Privacy Policy

Last Updated: August 9, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to The Emirates Insider (“we,” “us,” “our”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data in an open and transparent manner. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, process, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, [Your Website URL, e.g., www.xdukes.com], including any other media form, media channel, mobile website, or mobile application related or connected thereto (collectively, the “Site”).

Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.

We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time and for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating the “Last Updated” date of this Privacy Policy. You are encouraged to periodically review this Privacy Policy to stay informed of updates.2. Information We Collect

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Site includes:

  1. a) Personal Data
    Personally identifiable information, such as your name and email address, that you voluntarily give to us when you subscribe to our newsletter, leave a comment, or when you use our contact form. You are under no obligation to provide us with personal information of any kind; however, your refusal to do so may prevent you from using certain features of the Site.
  2. b) Derivative Data (Log Files)
    Information our servers automatically collect when you access the Site, such as your IP address, your browser type, your operating system, your access times, and the pages you have viewed directly before and after accessing the Site. This is a standard procedure for all hosting companies and a part of hosting services’ analytics.
  3. c) Cookies and Web Beacons
    Like any other website, The Emirates Insider uses ‘cookies’. These cookies are used to store information including visitors’ preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users’ experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors’ browser type and/or other information. For more general information on cookies, please read the “What Are Cookies” article on the Cookie Consent website.

3. How We Use Your Information

Having accurate information about you permits us to provide you with a smooth, efficient, and customized experience. Specifically, we may use information collected about you via the Site to:

  • Administer and protect our business and this Site (including troubleshooting, data analysis, testing, system maintenance, support, reporting, and hosting of data).
  • Respond to your comments or inquiries.
  • Send you a newsletter or other promotional communications if you have opted-in.
  • Deliver targeted advertising, coupons, newsletters, and other information regarding promotions and the Site to you.
  • Prevent fraudulent transactions, monitor against theft, and protect against criminal activity.
  • Analyze usage and trends to improve your experience with the Site.
  • Ensure compliance with our legal obligations.

4. Third-Party Advertising and Cookies

We may use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit the Site. These companies may use information about your visits to the Site and other websites that are contained in web cookies in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you.

  1. a) Google AdSense & DoubleClick DART Cookie
    Google is one of our third-party vendors. It also uses cookies, known as DART cookies, to serve ads to our Site visitors based upon their visit to our site and other sites on the internet. However, visitors may choose to decline the use of DART cookies by visiting the Google ad and content network Privacy Policy at the following URL – https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads

5. Affiliate Disclosure

The Emirates Insider may engage in affiliate marketing, which is done by embedding tracking links into the Site. If you click on a link for an affiliate partnership, a cookie will be placed on your browser to track any sales for purposes of commissions. We are a participant in various affiliate programs, and we may earn a commission on qualifying purchases made through our links to retailer sites. This comes at no extra cost to you and helps us to keep the Site running.

6. Data Security

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse.

7. Policy for Children

We do not knowingly solicit information from or market to children under the age of 13. If you become aware of any data we have collected from children under age 13, please contact us using the contact information provided below.

8. Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  1. a) GDPR Data Protection Rights
    If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights. We aim to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your Personal Data. For a more detailed explanation of your rights, please see our dedicated GDPR Policy page. Your rights include:
  • The right to access, update or delete the information we have on you.
  • The right of rectification.
  • The right to object.
  • The right of restriction.
  • The right to data portability.
  • The right to withdraw consent.
  1. b) CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)
    Under the CCPA, among other rights, California consumers have the right to:
  • Request that a business that collects a consumer’s personal data disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data that a business has collected about consumers.
  • Request that a business delete any personal data about the consumer that a business has collected.
  • Request that a business that sells a consumer’s personal data, not sell the consumer’s personal data.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

9. Contact Us

If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, or if you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please contact us at:

The Emirates Insider Email: privacy@xdukes.com