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PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE SITE.
Alfuttaim Trading Company LLC and/or its related companies (collectively
'Alfuttaim') maintain this Web Site and other web sites that are linked to this
site (collectively 'the Site') and all the information, communications,
software, scripting, photos, text, video, graphics, music, sounds, images and
other materials and services found on the Site (collectively 'Content'), for
the use of its customers, employees and members of the general public but only
for the lawful purposes described below. Such content is provided by Alfuttaim
as a convenience to its customers and to the general public.
ACCEPTANCE OF CONTRACT TERMS: JURISDICTION
In exchange for accessing, browsing and/or using the Site, you agree to be
bound by these terms and to comply with all applicable laws and regulations,
including without limitation UAE Federal Law No. 40 of 1992 concerning the
Protection of the Intellectual Work and Rights of the Author and the
Implementing Regulations thereof. You represent you have the legal authority to
accept these Web Site Terms of Use on behalf of yourself or any party you
represent. Use of the Site is unauthorised in any jurisdiction that does not
give effect to these Web Site Terms of Use, including without limitation this
paragraph.
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THESE TERMS, DO NOT USE THE SITE.
The Site is controlled and operated in whole or in part by Alfuttaim
from its offices within the UAE. By accessing the Site you agree that the laws
and regulations of the UAE and the Emirate of Dubai without regard to conflicts
of laws principles, will apply to all matters relating to use of the Site, and
you agree that any litigation shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of
the Courts of Dubai, UAE. Those who access the Site from other locations do so
at their own risk and are responsible for compliance with applicable local
laws. Alfuttaim makes no representation that the Content in the Site is
appropriate or available for use in other locations, and access to it from
territories where the Content is illegal is prohibited. You acknowledge that
Alfuttaim reserves the right in its sole discretion to refuse to terminate
access to the Site by you at any time.
COPYRIGHT AND RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF CONTENT
While Alfuttaim provides the information on this Site to anyone, we retain
copyright on all text and graphic images. You acknowledge, having been advised
by Alfuttaim, that the Content is protected in the UAE and internationally by a
variety of laws, including but not limited to, copyright laws and treaty
provisions, trademark laws and other proprietary rights laws (collectively
'Rights'). In addition to Alfuttaim's Rights in individual elements of the
Content, Alfuttaim Trading or its licensors own a copyright in the selection,
coordination and arrangement of the Content.
You are hereby granted permission to access the Content from the Site in whole
or in part, (and except where otherwise specified or provided by Alfuttaim,
print a single copy of the information for your own personal use) but only for
purposes of viewing and browsing through the Site or ordering products or
services from the Site if applicable. You are also hereby granted permission to
the store files on your computer for your own personal use; reference hypertext
documents on the Site from your own documents. However, these permissions
terminate automatically if you breach any of the Web Site Terms of Use.
Alfuttaim is not granting you any permission to use the Content other than the
permission expressly stated in these Web Site Terms of Use. All other use of
Content from the Site, including, but not limited to modification, publication,
transmission, participation in the transfer of sale of, reproduction, creation
of derivative works from, distribution, performance, display, incorporation
into another web site, reproducing the Site (whether by linking, framing or any
other method), 'mirroring' the Site or in any other way exploiting any of the
Content, in whole or in part, or downloading and using software repeatedly for
uses other than those expressly permitted may not be made without Alfuttaim's
prior express written consent.
LIMITATION ON SCOPE OF CONTENT
The Site contains information regarding Alfuttaim and promotional programs. The
Products described in this Site contain uniquely UAE specifications and are
offered for sale in the UAE. The promotional programs if any described in this
site are available only in the UAE or those Emirates as specifically referred
to within the description of the program. The price information contained in or
provided through the Site is for information purposes only and does not
constitute any offer to sell the products concerned. The actual prices and
terms and conditions of sale will be determined by the authorised
distributor/dealer of the Products concerned.
TRADEMARKS AND SERVICES MARKS
Alfuttaim and other trademarks, such as products and service names found on the
Site (collectively the 'Trade Marks') are owned by Alfuttaim, its associate
companies, suppliers, business associates or third parties and registered in
the UAE and/or elsewhere or unregistered. Nothing on the Site should be
construed as granting, by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license or
right to use any Trademarks displayed on the Site, without the written
permission of the Trademark owner concerned. The Trademarks may not be used in
any way, including in advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution of
Products on the Site, without prior, written permission of Alfuttaim.
SUBMISSION AND COLLECTION OF INFORMATION
There are instances where Alfuttaim requests personally identifiable
information from the Site users to provide them with a service or
correspondence (promotions and mailed brochures). This information, such as
name, mailing address, e-mail address, type of request and possibly additional
information, is collected and stored in a manner appropriate to the nature of
the data by Alfuttaim and is used to fulfil your request. Although Alfuttaim
makes every effort to ensure the secure collection and transmission of
sensitive user information using industry accepted data collection and
encryption methodologies Alfuttaim does not guarantee the security of any
information transmitted to or from the Site or data gathered from the usage of
the Site. The information you provide and the data gathered is used by
Alfuttaim to improve the services we provide you. You hereby grant Alfuttaim an
unrestricted, royalty-free, irrevocable license to use, reproduce, display,
perform, modify, transmit and distribute any information you send, and agree
that Alfuttaim is free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques that
you send Alfuttaim for any purpose.
PROHIBITED CONDUCT
You are prohibited from posting or transmitting to or from the Site any
unlawful, threatening, libellous, defamatory, obscene, scandalous,
inflammatory, pornographic, or profane material, or any other material that
could give rise to any civil or criminal liability under the law. You agree (i)
not to use the Site to upload or distribute in any way files that contain
viruses, corrupted files, or any other similar software or programs that may
damage the operation of another's computer; (ii) not to interfere or disrupt
the Site or any networks connected to the Site; (iii) not to use any device,
software or routine or attempt to interfere with the proper functioning of the
Site or any transactions being offered at the Site (iv) not to use the Site to
collect or export personal information, including, without limitation,
financial information, about other participants at the Site; (v) not to use the
services, products associated with the Site for illegal purposes, and (vi) to
comply with all regulations, policies and procedures or networks connected to
the Site.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY
ALFUTTAIM DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE,
VALIDITY, ACCURACY, OR RELIABILITY OF, OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF, OR
OTHERWISE RESPECTING, THE CONTENT OF THE SITE OR ANY OTHER WEB SITES LINKED TO
OR FROM THE SITE. THE CONTENT OF THE SITE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT
WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT
POSSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, ALFUTTAIM DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES,
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NON-INFRINGEMENT OR OTHER
VIOLATION OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS.
REVISIONS
Alfuttaim may revise or withdraw the Content, in whole or in part, at any time
without notice. Alfuttaim may at any time revise these Web Site Terms of Use by
updating this posting. By using the Site, you agree to be bound by any such
revisions and you agree to periodically visit this page to determine the then
current Web Site Terms of Use to which you are bound.
PRIVACY POLICY
The use of the site is subject to Alfuttaim's Privacy Policy. Please click here
to view.
LINKS TO THIRD PARTY WEB SITES
Alfuttaim makes no representations whatsoever about any other web site which
you may access through the Site. When you access a non- Alfuttaim web site,
please understand that it is independent from Alfuttaim, and that Alfuttaim has
no control over the content on that web site. In addition, a link to a non-
Alfuttaim web site does not mean that Alfuttaim endorses or accepts any
responsibility for the content, or the use of such web site. It is up to you to
take precautions to ensure that whatever you select for your use is free of
such items as viruses, worms, Trojan horses and other items of destructive
nature. Alfuttaim makes no representation or warranty as to any third party
products. Note also that Alfuttaim Trading Privacy Policy does not apply to any
non- Alfuttaim web site which may be accessed through the Site. Please refer to
such non- Alfuttaim web sites' own privacy policies (if any) to determine the
privacy policies which apply when using such non- Alfuttaim web sites.
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Alfuttaim will not be liable for any damages of any kind including but not
limited to, special, incidental or consequential damages arising out of or
relating to the use or the inability to use the Site, the Content or links,
damage caused by viruses affecting your computer equipment or your reliance on
the Content or use of the products or services promoted/advertised at or
associated with the Site.
INDEMNITY
You hereby agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Alfuttaim and its
shareholders, associates, employees and agents from any suits, losses, claims,
demands, liabilities, costs and expenses (including attorney and accounting
fees) that they may sustain or incur arising from (i) your use of the Content
available at or downloaded from the Site, (ii) your failure to comply with any
applicable laws and regulations or to obtain any licenses or approvals from the
appropriate government agencies necessary to purchase or sell the products and
services associated with the Site (iii) your use of the Content in any way
contrary to the terms of use, (iv) the sale, purchase, transportation,
delivery, use or disposal of any product, or service associated with the Site
or available through other sites linked to the Site, or any loss suffered by or
harm to any person or property in any way relating to of caused in whole or in
part by your use of the Site or any service or product, associated with the
Site (including, without limitation, any personal injuries or death of any
third person caused in whole or in part by such products or services, the use,
transportation, delivery, storage or handling thereof), and (v) any taxes
attributable to the relating to any service or product associated with the
Site.
Privacy and Security Policy
Alfuttaim Trading Company LLC and its related companies (collectively
'Alfuttaim') recognise the importance of protecting the privacy of personal
information collected about users (the Users) of the web sites (the Web Sites)
belonging to Alfuttaim. "Personal Information" includes, but is not limited to,
usage data, along with the name, address, telephone number and e-mail address
of the Users. Alfuttaim reserves the right to analyse and utilise the user data
in order to more effectively optimise the user experience and to present
certain opportunities to the Users for their benefit. Alfuttaim has adopted
this Privacy and Security Policy to inform the Users how it collects, stores,
and uses Personal Information. Alfuttaim's intent is to balance its legitimate
business interests in collecting and using Personal Information against the
reasonable expectations of privacy of the Users.
By using any of the Web Sites, you consent to the collection and use of your
Personal Information by Alfuttaim as set forth in the policy currently in
effect. If we decide to change our policy, such changes will be posted at the
Web Sites, so please check back periodically to ensure you have the most
current policy.
Collection
Alfuttaim collects Personal Information when you visit the Web Sites or place an
online order with us.
In addition we may ask you for Personal Information at other times, including
by way of example, when you enter a sweepstakes, contest or promotion sponsored
by us, when you complete surveys or other questionnaires, or when you send an
e-mail to us. Whenever Alfuttaim collects Personal Information we try to
include a link to this Policy on the Web Site page concerned.
Our web servers also collect the domain names of the visitors to the Web Sites.
This information is aggregated to measure number of visits, average time spent
on the Web Sites, pages viewed, etc.
Cookies
"Cookies" are pieces of information that Alfuttaim transfers to the hard drives
of the Users for record-keeping purposes. Alfuttaim may place Cookies with the
Users visiting from advertising banners and hyperlinks on other web sites to
track the success of a particular advertising campaign or marketing program. In
addition, Alfuttaim may place Cookies with the Users to provide them with
seamless access to the Web Sites, since storing their user name and password in
a Cookie eliminates the need to re-enter that information on every page.
Usage
Alfuttaim uses Personal Information for facilitating order processing,
developing enhancements to the Web Sites, marketing and promotional purposes
(for example, offering the Users the opportunity to take advantage of special
promotions and acquire Alfuttaim products); and evaluating the Web Site usage
by analysing usage data.
The Web Sites may also contain optional surveys and questionnaires asking for
information, comments, and suggestions as well as opportunities for visitors to
ask questions. We use the information you provide to help us design and build
better products, to customise your shopping experience, and to provide advice
and purchase recommendations.
We also use the Personal Information we collect to help target valuable
marketing and advertising offers. This kind of advertising may be done with
banner ads as well as promotional e-mails sent by Alfuttaim or by third parties
under contract with Alfuttaim.
Finally, Alfuttaim does research on the Users' demographics, interests, and
behaviour based on the information provided to us when making a purchase,
during a promotion, from surveys and from our server log files. We do this to
better understand and measure the use of the Web Sites, to improve the content
of the Web Sites and the services we provide to our customers. This research is
compiled and analysed on an aggregated basis.
Sharing of Personal Information
Except as outlined in this Policy or on the Web Sites, Alfuttaim never provides
the Personal Information to third parties without a User's consent. Alfuttaim
shares the Personal Information you provide with its related companies.
Additionally, if you purchase a product requiring service, your Personal
Information is shared with the service provider concerned.
Alfuttaim may also share Personal Information with third party business
partners so that they may provide services to Alfuttaim that are consistent
with the terms of this Policy and the Web Sites.
Alfuttaim may also disclose Personal Information in special cases when we have
reason to believe that disclosing this information is necessary to identify,
contact or bring legal action against someone who may be violating the Web
Site's Terms of Use or may be violating
Alfuttaim's or other's rights or causing injury to or interference with
Alfuttaim's or other's property. Alfuttaim may also disclose or give access to
Personal Information when we believe in good faith that the law requires it.
Security
Alfuttaim only collects Personal Information to the extent deemed necessary to
serve its legitimate business purposes, and it uses appropriate security
technology to ensure the security, integrity, and privacy of all Personal
Information as it deems appropriate. Nonetheless, Alfuttaim is not responsible
for any breach of its security or for the actions of any third parties who may
obtain any Personal Information.
Removal or Update of Personal Information
The Users may update their Personal Information or remove their Personal
Information from Alfuttaim CRM data base by contacting us by email addressed to
ebusiness@alfuttaim.ae.
Change to Policy
Alfuttaim reserves the right to change this Policy at any time by posting an
updated Policy at the Web Sites.
Additional Information
Any questions regarding this Policy should be directed to
ebusiness@alfuttaim.ae.
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