Privacy Policy & PDPA Notice
Last Updated: January 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how Sleek EV Pte Ltd, its affiliates, and subsidiaries (“Sleek”, “the Company”, “we”, “us”) collect, use, and protect your personal data in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act B.E. 2562 (PDPA) of Thailand. This policy applies to our mobile applications, websites, electric vehicles, charging infrastructure (S Charge), and specifically our Carbon Credit Development Project.
1. Collection of Information
We collect personal data only to the extent necessary for our business operations, including the generation of carbon credits.
1.1 Personal Data
We collect information you provide directly, such as:
- Identity & Contact: Name, email, phone number, and postal address.
- Account Data: Public profile data if registering via Facebook or Google.
- Financial Data: Bank details and payment methods for installments or rewards.
1.2 Vehicle & Technical Data (IoT Monitoring)
To support our MRV (Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification) system for carbon credits, we collect real-time data via IoT-enabled sensors and vehicle telemetry:
- Telematics: Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), speed, odometer readings, and software versions.
- Battery & Charging: Energy consumption, charging history, and S Charge station usage.
- Location: Precise GPS coordinates of the vehicle and land plots for project verification.
2. Purpose of Processing
We process your data under the lawful bases of Consent, Contractual Necessity, and Legitimate Interest for the following purposes:
- Carbon Credit Development: To track, verify, and register emissions reductions under international standards like Verra or Gold Standard.
- Service Delivery: To provide vehicle support, manage SLEEK Coins (GLC), and process hire-purchase applications.
- MRV Compliance: To establish emissions baselines and ensure the "additionality" of carbon reductions for registration.
- Safety & Maintenance: To notify you of vehicle issues and software updates.
3. Sharing of Personal Data
We may share your information with selected third parties to fulfill the objectives of the carbon credit project:
- Project Partners: Faber Ops Pte Ltd (Aquila), who serves as the project developer and lead consultant.
- Registries & Auditors: Third-party auditors and carbon credit registries (e.g., Verra, Gold Standard) for verification.
- Government Bodies: Relevant Thai authorities (e.g., TGO) for project registration and subsidy compliance.
- Financial Providers: CredoLab for credit scoring and financial institutions for payment processing.
4. Your Rights Under PDPA
As a data subject in Thailand, you have the following rights:
- Right to Withdraw Consent: You may opt out of data collection (e.g., telematics) at any time, though this may limit vehicle functionality.
- Right of Access: You may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: You can request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure/Deletion: You may request that we delete your data when it is no longer necessary.
- Right to Object: You can object to the processing of your data for marketing or research purposes.
5. Data Retention
We will retain your personal data for the duration of your contract with us or as required by law. Specifically for the Carbon Credit Project, data will be stored for at least 5–10 years following the credit issuance cycle to meet international registry audit requirements.
6. Contact & Data Protection Officer (DPO)
If you wish to exercise your rights or have questions regarding your data, please contact:
Sleek EV Data Protection Team
Email: hello@sleekev.com