Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may change from time to time. Your continued use of the website after we make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes, so please check the policy periodically for updates.

This Privacy Policy has been developed and is maintained in accordance with all applicable federal and international laws and regulations, especially with the laws of the United Arab Emirates.

GENERAL INFORMATION

The personal data of the users that are collected and processed through the website:

https://www.thecarbuyer.ae

Will be under our responsibility and in charge of our IT person, Richard, who can be contacted at:

[email protected]

TYPES OF INFORMATION GATHERED

The information we learn from customers helps personalize and continually improve your experience at TheCarBuyer.ae. Here are the types of information we gather:

Information You Give Us. You provide information when you search, read and watch the content, register as a user, buy the cars and/or communicate with us. As a result of those actions, you might supply us with the following information:

• First and last name
• Emirates ID card
• Email address
• Phone number (includes WhatsApp number)
• Address
• PO Box
• Driving license
• IP address
• Any additional information relating to you that you provide to us directly through our website or indirectly through our website or online presence such as ‘cookies’.

TheCarBuyer.ae will not collect any personally identifiable information about you unless you provide it.

GOOGLE Analytics. We use Google Analytics provided by Google, Inc., USA (“Google”). These tool and technologies collect and analyze certain types of information, including IP addresses, device and software identifiers, referring and exit URLs, feature use metrics and statistics, usage and purchase history, media access control address (MAC Address), mobile unique device identifiers, and other similar information via the use of cookies. The information generated by Google Analytics (including your IP address) may be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. We use the GOOGLE Analytics collection of data to enhance the website and improve our service.

Please consult Google’s privacy policy here:

https://policies.google.com/privacy

Facebook Pixel: Our website uses Facebook pixels that enable us, our advertisers and service providers:

• Collect statistics on our websites and social networks (for example, the number of users who visited a page).
• Collect information about how you interact with our websites and social networks (e.g., whether you opened or followed links contained within).
• Personalize online services and marketing communications.
• Match ads to users and optimize advertising campaigns.

Please consult Facebook’s privacy policy here:

https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation

Automatic Information. Like many websites, we use “cookies.” We obtain certain types of anonymous information which is not personally identifiable when your web browser accesses, TheCarBuyer.ae or third-party content served by or on behalf of TheCarBuyer.ae on other websites. Some of the information we collect and analyze includes the Internet protocol (IP) address; computer and connection information such as browser type, version, and connection speed; purchase history; and the products you searched for, viewed and possibly purchased.

HOW LONG WE KEEP YOUR DATA

Personal data will be kept for the time necessary for the provision of the services. The owner may be allowed to retain personal data for a longer period whenever the User has given consent to such processing, as long as such consent is not withdrawn. Furthermore, the Owner may be obliged to retain personal data for a longer period whenever required to do so for the performance of a legal obligation or upon order of an authority. Once the retention period expires, personal data shall be deleted. Therefore, the right to access, the right to erasure, the right to rectification and the right to data portability cannot be enforced after the expiration of the retention period.

HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION.

In general, we use the information we collect primarily to provide, maintain, protect and improve our current website and products and to develop new products and services. We use personal information collected through our site as described below and described elsewhere in this Policy to:

• Identify you as a user in our system.
• Users registration.
• Provide information about cars.
• Provide services.
• Perform the process of buying and selling cars.
• Improve our products, website, and how we operate our business.
• Understand and enhance your experience using our website and products.
• Respond to your comments or questions through our support team.
• Send you related information, including confirmations, invoices, technical notices, updates, security alerts and support and administrative messages.
• Communicate with you about upcoming events, offers and news about products and services offered by TheCarBuyer.ae and our selected partners.
• Marketing purposes of TheCarBuyer.ae.
• Link or combine your information with other information we get from third parties to help understand your needs and provide you with better service.
• Protect, investigate and deter against fraudulent, unauthorized or illegal activity.

HOW DO YOU GET MY CONSENT?

By initiating a process to purchase a car and providing us with personal information to communicate with you, you consent to our collection and use of your information. You can withdraw your consent by sending us your request through the contact information or the contact page.

SOCIAL NETWORKS

On our website, you will find links and functions linked to different social networks, in which you can share your information.

It is advisable to consult the privacy policy and data protection of each social network used on our website.

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation

Instagram: http://instagram.com/about/legal/privacy/

HOW WE SHARE INFORMATION

Information about our customers is an important part of our business, and we are not in the business of selling it to others. We share customer information only as described below.

Third-Party Service Providers. We employ other companies and individuals to perform functions on our behalf. Examples include sending an email, analyzing data (Google Analytics), Create Ads (Facebook, Google), providing marketing assistance, providing search results and links. They have access to personal information needed to perform their functions, but may not use it for other purposes.

Business Transfers. In the event that TheCarBuyer.ae creates, merges with, or is acquired by another entity, your information will most likely be transferred. TheCarBuyer.ae will email you or place a prominent notice on our Website before your information becomes subject to another privacy policy.

Protection of TheCarBuyer.ae and others. We release personal information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce or apply our Terms and conditions and other agreements, or protect the rights, property, or safety of TheCarBuyer.ae, our users or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.

With Your Consent. Other than as set out above, you will receive notice when personally identifiable information about you might go to third parties, and you will have an opportunity to choose not to share the information.

Anonymous Information. TheCarBuyer.ae uses the anonymous browsing information collected automatically by our servers primarily to help us administer and improve the Website. We may also use aggregated anonymous information to provide information about the Website to potential business partners and other unaffiliated entities. This information is not personally identifiable.

Email Address. The email address that you supply to us for purposes of receiving our email communications will never be rented or sold to a third party.

PROTECTING YOUR INFORMATION

We work to protect the security of your information during transmission by using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) software, which encrypts information you input. If transactions are processed on the Website, transaction information is transmitted to and from the Website in encrypted form using industry-standard SSL connections to help protect such information from interception. We restrict authorized access to your personal information to those persons who have a legitimate purpose to know that information to provide products or services to you and those persons you have authorized to have access to such information.

TheCarBuyer.ae follows generally accepted industry standards to protect the personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and once TheCarBuyer.ae receives it. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. Therefore, while TheCarBuyer.ae strives to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

We will not sell, distribute, or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so.

YOUR RIGHTS

You have the following rights in relation to your personal data provided to TheCarBuyer.ae:

• Access your personal data.
• Request the correction of inaccurate data.
• Request its deletion.
• Request limitation of the processing of your data.
• Oppose the treatment of your data.
• Request your portability.
• Not be subject to automated individual decisions.

Users can exercise all these rights contacting us through the contact information or the contact page.

 

CHILDREN’S ONLINE PRIVACY PROTECTION

We are in compliance with the requirements of the laws of the United Arab Emirates regarding the protection of personal data of minors. We do not collect any information from anyone under 13 years of age. If you become aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us. If we become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete that information, terminate that person’s account, and restrict access to that person.

 

EDITING AND DELETING INFORMATION

If you believe that any information, we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect. You can change, modify, rectify and delete your Information at any time, please contact us through the contact information. To opt-out of TheCarBuyer.ae email, follow the instructions included in the email. Your request should be processed within 48 hours.

SUPPLIERS AND OTHER THIRD PARTIES

Except as otherwise expressly included in this Privacy Policy, this document addresses only the use and disclosure of information TheCarBuyer.ae collects from you. If you disclose your information to others, whether other users or suppliers on TheCarBuyer.ae, different rules may apply to their use or disclosure of the information you disclose to them. TheCarBuyer.ae does not control the privacy policies of third parties, and you are subject to the privacy policies of those third parties where applicable. TheCarBuyer.ae is not responsible for the privacy or security practices of other websites on the Internet, even those linked to or from the TheCarBuyer.ae site. TheCarBuyer.ae encourages you to ask questions before you disclose your personal information to others.

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

TheCarBuyer.ae will post modifications by date to this Privacy Policy to inform you of any changes. TheCarBuyer.ae reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time, please review it frequently.

CONTACT US

If you have questions or concerns about these Privacy policies and the handling and security of your data, please contact us through our contact page or contact us at:

[email protected]