Privacy Policy

# Privacy Policy – Lek | لك

Last Updated: [21/07/2026]

This Privacy Policy explains how Lek | لك (“Lek,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, stores, shares, and protects personal information when users access or use the Lek mobile application and related services.

By using Lek, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

Depending on how you use Lek, we may collect the following information:

Account Information

  • Name
  • Mobile number
  • Email address
  • Profile and account information
  • Authentication and verification details

 

Student Information

For users eligible for a Digital Student Card, we may process information such as:

  • Student name
  • Student ID or identification number
  • Educational institution
  • Card validity or expiry information
  • Student eligibility and verification status

Offers and Loyalty Information

We may collect information relating to:

  • Offers viewed, saved, claimed, and redeemed
  • Redemption dates and history
  • Participating vendors and merchants
  • Loyalty points earned and redeemed
  • Current loyalty-point balance
  • Loyalty and redemption transaction history
  • QR-code redemption records

Location Information

With your permission, we may process your approximate or precise location to provide location-based features such as nearby vendors, merchant locations, maps, and relevant search results.

Device and Technical Information

We may automatically collect certain technical information, including device type, operating system, app version, IP address, device or application identifiers, crash information, and security or diagnostic logs.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use your information to:

  • Create, verify, and manage your account;
  • Provide and personalize Lek services;
  • Display relevant offers and participating vendors;
  • Enable users to claim and redeem offers;
  • Generate and verify QR-code-based redemptions;
  • Calculate, award, manage, and redeem loyalty points;
  • Maintain offer and loyalty transaction history;
  • Display nearby vendors and map-based results;
  • Provide and verify Digital Student Cards;
  • Support eligible digital wallet integrations;
  • Send account, offer, loyalty, and service notifications;
  • Provide customer support;
  • Detect fraud, duplicate redemptions, and misuse;
  • Maintain the security and performance of the Platform;
  • Improve our services and user experience; and
  • Comply with applicable legal and regulatory requirements.

3. Loyalty Points and Redemption Data

Lek maintains records of loyalty-point activities and offer redemptions to calculate point balances, verify transactions, display transaction history, resolve disputes, prevent fraud, and correct technical or administrative errors.

When you redeem an offer or use loyalty points with a participating merchant, we may share the information reasonably necessary for that merchant to verify and complete the transaction.

4. Location Information

If you grant location permission, Lek may use your location to:

  • Show nearby vendors and branches;
  • Display merchant locations on maps;
  • Provide distance or location-based results; and
  • Improve the relevance of available offers and services.

You can control or disable location permissions through your device settings. Some location-based features may not function properly if location access is disabled.

5. Digital Student Card

For eligible users, Lek may process student information necessary to issue, display, verify, and manage a Digital Student Card.

Student information may be provided or verified by an educational institution or other authorized source.

Where supported, users may add their Digital Student Card to services such as Apple Wallet or Google Wallet. Information required for this functionality may be processed by the applicable wallet provider according to its own privacy policy.

6. How We Share Information

We may share limited personal information where necessary with:

  • Participating vendors and merchants to validate offers, process redemptions, and verify loyalty transactions;
  • Educational institutions or authorized organizations to verify student eligibility or Digital Student Card information;
  • Service providers supporting hosting, authentication, databases, notifications, analytics, maps, security, communications, and technical services;
  • Digital wallet providers when you choose to add an eligible digital card; and
  • Government, regulatory, or legal authorities where disclosure is required by applicable law or a valid legal request.

We do not sell users’ personal information, loyalty transaction history, student information, or precise location information to third parties for monetary consideration.

7. Notifications and Communications

Lek may send notifications relating to:

  • Account activity;
  • Offers and promotions;
  • Claimed or redeemed offers;
  • Loyalty points and rewards;
  • Digital Student Card updates;
  • Security alerts; and
  • Important service updates.

Where permitted, we may also send promotional communications. Users can manage applicable notification permissions through their device or application settings.

8. Data Security

We use reasonable technical, administrative, and organizational safeguards designed to protect personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, misuse, loss, or destruction.

These measures may include secure infrastructure, encryption, access controls, authentication, monitoring, and other appropriate security practices.

However, no electronic system or method of data transmission can guarantee absolute security.

9. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to:

  • Provide Lek services;
  • Maintain user accounts;
  • Administer offers and loyalty transactions;
  • Maintain necessary transaction records;
  • Resolve disputes;
  • Prevent fraud and abuse;
  • Meet security requirements; and
  • Comply with applicable legal obligations.

When information is no longer required, it may be securely deleted or anonymized, subject to applicable legal requirements.

10. Account and Data Deletion

Users may request deletion of their Lek account through the functionality available within the application or by contacting us.

Following a valid deletion request, eligible personal information will be deleted or anonymized, except where retention is reasonably necessary or legally required for transaction records, fraud prevention, security, dispute resolution, or regulatory compliance.

Deleting an account may result in the loss of unused loyalty points, saved or claimed offers, Digital Student Card access, transaction history, and other account-related benefits.

11. Children and Minors

As Lek may provide services related to students, some users may be minors.

Where required by applicable law, appropriate consent or authorization from a parent, legal guardian, educational institution, or other authorized party must be obtained before personal information relating to a minor is collected or processed.

We take reasonable measures to protect personal information relating to minors in accordance with applicable legal requirements.

12. Your Privacy Choices

Subject to applicable law, users may request to:

  • Access eligible personal information held about them;
  • Correct inaccurate or outdated information;
  • Request deletion of eligible personal information;
  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent; and
  • Manage permissions such as location and notifications through device settings.

We may need to verify your identity before processing certain privacy requests.

13. Third-Party Services

Lek may integrate with third-party services such as mapping services, digital wallets, analytics, notification services, and other technology providers.

These third parties may process certain information according to their own terms and privacy policies. We encourage users to review the privacy practices of any third-party services they choose to use.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our services, technology, business practices, or applicable legal requirements.

The updated Privacy Policy will include a revised Last Updated date. Where appropriate or legally required, users may be notified of material changes through the application or other available communication methods.

15. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy is governed by the applicable laws and regulations of the State of Kuwait.

16. Contact Us

If you have questions, requests, or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us:

Platform: Lek | لك
Company: Lek | لك
Email: lekcardkw@gmail.com
Phone: +96555558208
Address: Kuwait