Legal
Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 2026. We take your privacy seriously.
1. Information We Collect
We collect the following information when you use AdGulf:
• Registration data: Name, email address, phone number
• Ad content: Titles, descriptions, photos, prices, and locations you provide
• Usage data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, and device information
• Communications: Messages exchanged between users on our platform
• Payment data: When purchasing packages, payment is processed by PayPal. We do not store card numbers.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
• Provide, maintain, and improve our Service
• Send account activation and password reset emails
• Notify you about activity on your ads (new messages, etc.)
• Detect and prevent fraud and abuse
• Comply with legal obligations
• Respond to customer support requests
3. Information Sharing
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes. We may share your information with:
• Service providers: Hosting, email delivery, and payment processors who help us operate the Service
• Legal authorities: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Business transfers: In the event of a merger or acquisition
Your contact information (phone number, email) shown in ads is visible to other users unless you choose to hide it.
4. Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
• Keep you logged in
• Remember your country and language preferences
• Analyze site traffic and usage patterns
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may limit some functionality.
5. Data Retention
We retain your account data for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, your personal data is anonymised within 30 days. Ad content may remain in anonymised form for archiving purposes.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Correct inaccurate data by updating your profile
• Delete your account and associated data
• Object to certain types of processing
• Port your data to another service
To exercise these rights, contact us at info@adgulf.com
7. Security
We implement industry-standard security measures including encrypted passwords (bcrypt), HTTPS encryption, CSRF protection, and rate limiting on all sensitive actions. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. Children's Privacy
AdGulf is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.
9. Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact our Data Protection team at:
info@adgulf.com
Dubai, UAE