Privacy Policy

1. Information we collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Personal information, such as your name, email address or phone number, when you subscribe to newsletters, send us an enquiry or contact us.
• Usage data, such as your IP address, browser type, device information and the pages you visit, collected automatically through cookies and analytics tools.
• User contributions, such as comments, feedback or other submissions to the Site.

2. How we use your information

We use the information we collect to:

• provide and improve our content and services;
• respond to enquiries, feedback and requests;
• send newsletters and updates, which you can opt out of at any time;
• understand how the Site is used and improve the experience of using it;
• comply with our legal obligations.

3. Cookies and similar technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to make the Site work, to analyse traffic and to personalise content. You can manage or turn off cookies in your browser settings, but some features of the Site may not then work properly.

4. Sharing your information

We do not sell, trade or rent your personal information. We may share information:

• with trusted service providers who help us run the Site and who are bound by confidentiality obligations;
• where required by law, regulation or legal process;
• to protect our rights, safety or property, or those of our users and the public.

5. How long we keep your information

We keep personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this policy, or as required by law. You can ask us to delete your personal information by emailing editor@dubaiweek.ae.

6. Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Links to other websites

The Site contains links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites, and we encourage you to read their privacy policies before giving them any personal information.

8. Children’s privacy

The Site is not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from them. If we learn that we have collected such information by mistake, we will delete it promptly.

9. Your rights

Depending on where you live, you may have the right to:

• access, correct or delete your personal information;
• restrict or object to how we process your information;
• withdraw your consent to processing;
• complain to a data protection authority.

To exercise any of these rights, email editor@dubaiweek.ae.

10. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or in the law. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date. We may also announce significant changes by email or on the Site.

11. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, email editor@dubaiweek.ae.