phone
number), valid required licenses (such as Commercial Register, Maroof document, Freelance
Work document, or health certificate, noting that we may require additional documents in the
future depending on the nature of the activity), bank account details for receiving profits.
Product Information: Images, description, price, category (e.g.,
pizza, popular traditional
food), inventory information, discounts.
Communication Information: Messages and calls made through the in-app
messaging and
calling system between clients, stores, and delivery representatives (will only be reviewed in
case of a complaint).
Content you create: Any other content you upload or publish on the
App.
Information we collect automatically when you use the App:
Device Information: Device type, operating system, unique device
identifiers, network
information, screen size, and App version (whether downloaded from Apple App Store or
Google Play Store).
Usage Data: How you interact with the App.
Geolocation Information:
For Stores: Precise geolocation of the store is collected to
define delivery ranges
determined by developers (and specified by company management) and to identify the
delivery area served by the store. The store's location is only visible to the client when
the direct pickup option is enabled.
For Delivery Representatives: Geolocation information for
delivery representatives is
continuously collected during service to track delivery operations and improve their
efficiency.
For Clients: We may request access to your location to
improve searching for nearby
stores, but this is always done with your explicit consent.
Profit Information: Store profit records and payments received
through the App (viewable by
the store).
Osraah application reserves the right to save your personal information for
registration purposes
and others.
1.2. How We Use Your Information:
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
Operating and providing Osraah services: Account management,
displaying products and
advertisements, facilitating communication, processing orders, transferring profits.
Improving and personalizing your experience: Understanding how the
App is used,
providing personalized recommendations.
Communicating with you: Sending notifications, responding to support
inquiries.
For marketing and advertising purposes: Osraah application reserves
the right to use
products displayed in the application for advertising and promotional purposes specific to the
application and its services. By continuing to use the application, the merchant explicitly
agrees to this use and waives any legal claim for financial or similar compensation for
this
use.
Legal compliance: Adhering to legal and regulatory requirements.
1.3. How Your Information Is Shared:
We are committed to not sharing users' personal data with any third party
without explicit
consent, except as described below to provide our services. We may share aggregated
(non-personal) data for analysis and service improvement purposes.
We may share your information in the following circumstances:
With essential third parties for service delivery: Such as delivery
partners, technical service
providers, and payment processors. They are only provided with the information necessary to
perform their functions and are obligated to protect your data and its confidentiality.
With stores, clients, and delivery representatives (as needed): Order
information
necessary to complete the transaction.
For legal and security purposes: In compliance with the law, in
response to judicial orders,
or to protect our rights.
1.4. Storage and Protection of Your Information (Information Security):
We implement security measures designed to protect your information
(encryption, firewalls). You
are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and ensuring proper
internet and charging for store activation.
Data Privacy Global Standards We Follow
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (European standards)
Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) for Saudi Arabia
Accessibility & Acceptable Use
The application frontend (if public-facing) is expected to follow WCAG
guidelines (AA level).
Terms of Service (ToS) and Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)
will be published by the client or
app owner.
Google Cloud Platform's (GCP) terms also enforce acceptable usage, and the
infrastructure
adheres to those as a baseline.
The Infrastructure Currently Follows:
GCP security best practices.
Inherits compliance standards of the GCP platform.
Prepares for zero-trust, least privilege, and data privacy by
design.
And provides a solid foundation to layer on further policies, audits, and legal
documents as
the product matures.
1.5. Third-Party Links:
Our application may contain links to websites or applications of third
parties. We do not control
their privacy practices.
1.6. Your Rights:
You have the right to access your information, correct it, delete it, withdraw
consent for its
processing, and object to its processing. To communicate, use Support@Osraah.com.
1.7. Changes to This Privacy Policy:
We may update this policy. We will notify you of any material changes
by posting the new policy or
through in-app notifications. Users will be alerted to these changes as soon as they occur.
2. Terms of Service (Terms & Conditions)
These terms constitute the legal agreement between Osraah application
and its users.
2.1. Acceptance and License:
Acceptance of Terms: By using the App, you agree to these terms.
Eligibility for Use:
For Stores: Individuals must be at least 18 years
old and provide valid licenses
(Commercial Register, Maroof document, Freelance Work document, or health
certificate).
For Clients: Must be legally eligible to enter into
contracts.
License: We grant you a limited license to use the App for your
purposes.
2.2. User Accounts (Stores and Clients):
Account Creation: Requires an account with accurate
information.
Account Security: You are responsible for the confidentiality
of your login information.
Store Responsibility: The store is responsible for providing internet
connection and adequate
charging to ensure the store is active and has sufficient product quantity.
2.3. Products and Content:
Adding Products: Stores can add products with accurate information.
Product Approval by Management: All products are subject to
approval by Osraah
application management to ensure quality and compliance. Osraah application reserves the
right to remove any product without the store's consent if there is a compelling reason,
suspend the account, or take other actions.
Product Management: The store has the right to modify, delete, or
temporarily hide a
product.
Image Quality and Packaging:
Image Review: Osraah application reserves the right to reject
products or stores with
low-quality photography, with the option to refer them to a third party for editing
services. Approval is granted after the product is presented in a good manner.
Appropriate Packaging: Appropriate packaging must be chosen
for the order type
(thermal, cardboard, ensuring no product leakage). The store bears responsibility if this
is not adhered to.
Intellectual Property Rights: You grant us a license to use your
content for operating and
promoting the App (as explained in the Privacy Policy).
2.4. Orders, Payment, Delivery, and Pickup:
Payment Mechanism: Electronic payment only via Visa,
Mastercard, Mada card, Apple Pay,
STC Bank, STC Pay.
Payment Fees: The store bears any additional fees on payment
transactions.
Order System: The store has 5 minutes to reject an
order. After this period, it is
automatically considered accepted if the store is "active."
Order Cancellation: The client has the right to cancel an order
within 5 minutes of
completing the purchase. The store also has the right to cancel an order within 5
minutes of
receiving it if it is unavailable.
Store Responsibility for Product Unavailability: The store bears the
full or partial value of
the order if it was active and the products were unavailable or not prepared. Its account may
be put on "temporary hold."
Delivery and Pickup Types: Instant/scheduled delivery,
instant/scheduled pickup.
Delivery Range: Determined by company management.
Store Location Privacy: The store's location is not shown to
the client for delivery, but the
estimated arrival time is shown. The location is only shown to the delivery representative and
to the client when the pickup option is enabled.
Damaged Order: The delivery representative bears the full value of
the order if it is damaged
due to their fault.
2.5. Messaging and Communication System:
There is a messaging and communication system between all parties.
Messages are not reviewed except in case of a complaint.
The store can add its own delivery representative, who receives orders first under
the host
store's name.
2.6. Profits and Payments:
Store profits are received directly once the client receives the order and
confirms it meets all its
conditions and quality.
2.7. User Ratings:
Clients can rate the store, and these ratings are visible to other clients.
2.8. Prohibited Conduct:
Users must adhere to all applicable laws in the Kingdom of Saudi
Arabia, including laws related to
e-commerce, consumer protection, and intellectual property rights. It is prohibited to violate laws,
provide false information, publish illegal or offensive content, commit fraud, violate privacy, or harm
the application.
2.9. Disclaimer and Limitation of Liability:
The App is provided "as is." The store is responsible for product
quality. Our liability is limited to the
amount paid to us.
2.10. Account Termination:
Osraah application reserves the right to suspend or terminate your account, or put
the store's
account on "temporary hold" in case of repeated order rejections or product unavailability.
2.11. Changes to Terms:
We may update these terms, and users will be alerted to these changes as soon as
they occur.
2.12. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution:
The terms are governed by the laws of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Saudi courts have jurisdiction
over disputes.
3. Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)
This policy complements the Terms of Service and clarifies the rules and
standards that all users of
the App must adhere to.
3.1. Content Standards and Approvals:
Product Quality and Conformity: Products must be of high quality and
match the
description and images.
Product Approval: All products are subject to review and
approval by Osraah application.
Transparency in Information: Information provided about products must
be clear and
accurate.
3.2. Prohibited Conduct for Users (Stores and Clients):
The following are prohibited:
Illegal or harmful content.
Offensive or inappropriate content.
Offering products or content that violates public morals or religious customs, or
promotes
any racist or customary content, etc.
Fraud and deception.
Violation of privacy and intellectual property rights.
Abuse of the communication system.
Harm to the App or its services.
3.3. Specific Obligations for Stores:
Adherence to licenses, inventory, and availability.
Responsibility for service quality.
Handling orders and adhering to the specified rejection time.
3.4. Consequences of Policy Violation:
Osraah application reserves the right to remove infringing content,
suspend/terminate accounts,
impose fines, or report illegal activity.
3.5. Reporting Violations:
We encourage reporting any content or conduct that violates this policy via
Support@Osraah.com.
4. Product Approval Policy and Procedures
These procedures explain how products are reviewed and approved.
4.1. Product Submission Process for Review by the Store:
The merchant provides a description, images, and details of the product (images,
description, price,
category, inventory) and their licenses. The product is automatically placed in "Under
Review" status.
4.2. Product Review Criteria by Management:
Product-Image Matching: Thorough verification.
Image and Description Quality: Images must be
high-quality (Osraah application reserves
the right to reject products or stores with low-quality photography, with the option to refer
them to a third party for image improvement).
Category Compliance and Adherence to Acceptable Use Policy.
License Validity (verified manually, not automatically).
4.3. Review and Notification Timeline:
App management typically reviews the product within 24 business
hours. The store is notified of
approval or rejection with the reason stated.
4.4. Product Updates After Approval:
Substantial modifications require re-review.
5. Order Management Policy and Procedures
These procedures define how orders are processed, payment mechanisms, profit
transfers, and how
product unavailability is handled.
5.1. Receiving and Processing Orders by the Store:
The store receives a notification.
Order Acceptance/Rejection Time: 5 minutes.
If no response within 5 minutes, the order is considered automatically accepted.
5.2. Handling Product Unavailability or Order Rejections:
Store Responsibility: The store bears the full or partial value of
the order if it was active and
the products were unavailable after acceptance.
"Temporary Hold" on Account: The store's account may be temporarily
suspended in case of
repeated issues.
5.3. Payment System and Profit Transfer to Stores:
Payment Mechanism: Electronic payment only via Visa,
Mastercard, Mada card, Apple Pay,
STC Bank, STC Pay
Payment Fees: Borne by the store.
Receiving Profits: Profits are transferred directly once the client
receives the order and
confirms it meets all its conditions and quality.
5.4. Delivery and Pickup Types and Confirmation:
Delivery Options: Instant/scheduled.
Pickup Options: Instant/scheduled.
The client must confirm receipt of the order.
5.5. Order Preparation Commitments:
Stores must commit to preparing the order within the pre-defined time upon account
activation.
5.6. Store Policies for Scheduled Orders (Delivery and Pickup)
To ensure reliable and high-quality service for scheduled orders, the store
commits to the following:
Preparing the Order on Time:
For scheduled orders (delivery or pickup), the store is committed to
starting the
preparation of the order at a time that ensures its complete readiness for
delivery or
pickup at the scheduled time.
The order must be completely ready for the delivery representative upon
their arrival
at the agreed-upon time for a scheduled delivery order.
For scheduled pickup orders, the order must be ready for the client upon
their arrival
at the scheduled time.
Sending Notification to Delivery Representative Upon Starting
Preparation:
When the store begins preparing the scheduled delivery order, it must send
an
immediate notification to the delivery representative via the App. This action
allows
the delivery representative to coordinate their arrival to ensure timely pickup of the
order
Store Responsibility for Delay or Unreadiness:
In case the store delays preparing the scheduled order, or it is not ready
for the
delivery representative at the specified pickup time, or not ready for the client at the
scheduled pickup time, the store bears full responsibility for any consequences
that
may arise from this delay.
This may include imposing delay fees on the store or temporarily
suspending its
account in accordance with order management policies.
Commitment to Product Availability:
The store must ensure the availability of all products in scheduled orders
at the time of
preparation and delivery.
In case one or more products in a scheduled order are unavailable after it
has been
accepted, the policy regarding store responsibility for product unavailability mentioned
in the Terms of Service (bearing the full or partial value of the order) will apply.
6. In-App Communication Policy
Explains how the messaging and calling system works.
6.1. In-App Messaging and Communication System:
For communication between the client, store, and delivery representative. In-app
messages are
subject to monitoring to ensure safe communication and prevent misuse; however, messages are
not reviewed unless there is a complaint.
6.2. Communication Responsibilities by Order Type:
Direct communication for orders (pickup/delivery).
6.3. Communication Code of Conduct:
Mutual respect, professionalism, spam prohibition, protection of personal data.
6.4. Process for Adding a Private Delivery Representative for the Store:
The store can add a private delivery representative subject to Osraah application
review. The store is
responsible for the representative's conduct. A separate application for delivery representatives
exists, and registration requirements will be clarified in the Osraah Delivery Representative App
Terms later
7. Store Profile Management Policy
Explains how stores manage their profile information.
7.1. Creating and Managing the Basic Store Profile:
Requires accurate information (name, address, licenses). Licenses are verified
manually.
7.2. Options for Displaying Store Geolocation:
The store's location is not shown to the client for delivery, but the
estimated arrival time is shown.
It is only visible to the delivery representative. The store's location is only visible to the client
when
the pickup option is enabled. Approval to update the location requires providing a new national
address.
7.3. Adding and Managing Private Delivery Representatives for Stores:
Stores can add delivery representatives subject to Osraah application approval.
The store is
responsible for them.
7.4. Updating Store Information:
The store is responsible for the accuracy and correctness of its
data. In case of proven fake data,
the App management reserves the right to suspend the account or terminate the service
permanently.
8. Complaints and Violations Management Policy and Procedures
These procedures explain how complaints and disputes are handled.
8.1. Types of Potential Complaints and Disputes:
Covers client complaints against stores and delivery representatives, store
complaints against clients
and delivery representatives, and disputes with Osraah application.
8.2. Steps for Submitting a Complaint:
Users can submit a complaint via the dedicated complaints and support email:
Support@Osraah.com. Complaint emails for order-related issues must be sent within 10
hours of
the order execution time. Detailed information with any available evidence (photos, conversations)
must be provided.
8.3. Complaint Investigation Process:
Investigation begins immediately upon receipt of the email.
Investigation includes gathering
information and communicating with parties. The delivery representative bears the full value of the
order if it was damaged due to their fault. The store is responsible for appropriate packaging.
8.4. Response and Resolution Timeline:
Complaints are responded to within a maximum of 7 business days. A
response is provided within a
maximum of 5 business days from the date of receiving the complete complaint.
8.5. Escalation Procedures and Legal Dispute Resolution:
The client has the right to claim in case of delayed, damaged, or non-conforming
orders. Osraah
application reserves the right to remove any product without the store's consent if there is a
compelling reason, suspend the account, or take other actions. Legal action can be pursued.
Conversations between parties can be submitted to legal authorities in case of a violation or
complaint between the two parties or similar
9. Update and Amendment Policy
Osraah application management reserves the right to modify these policies and
procedures at any
time. Users will be notified of material changes via the App or email. Your continued use
of the App
after the changes are posted signifies your agreement to the modified policies and procedures.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions or inquiries about these policies and procedures:
For complaints and support inquiries: Support@Osraah.com