Al Basata UAE Privacy Policy
An interactive guide to how we handle your data. Last updated: July 23, 2025.
1. Overview: Our Commitment to Your Privacy
This section provides a high-level summary of our privacy commitments. At Al Basata UAE, protecting your personal data is a core part of our business. We are dedicated to being transparent about the data we collect and how we use it to provide our specialized offshore DNV-focused container facility services. This interactive policy is designed to help you easily understand our practices and your rights under UAE's Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL).
Legal Compliance
We adhere to the UAE Federal Decree Law No. 45 of 2021 (PDPL).
Purpose-Driven
We only collect data necessary to provide and improve our services.
Security Focused
We implement robust measures to protect your data from unauthorized access.
2. What Data We Collect and How
We collect information to effectively provide our services and manage our business relationships. This data falls into two main categories: information you provide directly to us, and information we collect automatically when you interact with our website. Explore the cards below to see the specific types of data we gather in each category.
Information You Provide Directly
Data you share when you contact us or use our services.
This includes your name, job title, company name, email, phone number, and business address, along with details about your company's operational needs that help us tailor our services for you.
We collect payment and billing information when you enter into a service agreement with us to process transactions and manage accounts.
Information Collected Automatically
Data gathered from your device when you visit albasatauae.com.
This includes your IP address, browser type, device information, and how you navigate our site (e.g., pages visited, time spent). This helps us improve website functionality and user experience.
3. Why We Use Your Data
We process your data for specific, legitimate purposes, all aimed at delivering exceptional service and maintaining our business operations. The chart below visualizes the primary reasons we use your information. Hover over a segment to learn more about each purpose.
Service Provision & Management
Fulfilling our contracts, managing your account, and delivering our core container services.
Communication
Responding to inquiries and sending important service-related notices.
Business Operations & Compliance
Internal record-keeping, billing, and adhering to legal and regulatory requirements.
Security & Service Improvement
Protecting our systems, preventing fraud, and analyzing usage to enhance our offerings.
4. Data Security and Sharing
Protecting your data is paramount. We implement robust security measures and are transparent about when and why your data might be shared. We do not sell your personal data. The diagram below illustrates the flow of your data and our security commitment.
How Your Data is Protected and Shared
5. Your Rights and Controls
Under UAE's PDPL, you have specific rights over your personal data. We are committed to upholding these rights. This section outlines your ability to access, correct, and manage your information.
Right to Access & Rectify
You can request a copy of your data and ask for corrections to any inaccuracies.
Right to Erasure
You can request the deletion of your data when it's no longer needed for its original purpose.
Right to Object
You can object to the processing of your data for specific purposes, like direct marketing.
Right to Restrict Processing
You can ask us to limit how we use your data under certain conditions.
Right to Data Portability
You can request your data in a machine-readable format to transfer to another service.
Right to Withdraw Consent
If we process data based on your consent, you can withdraw it at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, please reach out to us via the contact details at the bottom of this page.
6. The Fine Print: Policy Details
This final section covers other important aspects of our privacy policy, including data retention, international transfers, and how we handle policy updates. Use the toggles to explore each topic.
We retain your Personal Data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. The retention period is determined by the nature of the data, the purpose of processing, and any legal or regulatory obligations.
As we operate primarily within the UAE, most data remains here. In the event that Personal Data needs to be transferred internationally, we will ensure such transfers comply with UAE PDPL requirements, using appropriate safeguards to protect your data.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our Website with a revised "Effective Date." We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
