KIT Shipyard Services LTD (“the Company”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and the confidentiality of any personal information you may provide while using our website (the “Site”).
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, process, and safeguard personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws of the United Arab Emirates.

1. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for this Site is KIT Shipyard Services LTD, registered in the United Arab Emirates, with its principal office at Office No. 610A–619A, Building No. 280, Taweelah, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
For all privacy-related matters, you may contact us at info@kitshipyard.com or +971 52 545 2005.

2. Data We Collect

We may collect and process limited personal information that you voluntarily provide when contacting us through forms or correspondence, including your name, company name, business email, phone number, and message details.
We do not operate user accounts or perform analytical profiling of visitors.

3. Purpose and Legal Basis of Processing

Your personal information is processed solely for the following purposes:
• To respond to enquiries and provide requested information about our services; 
• To manage pre-contractual or commercial communications; 
• To maintain and secure our Site. 
The processing of such data is based on your consent and our legitimate interest in managing professional communications.

4. Cookies

This Site uses only essential cookies required for its technical operation. No tracking or marketing cookies are employed.
You may configure your browser to block cookies, although some parts of the Site may not function correctly as a result.

5. Data Sharing

We may disclose personal data to carefully selected service providers engaged for web hosting, IT maintenance, or communications support.
These providers are contractually bound to confidentiality and are authorized to process data only in accordance with our instructions.
KIT Shipyard Services LTD does not sell, trade, or rent personal information to any third parties.

6. International Data Transfers

Where necessary, personal data may be processed in countries outside the United Arab Emirates.

In such cases, we take reasonable steps to ensure that data protection standards equivalent to those of the United Arab Emirates are maintained.

7. Data Retention

Personal data is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Policy or as required by applicable law.

Records of correspondence are typically retained for up to twenty-four (24) months following the last interaction.

8. Data Security

We employ appropriate administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal data against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized access, or disclosure.

9. Your Rights

Subject to applicable law, you have the right to request access to, rectification, or deletion of your personal data, and to withdraw consent at any time.

Requests can be made by contacting us at info@kitshipyard.com.

10. Children’s Data

The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect or process personal data from minors.

11. Policy Updates

We may revise this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

We encourage you to review the Policy regularly to remain informed about our privacy practices.

12. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of the United Arab Emirates. Any disputes arising from or relating to its interpretation or execution shall fall within the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Abu Dhabi, UAE.