Privacy Policy

Last Updated: February 22, 2026
Effective Date: February 22, 2026

Dubai Business Channel (“DBC”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) operates the website www.dubai-business-channel.com (the “Website”). We are committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with applicable laws of the United Arab Emirates, including:

UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (PDPL)
UAE Cybercrime Law
Other applicable UAE regulations

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Website or use our services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

A. Personal Information

Full name
Email address
Phone number
Company name
Country of residence
Any information submitted through contact forms or consultation requests

B. Technical & Usage Data

IP address
Browser type and device information
Pages visited and interaction data
Cookies and tracking technologies

C. Communication Data

Emails, inquiries, consultation requests
Feedback or messages submitted via the Website

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information for the following purposes:

To respond to inquiries and provide requested services
To schedule consultations or advisory sessions
To improve our Website performance and user experience
To send service updates or marketing communications (if consent is given)
To comply with legal and regulatory obligations under UAE law

We process personal data only where we have a lawful basis to do so under applicable UAE regulations.

3. Legal Basis for Processing (UAE PDPL)

Under the UAE Personal Data Protection Law, we may process your personal data based on:

Your explicit consent
Performance of a contract or service request
Compliance with a legal obligation
Legitimate business interests, provided they do not override your rights

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our Website may use cookies and similar technologies to:

Improve functionality
Analyze traffic and usage
Enhance user experience

You may disable cookies in your browser settings; however, some features of the Website may not function properly.

5. Data Sharing & Disclosure

We do not sell your personal data.

We may share information with:

IT and hosting providers
CRM or marketing service providers
Legal or regulatory authorities when required by UAE law

All third parties are required to maintain appropriate confidentiality and security measures.

6. International Data Transfers

If personal data is transferred outside the UAE, we ensure appropriate safeguards are implemented in accordance with UAE data protection regulations.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to:

Fulfill the purpose for which it was collected
Comply with legal obligations
Resolve disputes
Enforce agreements

Once no longer required, data is securely deleted or anonymized.

8. Your Rights Under UAE Law

Subject to applicable law, you may have the right to:

Access your personal data
Request correction of inaccurate data
Request deletion (where legally permitted)
Withdraw consent at any time
Object to certain types of processing
Request data portability

To exercise your rights, please contact us at the details below.

9. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data against:

Unauthorized access
Alteration
Disclosure
Loss or destruction

However, no online transmission can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.

10. Third-Party Links

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content. Users are encouraged to review their privacy policies separately.