Last Updated: September 4, 2025
Introduction
Tareeq Al Sama (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting the privacy of our Dubai-based audience. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit www.tareeqalsama.com, subscribe to our blog, apply for job vacancies or walk-in interviews, and interact with our Google AdSense ads.
Information We Collect
Personal Information You Provide
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Postal address
- Date of birth or age
- Resume/CV and application details
Automatically Collected Information
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and time spent on each page
- Referring and exit pages
- Device identifiers and operating system
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to:
- Remember your preferences
- Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- Serve targeted ads via Google AdSense
How We Use Your Information
- To review and process job applications and walk-in interview registrations
- To communicate with you about your application or subscription
- To personalize and improve website content and user experience
- To serve relevant advertisements through Google AdSense
- To comply with legal obligations and resolve disputes
Legal Basis for Processing
Under UAE data protection principles, we rely on:
- Your consent when you submit personal data via forms or subscriptions.
- Our legitimate interests in operating and improving our website, recruiting staff, and serving ads.
- Compliance with legal requirements under UAE law.
Data Retention
| Data Type | Retention Period |
|---|---|
| Job application details | Recruitment process duration + 2 years |
| Resume/CV | Recruitment process duration + 2 years |
| Contact form and subscription data | Until request resolved + 1 year |
| Cookies and tracking identifiers | Up to 12 months or until you delete them |
Third-Party Advertising
We participate in Google AdSense, which uses cookies and similar technologies to serve ads based on your visits to our site and other sites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s Ad Settings.
Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
- Access and receive a copy of your personal data
- Correct or update any inaccurate information
- Request erasure of your data when no longer needed
- Withdraw consent at any time for data processed based on consent
- Object to or restrict certain processing activities
- Request data portability
To exercise these rights, please email us at info@tareeqalsama.com.
Data Security
We implement technical and organizational measures—including encryption, secure servers, and access controls—to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.
International Transfers
Although we are based in the UAE, your data may be processed or stored in countries outside the UAE. We ensure that any cross-border transfer complies with applicable laws and that adequate safeguards are in place.
Links to Other Websites
Our site may contain links to external sites not operated by us. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those third-party sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for use by children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If you believe a child under 16 has provided us with data, please contact us so we can delete it.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. When changes occur, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the top and post the new version on our website.
Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Tareeq Al SamaDubai, United Arab Emirates
Email: info@tareeqalsama.com