Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
MAST Middle East FZ-LLC ("MAST ME," "we," "our," or "us") is committed to safeguarding the privacy of our clients, website visitors, and any individuals who engage with our services. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect personal data, ensuring compliance with applicable privacy laws and regulations, including but not limited to the UAE Data Protection Law, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and other relevant international standards
2. Information We Collect
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Personal Information: This includes names, email addresses, phone numbers, job titles, company names, identification documents, and other identifying information provided during consultations or through our website.
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Financial Information: Billing details, payment transactions, banking details, and financial data required for processing payments.
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Technical Information: We collect certain technical details such as IP addresses, browser type, operating systems, geolocation data, and analytics data to improve user experience.
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Client Information: Documents, case-related materials, contracts, and communications exchanged during the provision of legal consultancy services.
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Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Our website utilizes cookies and similar technologies to enhance functionality and user experience. Users can manage cookie preferences in their browser settings.
3. How We Use Your Information
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To provide legal services, advice, and consultations tailored to client needs.
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To communicate effectively with clients and respond to inquiries in a timely manner.
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To manage billing, invoicing, and financial transactions securely.
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To comply with legal, regulatory, and contractual obligations.
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To personalize user experience through analytics and website improvements.
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For marketing and business development purposes, subject to obtaining necessary consent.
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To prevent fraudulent activities and enhance security measures.
4. Data Sharing and Security
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We do not sell personal data to third parties.
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We may share data with trusted service providers such as payment processors, IT support, regulatory bodies, auditors, and legal authorities where necessary.
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We implement strong security measures, including encryption, firewalls, and access controls, to protect data from unauthorized access, breaches, or misuse.
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We store all sensitive data on secure servers within the UAE, complying with relevant data protection laws.
5. Your Rights
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Right to Access: Request details of personal data we hold about you.
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Right to Rectification: Correct any inaccuracies in your data.
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Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data, subject to legal obligations.
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Right to Restrict Processing: Limit how we use your data in certain circumstances.
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Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured, commonly used format.
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Right to Object: Opt out of marketing communications at any time.
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Right to Lodge a Complaint: If you believe your data has been mishandled, you may lodge a complaint with the UAE Data Protection Authority.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by applicable laws and regulations. Upon expiration of the retention period, data is securely deleted or anonymized.
7. International Data Transfers
If personal data is transferred outside the UAE, we ensure appropriate safeguards, such as contractual clauses or adherence to recognized data protection frameworks, are in place.
8. Contact Information
For privacy-related inquiries, please email [Insert Contact Email].