We respect the privacy rights of our customers and online visitors (“you”, “your”, “yours”) and recognize the importance of protecting the information collected about you. We have adopted a Privacy Policy that guides how we collect, store, and use the information collected from you.

By visiting this website, you are accepting and consenting to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. By accessing / viewing the website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood the terms of this Privacy Policy and that you have agreed that you are authorized to share the information and have consented to the collection, use, disclosure, storage, transfer and/or processing of information (including your Personal Data) as described in this Privacy Policy. For the purposes of this policy, “Personal Data” means information that enables you to be identified as an individual or recognized directly or indirectly.

The following information is provided to enable our online visitors to be fully informed of our Privacy Policy.

Who we are

BeingShe is a women’s organization based in the United Arab Emirates with a focus on women empowerment. We are an international initiative, a movement to empower and transform women and help them to lead their inner drive and passion with a concrete impactful structure. Our website address is: https://www.beingshe.com.

Purposes For Which Data is Collected

  • To respond to inquiries and provide customer service
  • To protect the security of our sites and information technology systems
  • To provide relevant marketing in tune with personal preferences.
  • To ensure legal or regulatory compliance
  • We collect emails for direct marketing purposes and we collect hashed identifiers derived from email addresses for the purposes of cross-device tracking for targeted advertising

WHEN DO WE COLLECT INFORMATION?

Personal data, such as visitor IP addresses, is collected from visitors to our site using tracking technologies such as third party cookies and non-cookie technologies.

We collect information (including Personal Data) on several occasions when: (i) you place an order, (ii) participate in a survey or provide feedback on any of our message boards; (iii) you access our website; (iv) you communicate with us; (v) you respond to any marketing materials; (vi) when you link your social media accounts with us and; or (viii) you register for a service being offered by us

For clarity, you are not obliged to provide your Personal Data to us.  However, if you do not provide your Personal Data to us, we may not be able to fulfill your order, provide other services to you, respond to your queries and/ or carry out any other actions that you require from us. If you are under the age of 18, you must ensure that your parents or legal guardian consent on your behalf to the processing of your Personal Data as described in this Privacy Policy.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Suggested text: Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Who we share your data with

Third parties (such as NextRoll) may place cookies on the browser used by the visitor in order to serve targeted advertising and for measurement and analytics purposes. If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

You can decline to have personal data collected via third party tracking technologies by navigating to the settings feature in their browser and declining all third party cookies or declining third party cookies from specific sites, or, for mobile, limiting ad tracking or resetting the advertiser identifier via the privacy settings on their mobile device.

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

You can opt-out from receiving cross-device site advertising (i.e. tracking a user across devices), by accessing your device setting or visiting and employing the controls described on the NAI’s Consumer Opt Out.

Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Jurisdiction

Your use of this website and any dispute arising out of such use is subject to the laws of the United Arab Emirates and any disputes arising hereof shall be presented solely before Courts of Dubai.