Privacy & Policy

Last updated: November 10, 2025

Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use this website. By using the site, you agree to the practices described here.

Interpretation & Definitions

  • Company (“we”, “us”, or “our”) means Dubai Property for Aussies.

  • Website means Dubai Property For Aussies, accessible at https://dubaipropertyforaussies.com.

  • Service means the Website.

  • You means the individual using the Website, or the company/other legal entity on whose behalf the individual is using the Website.

  • Country refers to New South Wales, Australia.

  • Personal Data means information about an identified or reasonably identifiable individual.

    • Under the GDPR, Personal Data includes any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person (e.g., name, email, online identifier, location data).

    • Under CCPA/CPRA, Personal Information includes information that identifies, relates to, describes, or could reasonably be linked with a particular consumer or household.

  • Sensitive Information / Sensitive Personal Information means categories of data designated as sensitive under applicable law (e.g., certain identifiers, precise geolocation). We do not intentionally collect Sensitive Information via this Website.

  • Usage Data means data collected automatically, such as IP address, browser type, pages visited, time and date of visit, time spent on pages, and similar diagnostics.

  • Cookies are small files placed on your device to help operate and improve the Website and to understand usage.

  • Data Controller (GDPR) means the legal person that determines the purposes and means of processing Personal Data—here, the Company.

  • Service Provider / Data Processor means any natural or legal person that processes Personal Data on behalf of the Company (e.g., hosting, analytics, email delivery).

  • Do Not Track (DNT) is a browser setting that signals a preference not to be tracked across sites; our Website does not respond to DNT signals.

  • Third-Party Services means websites or services not operated by the Company that may be linked or embedded on the Website (e.g., map embeds, analytics).

What We Collect

Personal Data you provide (via forms):

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Phone number

  • Inquiry details (e.g., budget, purpose: buying/relocating/investing)

Usage Data collected automatically:

  • IP address (with Google Analytics IP anonymization enabled)

  • Browser type/version, device type

  • Pages visited, time/date, time on page, referring pages

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to run and improve the site.

  • Necessary/Essential Cookies (session; administered by us): enable core site functionality and security.

  • Cookies Policy/Notice Acceptance Cookies (persistent; administered by us): remember your cookie choices.

  • Functionality Cookies (persistent; administered by us): remember your preferences (e.g., form choices).

  • Tracking & Performance Cookies (persistent; administered by third parties):
    We use Google Analytics (with IP anonymization) to understand traffic and improve content and usability. These cookies help us analyse aggregated behaviour and do not identify you directly.

Consent management: We use a cookie consent tool (e.g., Complianz) to display the banner, record consent, and let you change preferences at any time.

You can also control cookies in your browser settings. For details, see our Cookies Policy.

How We Use Your Information

We use Personal Data to:

  • Respond to your enquiry and provide requested information about Dubai properties and services

  • Operate, maintain, secure, and improve the site

  • Perform internal analytics (aggregated, non-identifying)

  • Comply with legal obligations and protect our rights

We do not create user accounts on this site.

Lawful Bases (GDPR)

Depending on the context, we process data under:

  • Consent (e.g., contact form submission)

  • Legitimate interests (site security, basic analytics, responding to enquiries)

  • Legal obligations (where applicable)

Sharing Your Information

We may share limited data with:

  • Service providers (e.g., website host, email delivery, analytics) strictly to operate and improve the site

  • Authorities when required by law

We do not sell personal information.

International Transfers

Our hosting and service providers may process data in locations outside your state or country (e.g., our hosting provider FastComet operates data centres in multiple regions). We take reasonable steps to ensure appropriate protections are in place.

Retention

  • Enquiry/Contact form submissions: retained up to 24 months for client service and record-keeping, unless you ask us to delete sooner (subject to legal obligations).

  • Usage data/analytics: retained according to Google Analytics’ default or configured retention (e.g., 14 months).

Security

We use SSL/TLS, strong access controls, and least-privilege admin access to help protect your data. No method is 100% secure, but we apply commercially reasonable safeguards.

Your Rights (GDPR)

Where GDPR applies, you may:

  • Request access, correction, or deletion of your Personal Data

  • Object to or restrict certain processing

  • Request data portability

  • Withdraw consent (where processing is based on consent)

To exercise these rights, contact info@dubaipropertyforaussies.com. We may need to verify your identity before actioning requests.

Your Rights (CCPA/CPRA – California)

We do not sell or share personal information for cross-context behavioural advertising.

If you are a California resident, you may request:

  • Notice of categories of personal information collected and purposes

  • Access to the specific data we hold about you

  • Correction of inaccurate data

  • Deletion of your personal information (subject to legal exemptions)

  • Limitation of use/disclosure of sensitive personal information (if applicable)

  • Non-discrimination for exercising your rights

Contact: info@dubaipropertyforaussies.com. We will respond within a reasonable time consistent with applicable law.

“Do Not Track” (CalOPPA)

Our site does not respond to DNT signals. You can manage tracking via our cookie banner and your browser settings.

Children’s Privacy

This site is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect their data. If you believe a child has provided Personal Data, contact us and we will delete it.

Complaints (Australia)

If you have concerns about how we handle your Personal Data, please contact us first at info@dubaipropertyforaussies.com. If unresolved, you may contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC).

Links to Other Websites

We may link to third-party sites. Their privacy practices apply to their content; please review their policies.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Policy from time to time. We will post the new version here and update the “Last updated” date above.

Contact Us

Email: info@dubaipropertyforaussies.com