Privacy policy

This Privacy Policy describes how www.theselection.ae (the “Site” or “we”) collects, uses, and discloses your Personal Information when you visit or make a purchase from the Site.

Contact

After reviewing this policy, if you have additional questions, want more information about our privacy practices, or would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at aecommerce@westlakegroup.ae or by mail using the details provided below:

BLACK FORTUNE INVESTMENTS LLC , Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard, Boulevard Plaza tower one 2202, Dubai DU, United Arab Emirates

Contact details
THE SELECTION,
P.O Box No: 0000, Dubai

Customer Service
THE SELECTION Customer Service
Tel: +971 4 263 8682
E-mail: aecommerce@westlakegroup.ae
Time: 9:00 am to 6:00pm (Monday-Saturday)

Obligations on Registration and Account

THE SELECTION and its subsidiaries and affiliates (theselection.ae) respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy provides succinctly the manner your data is collected and used by theselection.ae. You are advised to please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing the services provided by theselection.ae you agree to the collection and use of your data by theselection.ae and certain authorized third party service providers in the manner provided in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not use the website - ("theselection.ae") .

This Privacy Policy describes the information, as part of the normal operation of our services; we collect from you and what may happen to that information. Although this policy may seem long, we have prepared a detailed policy because we believe you should know as much as possible about theselection.ae practices so that you can make informed decisions. By accepting the Privacy Policy during registration, you expressly consent to our use and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy is incorporated into and subject to the terms of the User Agreement.

Our Commitment

theselection.ae, we are extremely proud of our commitment to protect your privacy. We value your trust in us. We will work hard to earn your confidence so that you can enthusiastically use our services and recommend us to friends and family. Please read the following policy to understand how your personal information will be treated as you make full use of our Site.

We Want You To

Feel comfortable using our Site.
Feel secure in submitting information to us.
Contact Us with your questions or concerns about privacy on this Site.
Know that by using our Site you are consenting to the collection of certain data.

Minors

The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of [10]. We do not intentionally collect Personal Information from children. If you are the parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us at the address above to request deletion.

Sharing Personal Information

We share your Personal Information with service providers to help us provide our services and fulfill our contracts with you, We may collect the following personally identifiable information about you like:

name including first and last name
mobile phone number and contact details
demographic profile (like your age, address)
opinions on the features on our Site

You can terminate your account at any time. However, your information may remain stored in archive on our servers even after the deletion or the termination of your account.

Using Personal Information

We use your personal Information to provide our services to you, which includes: offering products for sale, processing payments, shipping and fulfillment of your order, and keeping you up to date on new products, services, and offers.

help us provide personalized features
tailor our Site to your interests
to get in touch with you whenever necessary
to provide the services requested by you
to preserve social history as governed by existing law or policy

We use contact information internally to:

direct our efforts for product improvement
contact you as a survey respondent
notify you if you win any contest
send you promotional materials from our contest sponsors or advertisers

Who Collects the Information?

We will collect anonymous traffic information from you when you visit our Site. We will collect personally identifiable information about you only as part of a voluntary registration process, on-line survey, or contest or any combination thereof.

Our advertisers may collect anonymous traffic information from their own assigned cookies to your browser.

The Site contains links to other Web sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of such Web sites, which we do not own, manage or control and we urge you to study the privacy policies of such Web sites.

Generally, we use anonymous traffic information to:

remind us of who you are in order to deliver to you a better and more personalized service from both an advertising and an editorial perspective
recognize your access privileges to our Site
track your entries in some of our promotions, sweepstakes and contests to indicate a player's progress through the promotion and to track entries, submissions, and status in prize drawings
make sure that you don't see the same ad repeatedly
help diagnose problems with our servers
administer our Site
track your session so that we can understand better how people use our Site

Retention

When you place an order through the Site, we will retain your Personal Information for our records unless and until you ask us to erase this information. For more information on your right of erasure, please see the ‘Consumer Rights’ section below.

Our Disclosure of Your Information

We will not use your personal information for any purpose other than to complete a transaction with you.

We do not rent, sell or share your personal information and we will not disclose any of your personally identifiable information to third parties unless:

we have your permission
to provide products or services you've requested
to help investigate, prevent or take action regarding unlawful and illegal activities, suspected fraud, potential threat to the safety or security of any person, violations of theselection.ae terms of use or to defend against legal claims
special circumstances such as compliance with subpoenas, court orders, requests/order from legal authorities or law enforcement agencies requiring such disclosure

What choices are available to you regarding Collection, Use and Distribution of Your Information?

Supplying personally identifiable information is entirely voluntary. You are not required to register with us in order to browse our Site. However, we offer some services only to visitors who do register.

You may change your interests at any time and may opt-in or opt-out of any marketing / promotional / newsletters mailings. theselection.ae reserves the right to send you certain service related communication, considered to be a part of your theselection.ae account without offering you the facility to opt-out. You may update your information and change your account settings at any time. Please use the contact information provided below for the above purposes.

Upon request, we will remove / block your personally identifiable information from our database, thereby canceling your registration. However, your information may remain stored in archive on our servers even after the deletion or the termination of your account.

If we plan to use your personally identifiable information for any commercial purposes, we will notify you at the time we collect that information and allow you to opt-out of having your information used for those purposes.

Access or change your personally identifiable information

To protect your privacy and security, we will verify your identity before granting access or making changes to your personally-identifying information. If you have registered your profile on THE SELECTION, your theselection.ae User ID and Password are required in order to access your profile information.

We reserve the right to change or update our policies at any time. Such changes shall be effective immediately upon posting to this Site. You can offer your views, suggestions, if any, by submitting your feedback using the form in the Contact Us section.

Security

To protect against the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control, we have in place appropriate physical, electronic and managerial procedures. For example, our servers are accessible only to authorized personnel and that your information is shared with respective personnel on need to know basis to complete the transaction and to provide the services requested by you.

Although we will endeavor to safeguard the confidentiality of your personally identifiable information, transmissions made by means of the Internet cannot be made absolutely secure. By using this Site, you agree that we will have no liability for disclosure of your information due to errors in transmission or unauthorized acts of third parties.

Access or change your personally identifiable information

Cookies

A cookie is a small amount of information that’s downloaded to your computer or device when you visit our Site. We use a number of different cookies, including functional, performance, advertising, and social media or content cookies. Cookies make your browsing experience better by allowing the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login and region selection). This means you don’t have to re-enter this information each time you return to the site or browse from one page to another. Cookies also provide information on how people use the website, for instance whether it’s their first time visiting or if they are a frequent visitor.

We use the following cookies to optimize your experience on our Site and to provide our services.

The length of time that a cookie remains on your computer or mobile device depends on whether it is a “persistent” or “session” cookie. Session cookies last until you stop browsing and persistent cookies last until they expire or are deleted. Most of the cookies we use are persistent and will expire between 30 minutes and two years from the date they are downloaded to your device.

You can control and manage cookies in various ways. Please keep in mind that removing or blocking cookies can negatively impact your user experience and parts of our website may no longer be fully accessible.

Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can choose whether or not to accept cookies through your browser controls, often found in your browser’s “Tools” or “Preferences” menu. For more information on how to modify your browser settings or how to block, manage or filter cookies can be found in your browser’s help file or through such sites as: www.allaboutcookies.org.

Additionally, please note that blocking cookies may not completely prevent how we share information with third parties such as our advertising partners. To exercise your rights or opt-out of certain uses of your information by these parties, please follow the instructions in the “Using Personal Information” section above.

Do Not Track

Please note that because there is no consistent industry understanding of how to respond to “Do Not Track” signals, we do not alter our data collection and usage practices when we detect such a signal from your browser.

Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.

Complaints

As noted above, if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail or by mail using the details provided under “Contact” above.

If you are not satisfied with our response to your complaint, you have the right to lodge your complaint with the relevant data protection authority. You can contact your local data protection authority.

Your Consent

By using the Site, you consent to the collection and use of the information you disclose on the Site by THE SELECTION. If we decide to change our Privacy Policy, we will post those changes on this page so that you are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances we disclose it.

Last updated: [06-22-2023]