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Privacy & Terms.
Last updated: September 2026. This page explains how we handle your data and the terms that apply when you use our website and services.
Overview
WAAW Design is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect information when you visit our website. It is prepared in accordance with UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on Personal Data Protection (UAE PDPL) and applicable implementing regulations.
Information we collect
We may collect the following personal data:
Contact details: name, email, phone number, company name (via inquiry or contact form).
Usage data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, time on site, and referral URLs (via cookies and analytics tools).
Communications: content of messages or enquiries you send us.
Marketing preferences: whether you opt in to receive updates or newsletters.
We do not collect sensitive personal data without your explicit consent.
How we use your data
We process your data to:
Respond to your enquiries and service requests.
Provide, operate, and improve our website and services.
Send marketing communications where you have opted in.
Analyse website traffic and usage patterns.
Comply with applicable UAE laws and regulations.
Legal bases: contractual necessity, legitimate interests, legal obligations, and consent where obtained.
Data sharing & third parties
We do not sell your personal data. We may share it with:
Service providers who help us operate the site or deliver services (hosting, email, analytics), bound by confidentiality obligations.
Professional advisors including lawyers and accountants.
Regulatory or government authorities as required by UAE law.
All third-party processors are subject to data processing agreements consistent with the UAE PDPL.
Data retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary. Enquiry and contact data is typically retained for up to three (3) years. Analytics data is retained in accordance with the relevant platform provider's settings.
Data security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data against unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction, including secure hosting, access controls, and encryption where appropriate. No internet transmission can be guaranteed as completely secure.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be posted on this page with the effective date.
Terms of Service
By using this website and our services, you agree to the following terms:
- All content on this site is owned by WAAW Design or its clients and may not be copied or reused without permission.
- Project timelines, deliverables, and fees are agreed in writing before work begins.
- We reserve the right to refuse service or terminate projects that violate applicable laws or our values.
- We make no guarantees about specific business outcomes from creative work.
- For questions about these terms, contact us at hello@blinkk.studio.