MGBT — Modern Gulf Bridge Trading Est. ("we", "our", "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or contact us.
By using our website and services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
1.1 Personal Information
When you contact us through our website, we may collect:
- Full name
- Business name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Service required
- Message or enquiry content
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Pages visited and time spent
- Referring website or source
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to your enquiries and provide information about our services
- Process and manage your project requirements
- Communicate with you regarding your project or our services
- Improve our website, services, and customer experience
- Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
We do not:
- Share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes
- Store your information for longer than necessary
- Use your information for purposes not disclosed in this policy
3. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal information based on the following legal grounds:
- Contractual Necessity: To provide the services you request and to communicate with you about your project.
- Legitimate Interests: To improve our services, respond to enquiries, and maintain our business operations.
- Consent: Where you have given explicit consent for specific processing activities.
- Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws and regulations.
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: With trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and conducting our business (e.g., hosting, email services), provided they agree to keep your information confidential and secure.
- Legal Requirements: If required by law, regulation, or legal process, or to protect our rights, property, or safety.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:
- Secure HTTPS encryption for data transmission
- Access controls and limited employee access to personal data
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Secure storage and data handling practices
While we strive to protect your personal information, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
Generally, we retain enquiry and project information for a period of up to 7 years after our last interaction with you, or as required by applicable law.
7. Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information where we have no legal obligation to retain it.
- Restriction: Request restriction of processing your personal information.
- Objection: Object to the processing of your personal information.
- Portability: Request transfer of your personal information to another service provider.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided below. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe.
8. Cookies
Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyse website traffic. Cookies are small text files stored on your device.
We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the basic functioning of the website.
- Performance Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website.
- Functional Cookies: Enable enhanced functionality and personalisation.
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our website.
Note: We use only essential and performance cookies. We do not use cookies for targeted advertising or third-party marketing purposes.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including social media platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external sites you visit.
10. Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you become aware that a minor has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take steps to delete such information.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- MGBT — Modern Gulf Bridge Trading Est.
- Address: <<< MGBT ADDRESS >>>
- Phone: <<< MGBT PHONE NUMBER >>>
- Email: <<< MGBT EMAIL >>>
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