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Last Updated: 15 December 2024
Emirates Sports Group (“we,” “us,” or “our”), with a registered address at Office 102, Emirates Sport Hotel Apartments, Dubai Sports City, Dubai, UAE, operates the website https://emiratessports.com (the “Service”).
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose personal data when you use our Service. It also outlines your rights under applicable data protection laws, including:
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for users in the European Union (EU); and
The UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (PDPL) for users in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
By using the Service, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.
When using our Service, we may collect personal data that can identify you directly or indirectly. This data may include:
Name
Email address
Telephone number
Address
We automatically collect certain information (“Log Data”) when you use our Service. This may include:
IP address
Browser type and version
Pages visited, time, and date of your visit
Time spent on pages and other diagnostic data
Our Service uses cookies to enhance user experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that may include an anonymous identifier.
We use cookies to analyze website usage, improve functionality, and provide a more personalized experience.
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
A detailed Cookie Policy and Consent Banner are in place to comply with GDPR and UAE PDPL regulations.
We process your personal data in compliance with GDPR and UAE PDPL under the following legal bases:
Contractual necessity: To provide and improve our Service.
Legitimate interest: To analyze usage patterns and enhance functionality.
Consent: For marketing communications, where applicable.
Legal obligations: To comply with applicable laws and regulatory requirements.
We may engage third-party service providers to facilitate our operations, provide services on our behalf, or assist in analyzing Service usage.
Third parties will only access your personal data to perform designated tasks and are bound by confidentiality obligations.
For international data transfers, safeguards are implemented as outlined in the International Data Transferssection.
As Emirates Sports Group operates globally, personal data may be transferred internationally, including to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and other countries where we or our third-party service providers operate.
For users in the EU: We ensure that personal data transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA) is protected by appropriate safeguards, including:
Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) approved by the European Commission.
Adequacy decisions issued by the European Commission for certain countries.
For users in the UAE: We ensure that personal data transferred outside the UAE complies with the UAE PDPL, which requires that transfers are conducted to countries with adequate protection levels or under specific safeguards approved by the UAE Data Office.
These measures are implemented to ensure that your data receives a level of protection equivalent to that provided under applicable laws.
We implement robust technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data, including:
Encryption and access controls.
Regular security assessments and monitoring.
While no system can guarantee absolute security, we follow industry best practices to minimize risks. In the unlikely event of a data breach, affected users will be notified as required by GDPR and UAE PDPL.
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law.
Specific retention periods depend on the nature of the data and applicable legal requirements under GDPR and UAE PDPL.
Data no longer needed is securely deleted or anonymized.
As a data subject, you have the following rights under GDPR (for EU users) and UAE PDPL (for UAE users):
Access: Request a copy of your personal data.
Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.
Restriction: Limit processing of your data.
Portability: Receive your data in a structured, commonly used format (under GDPR).
Objection: Object to data processing based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing purposes.
Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent.
To exercise your rights, contact us at [email protected]. We will respond within the timeframes required by the respective laws (one month for GDPR and UAE PDPL).
Our Service is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors.
If you are aware of a minor providing us with personal data, please contact us immediately.
We will delete such data promptly if verified.
Our Service may contain links to external websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites.
We encourage you to review their privacy policies before sharing personal data.
We may disclose personal data when required by law, regulation, or legal process, including to respond to lawful requests by public authorities under GDPR or UAE PDPL.
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page under “Last Updated.” Significant changes may be communicated via email or a prominent notice on our website.
We have implemented a Cookie Consent Banner to comply with GDPR and UAE PDPL regulations.
The banner provides clear options for users to accept or decline cookies.
Consent preferences can be adjusted at any time through the Cookie Settings page.
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Address: Office 102, Emirates Sport Hotel Apartments, Dubai Sports City, Dubai, UAE
