Freedom of Information
What Does Freedom of Information Mean?
It is a set of provisions and procedures that regulate an individual’s right to access public information to promote the principles of transparency and trust. elm seeks to contribute to building an ambitious nation by empowering individuals through the information it provides, enabling them to make well-informed decisions.
Key Principles of Freedom of Information
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Transparency
The right to access information related to the company’s activities to enhance transparency.
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Equality
Treating all applicants equally and without discrimination.
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Public Information as Default
Every individual has the right to access public information. Requests for information do not include protected information, such as (but not limited to):
- Data classified under any level of confidentiality or secret
- Security or military information
- Information that may harm national security or higher interests
- Sensitive commercial or industrial information
- Any information protected under the Personal Data Protection Law or Intellectual Property regulations
- Financial statements data that have not yet been disclosed