Privacy Policy
How we collect, protect, and process data across UAE HS Codes trade directories and public services.
Last updated: June 3, 2026
At UAE HS Codes, we value your privacy and are committed to safeguarding the personal information of our users. This Privacy Policy details the types of information we collect, how it is processed, and your rights regarding your data.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information to provide a reliable, secure, and optimized experience for traders using our tools. This includes:
- Personal Information: When you submit an inquiry through our contact page, we collect your name, email address, mobile number, and any details you provide in your message.
- Log Files: Like standard web servers, we maintain log files containing IP addresses, browser types, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), date/time stamps, referring/exit pages, and page clicks to analyze trends and prevent security threats.
- Search Queries: We log searched HS codes and keywords to optimize database indices and improve search relevance for users.
2. Cookies and Web Beacons
UAE HS Codes uses cookies to store visitor preferences, record page-specific user interactions, and customize interface displays (such as light/dark mode settings). Cookies help us deliver a premium, tailored experience.
3. Google Adsense and DoubleClick Cookie
Google is a third-party vendor on our site. It uses cookies, including the DoubleClick DART/cookie, to serve ads based on your visit to UAE HS Codes and other sites across the internet.
- Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our sites and/or other sites on the Internet.
- Users may choose to opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
- Alternatively, you can opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting AboutAds.info.
4. Third-Party Privacy Policies
Our Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. We advise you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. This may include their practices and instructions on how to opt-out of certain options.
You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. Detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers can be found at the browsers' respective websites.
5. How We Use Your Information
We process your data based on legitimate business interests, including:
- To respond to your customs clearance and HS classification inquiries.
- To compile anonymous, aggregated statistics to improve our directory structure.
- To detect and prevent fraudulent queries, spam submissions, or automated database scraping.
- To deliver relevant advertisements and contextual compliance tips.
6. Data Security and Retention
We implement industry-standard technical and organizational security measures to protect your data. Personal data submitted via contact forms is stored securely and retained only for as long as necessary to address your specific compliance inquiries or fulfill legal requirements.
7. Your Data Protection Rights (GDPR & CCPA Compliance)
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
- The Right to Access: You can request copies of the personal data we hold about you.
- The Right to Rectification: You can ask us to correct information you believe is inaccurate or incomplete.
- The Right to Erasure: Under certain conditions, you can request that we erase your personal data.
- The Right to Restrict Processing: You can request that we restrict the processing of your data under specific conditions.
8. Consent
By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, please contact us using our dedicated Contact Page.