PRIVACY POLICY

INTRODUCTION

White Hospitality (“Company”, “we”, “our” or “us”) values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. 

We respect your privacy and are dedicated to safeguarding it through our compliance with this policy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, protect, and disclose your personal information when you access or use our platforms.

By accessing or using our website, applications, or services, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please refrain from using our platforms.

If you have any questions regarding this policy or your personal data, please contact us using the details provided in the Contact Us section.


INFORMATION WE COLLECT ABOUT YOU

Personal Information You Provide

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including but not limited to:

  • Name, email address, phone number, nationality, and residential address

  • Identification documents (such as Emirates ID or passport, where required)

  • Credit/debit card details (processed securely via payment gateways and not stored by us)

  • Membership or loyalty program details

  • Information submitted through:

    • Website registration

    • Contact or enquiry forms

    • Newsletter subscriptions

    • Careers portal and job applications

    • Event registrations, promotions, or competitions

    • Feedback, complaints, or customer care forms

We also retain records of correspondence when you contact us via email, phone, WhatsApp, or other communication channels.


OTHER INFORMATION WE COLLECT AUTOMATICALLY

When you use our platforms, we may automatically collect non-personally identifiable information such as:

  • Device information, browser type, operating system, IP address

  • Browsing behavior, usage patterns, request times, and interaction data

  • Website traffic statistics, location data, logs, and accessed resources

This information helps us:

  • Improve website performance and functionality

  • Customize user experience

  • Recognize returning users

  • Analyze usage trends and preferences


COOKIES & TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

We use the following technologies:

Cookies

Small data files stored on your device to improve usability and remember preferences.

Flash Cookies

Used for storing preferences and navigation details (not controlled by standard browser settings).

Web Beacons

Small electronic files that help measure website and email engagement.

Cookies are used to:

  • Recognize users

  • Maintain login sessions

  • Customize content

  • Secure accounts

  • Analyze website performance

You may control cookie preferences through your browser settings.


INFORMATION WE RECEIVE FROM OTHERS

We may receive personal information from:

  • Referral programs

  • Loyalty program members

  • Third-party booking platforms

  • Social media networks

  • Market research partners

  • Promotional partners

  • Publicly available sources


SOURCES OF PERSONAL DATA

We may collect personal data from the following sources (“Platforms”):

  • White Hospitality websites

  • Emails, SMS, WhatsApp, and electronic communications

  • Mobile applications

  • Reservation services

  • Offline forms, surveys, and event registrations

  • Advertising interactions

  • Career portals

  • Third-party booking partners

  • Data generated internally (e.g., reservation history)

This policy does not apply to third-party websites or platforms linked to our website.


WHY WE COLLECT & HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We process personal information for legitimate business purposes, including:

Responding to Enquiries

To reply to questions or service requests using your name, contact details, and enquiry information.

Marketing & Promotions

To send offers, promotions, and updates via email or SMS (with opt-out options available).

Feedback & Complaints

To address feedback, resolve complaints, and improve services.

Corporate & Business Relationships

To manage relationships with corporate clients, partners, and event participants.

Email Campaign Analytics

To analyze email engagement (opens, clicks, downloads) and tailor communications.

Legal & Regulatory Compliance

To meet legal obligations, health and safety requirements, and defend legal claims.

Payment Processing & Fraud Prevention

To process payments securely and prevent fraudulent transactions.

Opt-Out & Preference Management

To respect unsubscribe and “do not contact” requests.


HOW TO OPT OUT

You may opt out at any time via:

  • Email: Click “Unsubscribe”

  • SMS: Follow opt-out instructions

  • Applications: Use in-app settings

  • Direct Contact: Contact us directly


INFORMATION SHARING

We do not sell or rent personal information.

We may disclose information:

  • To comply with legal or regulatory requirements

  • To government authorities upon lawful request


DATA RETENTION

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfill service obligations

  • Resolve queries or disputes

  • Comply with legal requirements

Data is securely deleted or anonymized when no longer required.


DATA SECURITY

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures including:

  • Firewalls

  • TLS encryption

  • Secure servers

  • Restricted access controls

  • Confidentiality obligations for staff

Despite best efforts, no online transmission is 100% secure. Data is shared at your own risk.


YOUR RIGHTS

Subject to applicable laws, you may have the right to:

  • Access your personal data

  • Correct inaccurate data

  • Restrict processing

  • Request data deletion

  • Object to processing

  • Data portability

  • Withdraw consent

  • Lodge complaints with authorities

We may verify identity before processing requests.


UPDATES TO THIS POLICY

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Continued use of our platforms constitutes acceptance of any changes. Users are encouraged to review this page regularly.