Privacy Policy
Last updated: July 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how Hang Out Tourism LLC ("the Company," "We," "Us," or "Our") collects, uses, and discloses your information when you use hangoutuae.com (the "Service"), and explains your privacy rights.
By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Definitions
- Account means a unique account created for you to access parts of the Service, where applicable.
- Company refers to Hang Out Tourism LLC, a Dubai-based tour operator.
- Cookies are small files placed on your device by a website to store details of your browsing activity.
- Country refers to the United Arab Emirates.
- Device means any device that can access the Service, such as a computer, mobile phone, or tablet.
- Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.
- Service refers to the website hangoutuae.com.
- Service Provider means any third party that processes data on behalf of the Company (e.g., payment processors, hosting providers).
- Usage Data refers to data collected automatically through use of the Service.
- You means the individual using the Service, or the entity on whose behalf they are using it.
Information We Collect
Personal Data
When you make a booking, contact us, or interact with the Service, we may collect:
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number (including WhatsApp contact number)
- Nationality/passport details (where required for tour bookings, e.g., desert safari permits)
- Hotel/pickup address
- Payment information (processed securely through our payment provider; we do not store full card details)
Usage Data
Collected automatically when you use the Service, including your device's IP address, browser type, pages visited, time and date of visit, and diagnostic data.
Social Media Login
If you choose to log in or register using Google or Facebook, we may collect basic profile information associated with that account, such as your name and email address, as permitted by your privacy settings on those platforms.
How We Use Your Information
We use your Personal Data to:
- Process and manage your tour, safari, cruise, or activity bookings
- Communicate with you regarding bookings, confirmations, and customer support (via email, WhatsApp, phone, or SMS)
- Send you information about offers, promotions, or new tours, unless you opt out
- Improve our website and services
- Comply with legal and regulatory obligations under UAE law, including those of the Department of Economy and Tourism (DET)
Sharing Your Information
We may share your information with:
- Tour partners and operators needed to fulfil your booking (e.g., desert safari camps, cruise operators, hotels for pickup coordination)
- Payment processors to complete transactions securely
- Service providers who support our website, hosting, and analytics
- Legal authorities, where required by UAE law
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
Cookies
We use cookies to operate the Service and improve your experience, including:
- Essential cookies — required for core site functionality (e.g., checkout, cart)
- Preference cookies — remember your language and settings
- Analytics cookies — help us understand site usage and improve our offerings
You can control cookies through your browser settings, though some site features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
Data Retention
We retain your Personal Data only as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy, including any booking, accounting, or legal retention requirements under UAE law.
Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your Personal Data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights
You may contact us at any time to:
- Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
- Correct inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information, subject to any legal retention requirements
Children's Privacy
Our Service is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13.
Third-Party Links
Our Service may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., payment gateways, social media). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- Email: info@hangoutuae.com
- WhatsApp: +971 55 922 0666
- Address: Office 105, Alfalasi Building, Hor Al Anz, Dubai, UAE