We have updated the section about our Privacy Policy and Extended Cookie Policy, following the entry into force of EU Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR). Information is provided to all Users who interact through livingabudhabi.com website, pursuant to Article 13 of EU Regulation 679/2016 (“GDPR: General Data Protection Regulation”).
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Type of data collected
Livingabudhabi.com collects, by itself or through third parties, the following types of data:
– Navigation data
The computer systems and software procedures that allow this website to work, during their activity collect some data, implicit in the use of Internet communication protocols.
These data, used for the sole purpose of obtaining anonymous statistical information on the use of the website and to check its correct operation, could allow Users to be identified, through processing and association with data held by third parties.
This category of data includes some parameters related to the operating system and the User’s IT environment.
These data could be used to ascertain responsibility in case of computer crimes against the website or other Users.
– Data collected through cookies
Livingabudhabi.com uses “technical cookies”, necessary for the operation of the website, “statistical cookies” (by Google Analytics), and “third-party cookies”.
Data collected through the cookies allow to access to anonymous information about the activities on the website.
To learn more about our extended cookies policy, please refer to our Extended Cookie Policy.
– Data spontaneously provided by the Users
E- mail messages sent by Users through the e-mail address provided on this website (raffaella@livingabudhabi.com) entails the subsequent acquisition of the sender’s address, necessary to reply to information requests, and the acquisition of any other data and personal information spontaneously entered by the User in the e-mail text message.
The User assumes the responsibility of the Personal Data of third parties obtained, published or shared through the e-mail address of Livingabudhabi.com, and guarantees to have the right to communicate or disseminate them, freeing the Owner from any liability to third parties.
We also offer a free newsletter service. The subscription entails the subsequent acquisition of the sender’s name and address, necessary to send the newsletter and the acquisition of any other data and personal information spontaneously entered by the User. User can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link in the footer of our emails.
We use Mailchimp as our marketing platform.
By clicking to subscribe, the user acknowledges that his/her information will be transferred to Mailchimp for processing. For further information about Mailchimp Privacy Policy, please refer to: https://mailchimp.com/legal/.
Also, you can interact with third parties, such as social media, for sharing the website contents. Please refer to their policies for further information:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/help/cookies/update
Twitter: https://twitter.com/it/privacy
Whatsapp: https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/#privacy-policy
Reddit: https://www.redditinc.com/policies/privacy-policy
Blogger:https://policies.google.com/privacy
Mail Chimp: https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/#3._Privacy_for_Contacts
Heateor: http://support.heateor.com/gdpr-and-our-plugins/
Google Analytics: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245. You can opt out from the use of Google Analytics by downloading and installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add On
Data Controller
Raffaella Agresta, P.O. BOX 145367, Abu Dhabi (UAE)
raffaella@livingabudhabi.com
Methods of processing collected data
The Controller takes appropriate security measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, modification or destruction of any Personal Data.
Processing is carried out using IT and / or telematic tools, organizational methods and best practices strictly related to the mentioned purposes.
If necessary, in addition to the Data Controller, in some cases, other parties involved in the website maintenance (such as service providers, hosting providers and IT companies or professionals) may be appointed by the Data Controller as Data Processors.
Data Processing Location
The Data are processed at the operational location of the Data Controller and in any other place where the parties involved in the processing are located.
For further information, please contact the Data Controller at raffaella@livingabudhabi.com.
Data Retention period
The Data are processed and stored for the time required according to the purposes for which they were collected. Therefore, Personal Data collected for purposes related to the legitimate interest of the Owner (for example data deductible from a request for information sent by e-mail) will be retained until the satisfaction of this interest. The User can obtain further information regarding the legitimate interest pursued by the Data Controller by contacting the Data Controller.
When the data processing is based on the consent of the User, the Data Controller may retain the Personal Data for a longer period until such consent is revoked. Furthermore, the Data Controller may be obliged to keep Personal Data for a longer period in compliance with a legal obligation or by order of an Authority.
At the end of the retention period, Personal Data will be deleted: at the end of this term, the right of access, deletion, rectification and portability of the Data can no longer be exercised.
Data Subject Rights
Pursuant to articles 12-23 of EU Regulation 679/2016, the subjects to whom the personal data refer have the right at any time to obtain confirmation of the existence of the same data and to know its content and origin, verify its accuracy or request its integration or updating, rectification, cancellation, transformation into anonymous form or blocking of data processed in violation of the law, and to oppose in any case, for legitimate reasons, to their processing.
Data subjects also have the right to request their data in a common format.
Requests should be sent to the email address: raffaella@livingabudhabi.com.
Privacy policy updates
LivingAbuDhabi.com can update this privacy statement by publishing a new version on the website. Please check this page periodically to stay up to date with any changes.
