Privacy Policy
Last updated: 1 February 2025
Erbay Security and Logistics LLC ("Erbay", "we", "our", "us"), registered at Dubai Airport Freezone, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your data when you use our website at erbaysecurity.ae or engage with our services.
1. Information We Collect
Contact information you provide via our inquiry forms: name, email address, telephone number, company name, and service requirements.
Technical data automatically collected when you visit our website: IP address, browser type, pages visited, time and date of access, and referring URLs.
Business information provided during client onboarding: company registration documents, KYC (Know Your Customer) materials, authorised signatory details, and relevant compliance documentation as required under UAE AML regulations.
We do not collect payment card data directly. Any payment processing is handled by our secure third-party providers.
2. How We Use Your Information
To respond to your service inquiries and provide quotations.
To fulfil our contractual obligations as your logistics and security service provider.
To comply with legal and regulatory obligations including UAE Federal Law No. 20 of 2018 on Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism, and applicable CBUAE directives.
To conduct Know Your Customer (KYC) and due diligence checks as required by applicable law and our Lloyd's insurance obligations.
To communicate service updates, operational notices, and — with your consent — relevant industry information.
To improve our website and services through aggregated, anonymised analytics.
3. Legal Basis for Processing
Contract performance: processing necessary to deliver the services you have requested.
Legal obligation: processing required to comply with UAE financial regulations, AML/CFT laws, and SIRA licensing requirements.
Legitimate interests: improving our services, ensuring the security of our operations, and preventing fraud.
Consent: where you have expressly agreed to receive communications from us.
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal data to third parties.
We may share your information with: our insurance underwriters (Lloyd's of London syndicates) as required for coverage purposes; UAE regulatory authorities including the Security Industry Regulatory Agency (SIRA) and the Central Bank of the UAE; law enforcement agencies where required by law; and trusted service providers operating under confidentiality agreements who assist us in delivering our services.
International transfers of personal data (for example, to our affiliated operations in Turkey) are conducted under appropriate contractual safeguards.
5. Data Retention
We retain personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by applicable law.
KYC and client onboarding records are retained for a minimum of five years following the end of the client relationship, in accordance with UAE AML regulations.
Website inquiry data is retained for 24 months unless a client relationship is established.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to access the personal data we hold about you, to request correction of inaccurate data, and to request deletion where we have no legal basis for continued retention.
You may withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time.
To exercise your rights, contact us at info@erbaysecurity.ae. We will respond within 30 days.
7. Security
We implement technical and organisational security measures appropriate to the sensitivity of the data we hold, including encrypted transmission, access controls, and regular security reviews.
No method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security but we take all reasonable precautions.
8. Cookies
Our website uses essential cookies required for the site to function correctly. We do not currently use advertising or tracking cookies.
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page will reflect any changes. Material changes will be communicated via a notice on our website.
10. Contact
For privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights, contact: info@erbaysecurity.ae | Erbay Security and Logistics LLC, Dubai Airport Freezone, 5WA, 3rd Floor, Office 323, Dubai, UAE.
