Effective Date: 27/03/2025

Welcome to Times of Dubai (https://www.timesofdubai.ae). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

By accessing or using this website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.


1. Information We Collect

We may collect both personal and non-personal information, including but not limited to:

Personal Information

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Contact details (when voluntarily provided)
  • IP address

Non-Personal Information

  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Pages visited
  • Date and time of visits
  • Referring URLs
  • Cookies and usage data

This information is collected automatically through standard website technologies and analytics tools.


2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Operate, maintain, and improve our website
  • Enhance user experience and content relevance
  • Communicate with users, including responding to inquiries
  • Send newsletters or updates (only with user consent)
  • Monitor and analyze usage trends and traffic
  • Ensure compliance with legal obligations

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Times of Dubai uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve functionality and analyze website performance.

Cookies may store:

  • User preferences
  • Session data
  • Advertising-related information

You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect certain features of the website.


4. Google AdSense & Advertising Partners

Times of Dubai may display advertisements served by Google AdSense and other third-party advertising partners.

  • Google uses cookies (including the DoubleClick cookie) to serve ads based on users’ visits to this and other websites.
  • These cookies enable the display of ads relevant to users’ interests.

Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting:
https://adssettings.google.com

Third-party advertisers may collect information in accordance with their own privacy policies. Times of Dubai does not control these cookies.


5. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services such as:

  • Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)
  • Advertising networks
  • Technical and hosting services

These third parties may collect, store, and process data in accordance with their respective privacy policies.


6. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent users’ personal information.

Information may be shared only:

  • With trusted service providers assisting in website operations
  • When required by law or legal authorities
  • To protect the rights, safety, or property of Times of Dubai and its users

7. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative and technical measures to protect your personal information. However, no online data transmission or storage system is guaranteed to be 100% secure.

Users are encouraged to take precautions to protect their personal data.


8. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location and applicable laws, you may have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Request correction or deletion
  • Withdraw consent for data processing

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.


9. Children’s Information

Times of Dubai does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe such information has been collected, please contact us immediately.


10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated Effective Date.

Users are advised to review this policy periodically.


11. Contact Us

For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:


By using timesofdubai.ae you consent to our Privacy Policy.