Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 08/01/2025

Erth Dubai (“we,” “us,” “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard the information you provide when using our platform to share authentic Emirati stories.
 

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:
 

1.1 Personal Information

  • Full name (required for authentication purposes).
  • Contact details (e.g., email address).
  • Verification details collected using UAE Pass and other general tools.
     

1.2 Non-Personal Information

  • Device data (IP address, browser type, operating system).
  • Usage data (interaction patterns, time spent on pages).
     

1.3 Story Content

  • Any stories, media, or other content you share on the platform.
     

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

  • Facilitate the publishing and sharing of Emirati stories.
  • Authenticate story submissions for accuracy and originality.
  • Communicate with you regarding your submissions.
  • Enhance the platform's functionality and security.
  • Preserve and protect the shared content as part of UAE’s cultural heritage.
     

3. Your Choices
 

3.1 Anonymity Options for Publishing

When your story is published, Erth Dubai will choose how your identity appears:

  • Full name.
  • Initials.
  • Anonymous.
     

3.2 Editing or Removing Information

You may edit your story or change your submission using our application or website, after which it must be resubmitted for approval.
 

4. How We Protect Your Information

We implement industry-standard measures, including:

  • Secure data storage compliant with UAE governmental regulations.
  • Encryption of sensitive information.
  • Regular security audits and updates.
     

5. Sharing Information with Third Parties

We do not sell, lease, or share your personal information with third parties.
 

6. Retention of Data

We retain stories and data indefinitely as part of our mission to preserve Emirati heritage. You may request the removal of your content.
 

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your information.
  • Request deletion or correction of personal data.
  • Limit data processing (as per UAE regulations).
     

8. Contact Information

For questions about this policy, email us at marhaba@erthdubai.ae.