The UAE News is committed to protecting your privacy and developing technology that gives you the most powerful and safe online experience. This Statement of Privacy applies to the The UAE News Website (www.theuaenews.com) and governs data collection and usage. By using the The UAE News website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.
Collection of your Personal Information
The UAE News collects personally identifiable information, such as your e-mail address, name, home or work address or telephone number.
There is also information about your computer hardware and software that is automatically collected by The UAE News. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring Website addresses. This information is used by The UAE News for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of The UAE News Website.
Use of your Personal Information
The UAE News collects and uses your personal information to operate The UAE News Website and deliver the services you have requested. The UAE News also uses your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from The UAE News and its affiliates. The UAE News may also contact you via surveys to conduct research about your opinion of current services or of potential new services that may be offered. The UAE News does not sell, rent or lease its visitor lists to third parties.
The UAE News may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (e-mail, name, address, telephone number) is not transferred to the third party. The UAE News keeps track of the Websites and pages our customers visit within The UAE News, in order to determine what The UAE News services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within The UAE News to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.
Use of Cookies
The UAE News Website uses “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a Web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.
One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the Web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize The UAE News pages or services, a cookie helps The UAE News to recall your specific information on subsequent visits.
You have the ability to accept or decline cookies. Most Web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of The UAE News services or Web sites you visit.
Third-Party Cookies
In the course of serving advertisements to this site, our third-party advertiser may place or recognize a unique “cookie” on your browser.
Newsletters
They can choose to not receive these messages by using the “one-click” opt out/ unsubscribe option available at the bottom of every newsletter.
Security of your Personal Information
The UAE News secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. The UAE News secures the personally identifiable information you provide on computer servers in a controlled, secure environment, protected from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other Web sites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) protocol.
Changes to this Statement
The UAE News will occasionally update this Statement of Privacy to reflect company and customer feedback. The UAE News encourages you to periodically review this Statement to be informed of how The UAE News is protecting your information.
