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Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy — ealani.com

1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how ealani.com collects, uses, and protects your personal information in compliance with UAE laws. This Privacy Policy explains how ealani.com collects, uses, processes, stores, and protects your personal data in full compliance with UAE regulations. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring transparency in our data practices.

“Personal Data” means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person (e.g., name, email, phone, IP address).

2. Information We Collect
We may collect Personal Data only when necessary and with a lawful basis. Categories include:

  • Account Details: Name, email, phone number, profile information (provided voluntarily).
  • Listing Details: Photos, descriptions, location data (if shared in listings).
  • Technical Data: IP address, device type, browser, usage logs, cookies (see Cookie Policy).
  • Communication Data: Messages, inquiries, or reports sent via the Platform.
  • Optional Data: Geolocation (if enabled for features like nearby listings).

We do not collect sensitive Personal Data (e.g., health, biometrics) unless required by law and with explicit consent.

3. How We Collect Your Information

  • Directly from you: During registration, postings, or communications.
  • Automatically: Via cookies, logs, or analytics tools.
  • From third parties: Limited to service providers (e.g., for fraud detection) with safeguards.

4. Legal Basis for processing 
We process Personal Data based on:

  • Consent: Your explicit, informed, and freely given consent.
  • Contractual Necessity: To provide Platform services (e.g., account creation, listings).
  • Legitimate Interests: For fraud prevention, security, analytics, or improvements (balanced against your rights).
  • Legal Obligation: Compliance with UAE laws (e.g., reporting to authorities).

5. How We Use Your Information
We use Personal Data solely for:

  • Operating and improving the Platform (e.g., matching listings, personalization).
  • Preventing fraud, abuse, and enhancing safety (e.g., verifying accounts).
  • Communicating with you (e.g., notifications, support).
  • Analytics and usage insights.
  • Complying with legal requirements.

We do not sell, rent, or trade your Personal Data. Processing is limited to the purposes disclosed.

6. Sharing Your Information
We may share Personal Data with:

  • Service providers (e.g., hosting, analytics, payment processors).
  • Security and fraud-prevention partners.
  • UAE authorities or law enforcement when legally required (see Law Enforcement Policy).
  • Successors in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, subject to this Policy.

We do not share data with advertisers unless explicitly stated.

7. Data Retention
We retain data only as long as necessary for:
– Legal compliance, or dispute resolution as required by UAE authorities.
– Security and fraud prevention.
– Platform functionality or until you request deletion of your account.

8. Your Rights
Depending on UAE regulations, you have the following rights regarding your Personal Data:

  • Access your personal data
  • Request corrections
  • Request deletion
  • Withdraw consent

9. Security Measures
We implement technical, organizational, and administrative safeguards, including:

  • Encryption (e.g., SSL for data in transit).
  • Access controls, firewalls, and monitoring.

Despite measures, no system is infallible; report concerns immediately.

10. Children’s Privacy
The Platform is not intended for individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If discovered, we delete it promptly.