Since we at Mineral Circles Bearings value privacy, trust,
and transparency, we recommend that
you contact us for any questions or issues regarding the use
of your Personal Data.
By using this site or its services or both, you agree to the
processing of your Personal Data based
on the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Table of Contents
1. Definitions of terms
2. Principles of data protection
3. Your rights over your Personal Data
4. Personal Data gathered
5. Third party Personal Data access
6. Data security measures
7. Information on cookies
8. Contact information
1- Definitions of Terms
Personal Data – refers to any information related to an
identified or identifiable individual or
natural person
Processing – any measure or sets of measures performed on
Personal Data or on sets of Personal
Data.
Data subject – an individual or a natural person whose
Personal Data is being used
Child – a natural person up to 18 years of age
2- Principles of data protection
We guarantee to observe the following principles for data
protection:
For transparency, we are willing to provide you upon
request your Personal Data whose
processing is under lawful grounds. Your rights are our
primary concern.
Minimal Personal Data gathering and processing is limited
for our marketing and sales
activities
Personal Data Processing is limited with a time period and
is stored not longer than
needed.
We aim to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and
confidentiality.
3- Your rights over your Personal Data
1. Right to data – your right to know about gathering,
reasons for gathering, data source and
medium of processing
2. Right to access – your right to request and get a copy of
the Personal Data collected from
you. In case that we are unable to do so, we will be
providing you with reasons for the
refusal.
3. Right to modification – you are entitled to modify or
delete your Personal Data due to
inaccuracy and incomplete information
4. Right to be forgotten – in certain instances, you can
request your Personal Data to be
deleted from our records
5. Right to processing restriction and objection – on
certain conditions, you have the right to
inhibit or stop the processing of your Personal Data
6. Right to object to automated processing – refers to your
right to object profiling or to be
subjected to a decision based only on automated Personal
Data processing especially if it
results to any direct or indirect legal effects
7. Right to data portability – you have the right to obtain
machine readable Personal Data
format or if possible, a direct transfer from one Processor
to another
8. Right for help- refers to your right to seek legal
remedies or supervisory authority for
damage claims
9. Right to consent withdrawal– you have the right to
terminate any given Personal Data
processing consent
4- Personal data gathered
Information you’ve provided us
This consists of information that are required to enhance
your customer experience such as e[1]mail address, name,
billing address, home address, etc.
Credit card details will NOT be stored, sold, shared, rented
or leased to any third parties”.
Automatically collected information from you
These data, which are aimed to improve customer experience,
refers to the ones automatically
stored by session tools plus cookies (e.g. your IP address,
shopping cart information, shopping
history, etc.) and are harnessed by looking through or using
the website’s contents or services.
5-Information from 3rd party
Under legal grounds, our partners can share with us your
information which you’ve provided
them directly or indirectly. See the list of some of our
partners here.
Publicly information
We may gather your publicly available Personal Data.
6- Data security measures
We utilize your Personal Data for the following reasons:
To provide and communicate our products and services (e.g.
account registration,
promotional items, etc.) apart from notifying you of any
necessary changes
Enhance customer service and user experience
Fulfill a contract or a law
Under legitimate grounds or with your consent or both, your
Personal Data is processed for the
following reasons unless informed otherwise:
To identify you
For marketing purposes (e.g. sending personalized offers
by us or by our legitimate
selected partners), browsing history, newsletters, client
base analysis, surveys, etc.
For sales, invoicing, etc.
We reserve the right to anonymize your Personal Data wherein
such anonymized information
will be used only outside the scope of this Privacy Policy.
If applicable, your billing information,
and other similar data gathered from you will be stored as
long as required for accounting
purposes or for purposes required by law.
Additionally, we may process your Personal Data for other
requirements not mentioned here but
are in line with the original purpose of gathering. To do
so, we ensure the following:
The link between nature, context, and purpose of Personal
Data is appropriate for further
processing
Such further processing, by which you will be informed,
will not be harmful for your
interest
Appropriate safeguarding measures will be observed from
processing
Third party access to your Personal Data
Your Personal Data is not being shared with strangers.
However in some cases, we provide our
trusted partners some details in order to enhance customer
experience, for marketing purposes
such as MailChimp, or to any legal entity as required by
law.
How we secure your data
Our goal is to safeguard your Personal Data by using safe
protocols for data communication and
transferring such as HTTPS and by anonymization or
pseudonymization whenever and wherever
suitable. Though systems are continually being monitored for
any possible vulnerabilities or
attacks, we are unable to guarantee full security.
Should there be any data breaches or threats, we will be
notifying you and will provide
assistance to authorities whenever required.
In case you have an account with us, you are obliged to keep
your username and password
confidential.
Children
Since our services are not targeted for children, we do not
intend to collect, knowingly or
unknowingly, any information from children.
7- Information on cookies
To personalize user experience, analyze customer behavior,
collect user information, etc., we use
cookies or similar technologies or both on our website.
By definition, a cookie is a tiny text file saved on your
computer that is capable of storing
information. Though we have the sole access, you may disable
these from the browser level but
doing so will hinder certain website functions.
Alternatively, you can control some 3rd party
cookies by using a privacy enhancement platform such as
optout.aboutads.info or
youronlinechoices.com. For more information about cookies,
visit allaboutcookies.org.
Purposes of using cookies
Necessary cookies – This type requires you to log-in on
the website but won’t necessary
collect Personal Data.
Functionality cookies – Enables personalized web
experience by providing functionality
such as remembering your e-mail address to auto-populate
comment forms, etc.
Analytics cookies – These are used for tracking
performance and use of our website and
its services
Advertising cookies – Upon the permission of the website
operator, these cookies are
used by ad networks to deliver targeted advertisements that
are related to you and to your
interests. This type of cookie remembers your website visits
and such activity are shared
with other organizations.
To measure our website traffic, we use Google Analytics
whose own Privacy Policy can be
viewed here. If you’d like to opt out of its tracking
activity, visit the Google Analytics opt-out
page.
8- Contact Information
Office of the Managing Director
Mineral Circles Bearings
P.O. Box 27691 Dubai, UAE
Tel: +971 4 886 5100
E-mail: media@mcb.a