Introduction
Elite Models Dubai ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website elitemodelsdubai.com (the "Site") or use our services.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Site.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Complete forms on our Site
- Register for an account
- Sign up for our newsletter
- Contact us through our contact form
- Apply to become a model
- Request services from us
The personal information we may collect includes:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Postal address
- Date of birth
- Physical attributes (height, measurements, etc.)
- Photographs
- Portfolio materials
- Social media handles
- Any other information you choose to provide
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage of the Site, including:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Operating system
- Device information
- Pages visited
- Time and date of visits
- Time spent on pages
- Referring website addresses
- Other browsing or interaction data
Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners.
Types of cookies we use:
- Essential Cookies: Required for the operation of our Site. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access.
- Analytical/Performance Cookies: Allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and see how visitors move around our Site. This helps us improve the way our Site works.
- Functionality Cookies: Used to recognize you when you return to our Site. This enables us to personalize our content for you and remember your preferences.
- Targeting Cookies: Record your visit to our Site, the pages you have visited, and the links you have followed. We may use this information to make our Site and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests.
You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when websites set or access cookies. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of this Site may become inaccessible or not function properly.
How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect about you for various purposes, including to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our Site and services
- Process and fulfill your requests, bookings, or transactions
- Communicate with you about our services, events, and promotions
- Send you technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support messages
- Respond to your comments, questions, and customer service requests
- Develop new products and services
- Personalize your experience on our Site
- Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our Site
- Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions and other illegal activities
- Protect the rights, property, and safety of Elite Models Dubai, our clients, and others
- Comply with legal obligations
How We Share Your Information
We may share your personal information in the following circumstances:
With Service Providers
We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as web hosting, data analysis, payment processing, order fulfillment, customer service, and marketing assistance.
With Clients and Business Partners
If you are a model represented by Elite Models Dubai, we may share your information with clients, casting directors, photographers, designers, and other business partners to facilitate bookings, assignments, and professional opportunities.
For Legal Purposes
We may disclose your information when we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to:
- Comply with applicable law or legal process
- Protect the rights, property, or safety of Elite Models Dubai, our clients, or others
- Enforce our agreements, policies, and terms of use
- Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Site or our services
Business Transfers
If Elite Models Dubai is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of its assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you of any change in ownership or uses of your information and provide choices regarding your information.
With Your Consent
We may share your information with third parties when you have given us your consent to do so.
Data Retention
We will retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. For models, we may retain your information for the duration of our professional relationship and for a reasonable period thereafter for record-keeping, legal, and business purposes.
Your Choices
Account Information
You may update, correct, or delete your account information at any time by logging into your account or contacting us at [email protected]. Note that we may retain certain information as required by law or for legitimate business purposes.
Marketing Communications
You may opt out of receiving promotional emails from us by following the instructions in those emails. If you opt out, we may still send you non-promotional emails, such as those about your account or our ongoing business relations.
Cookies
Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. If you prefer, you can usually choose to set your browser to remove or reject cookies. Please note that if you choose to remove or reject cookies, this could affect the availability and functionality of our Site.
Data Security
We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the security of your personal information. However, please be aware that no method of transmitting information over the Internet or storing information is completely secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
International Data Transfers
Your personal information may be transferred to, and processed in, countries other than the country in which you are resident. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from the laws of your country. Specifically, our website servers are located in the United Arab Emirates, and our third-party service providers and partners operate around the world.
By providing your personal information, you consent to this transfer, storage, and processing. We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Children's Privacy
Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at [email protected], and we will delete such information from our systems.
Links to Other Websites
Our Site may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Elite Models Dubai
Flat 21 Max Cape Lake Ian
RG27 8PG, Dubai, UAE
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 9158 607955