Al Hamra Engineering consultants understand that your privacy is important to you and that you care about how your personal data is used and shared.

We respect and value the privacy of everyone who visits our website, www.alhamrauae.com existing clients who we deal with on a day-to-day 

basis via email and telephone and new prospects as well as future clients. 

We will only collect and use personal data in ways that are described here, and in a manner, that is consistent with our obligations and your rights under the law.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully and ensure that you understand it. You will be required to read and accept this Privacy Policy when agreeing to fill our contact form.  Once accepted, you are agreeing for us to keep in continued contact with you.

Our Registered office address is in Sharjah – Head office, P.O.BOX 1988.

WHAT DOES THIS POLICY COVER?

This Privacy Policy applies to your use on our website, email and direct mail correspondence and any personal information we hold for you. 

Please note that we have no control over how your data is collected, stored, or used by other websites or companies associated with us and we strongly

 advise you check the privacy policies of any such websites/companies before providing any data to them.

YOUR RIGHTS

As a data subject, you have the following rights under GDPR, which this policy and our use of personal data have been designed to uphold.:

The right to be informed about the collection and use of your personal data.

The right of access to the personal data we hold about you.

The right to rectification if any personal data we hold about you is inaccurate or incomplete, write to us at info@alhamrauae.com.

The right to be forgotten – i.e. the right to ask us to delete any personal data we hold about you. (Note:  We only hold your personal data for a limited time, but if you would like us to delete it sooner, please contact us at info@alhamrauae.com.

The right to restrict (i.e. prevent) the processing of your personal data.

The right to data portability (obtaining a copy of your personal data to re-use with another service or organization).

The right to object to us using your personal data for particular purposes.

 If you have any cause for complaint about our use of your personal data, please contact us at info@alhamrauae.com.

WHAT DATA DO WE COLLECT?

We do not collect any information from our website www.alhamrauae.com (please see confirmation of this in our Cookie Policy below).

We only collect information which has been given to us by yourself on our website forms. 

Depending upon your involvement in our projects we may collect and hold some or all of the following personal and non-personal data

WHY DO WE NEED YOUR DATA AND HOW DO WE USE IT?

We need to know basic personal data in the form of personal email addresses and direct phone numbers/mobile numbers in particular, to allow us to provide you with a quick and accurate service and fast response.  We will not use your personal information for anything other than the business and projects we are working on with you. 

We will not collect any personal data from you that we do not need in order to provide and oversee our services to you.

All data, including personal data, is processed and stored securely, for no longer than is necessary in light of the reason(s) for which it was first collected. We will comply with our obligations and safeguard your rights under the GDPR at all times. For more details on security see our section on “How we store your data” below

Our use of your personal data will always have a lawful basis, either because it is necessary for our performance of a contract with you, because you have consented to our use of your personal data or because it is in our legitimate interests. 

HOW AND WHERE DO WE STORE YOUR DATA?

We only keep your personal data for as long as we need to in order to use it as described above and/or for as long as we have your permission to keep it. Data security is very important to us, and to protect your data we have taken suitable measures to safeguard and secure any data we hold.

HOW CAN YOU CONTROL YOUR DATA?

In addition to your rights under the GDPR, when you submit personal data to us you can advise us to restrict our use of your data. In particular, we aim to give you strong controls on our use of your data for direct marketing purposes (including the ability to opt-out of receiving emails from us which you may inform us of at any time).   

About Cookies

“Cookies” are files that are stored in your computer so that web servers can access certain information you have already provided in the past.

Why Cookie Law?

Almost all websites use cookies – little data files – to store information in peoples’ web browsers. Some websites contain hundreds of them.

There are other technologies, like Flash and HTML5 Local Storage that do similar things, and these are also covered by the legislation, but as cookies are the most common technology in use, it has become known as the Cookie Law.

CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY

We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time (for example, if the law changes). Any changes will be immediately posted on our website and you will be informed directly via email.