Cookie Policy
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on a user’s device when visiting websites. They help remember user preferences, improve website functionality, and provide analytics for website operators. Cookies are widely used by websites worldwide, including in the United Arab Emirates, and they ensure smoother interaction between users and online platforms. Our website uses cookies in accordance with UAE regulations and international standards to deliver optimal user experience.
2. Types of Cookies
Our website uses several types of cookies for different purposes. Session cookies are temporary and deleted once a browsing session ends. Persistent cookies remain stored on a user’s device until they expire or are deleted manually. Analytical cookies help us measure website performance, while functional cookies store user preferences. Essential cookies are necessary for the website to function properly, and without them, some services may not be available.
3. Purposes of Using Cookies
We use cookies to improve website navigation, enhance performance, personalize content, and analyze usage trends. Cookies enable us to understand how visitors interact with our website, which helps in developing new features and optimizing functionality. They also support security by identifying unusual activity and protecting user accounts. Cookies may also allow us to remember user settings and deliver a more seamless browsing experience.
4. Control of Cookies
Users have control over cookies stored on their devices. Most web browsers allow users to manage cookie preferences, block certain types of cookies, or delete them entirely. By adjusting browser settings, users may accept or refuse cookies. However, disabling some cookies may limit the functionality of the website or affect user experience.
5. Third-Party Cookies
Our website may allow the use of third-party cookies, such as those from analytics providers or embedded content platforms. These cookies are subject to the policies of the respective third parties. We ensure that third-party cookies used on our website comply with UAE regulations and maintain transparency for users.
6. Cookie Retention Period
Cookies are stored for varying periods depending on their type and purpose. Session cookies are temporary and deleted after closing the browser, while persistent cookies may remain for weeks or months. Analytical and functional cookies may be retained for a longer duration, but always within lawful limits and in compliance with UAE data protection laws.
7. How to Disable Cookies
Users may disable cookies through browser settings by following the instructions provided by their browser developer. Options generally include blocking all cookies, allowing cookies only from trusted sites, or deleting cookies manually. Please note that disabling cookies may result in reduced functionality or limited access to certain website features.
8. Updates to the Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or website functionality. Updated policies will be published on our website with the effective date clearly indicated. We encourage users to review this policy periodically to remain informed about our use of cookies. Continued use of the website after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Cookie Policy.
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📍 Al Shafar Tower 1, Al Barsha Heights, Dubai, UAE
📞 +971 4 873 8323