Last updated: 19 January 2026

1. INTRODUCTION

https://giftycode.com is a website ("the Website") owned and operated by Gifty Code LLC, duly incorporated under the Laws of the United Arab Emirates, with legal address: Shams Business Center, Sharjah Media City Free Zone, Al Messaned, Sharjah, UAE. By purchasing and using the products and services offered on https://giftycode.com you agree to this Privacy Policy as well as you agree with collecting, using, and disclosing your personal information following the provisions hereunder.

Gifty Code is committed to the maximum degree of protection of your personal information. There are various ways that you might interact with our Website and services, and the information you provide when doing so is processed and stored in the best possible way.

Our services are not intended for individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect or process personal data from minors, and any such data will be promptly deleted if identified. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately.

2. Definitions

"Personal Data" means any information relating to an identified or identifiable natural person who can be identified, directly or indirectly, by reference to an identifier such as a name, identification number, location data, or online identifier. 

"Processing" means any operation performed on personal data, whether by automated means, such as collection, recording, storage, use, disclosure, or destruction. 

"Controller" means the natural or legal person which determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data. 

"Processor" means a natural or legal person which processes personal data on behalf of the controller. 

"Consent" means any freely given, specific, informed and unambiguous indication of the data subject's wishes by which they agree to the processing of personal data relating to them. 

3. Principles

Gifty Code, as a data controller/processor, complies with the core principles of personal data processing: lawfulness, fairness and transparency; purpose limitation; data minimization; accuracy; storage limitation; integrity and confidentiality; and accountability. 

4. What Personal Data Do We Collect?

Gifty Code collects different information depending on how you use the Website and interact with us. The personal data we collect includes: identity information (such as your name); contact data (such as your address, email address, and telephone number); proof of identity/address for verification purposes; technical data (such as your IP address, browser type, time zone, and device information); usage data (information about how you use the Website and our services); marketing and communications preferences; and financial data (which is stored in an encrypted and secure form).

The personal data you provide us with should be accurate and up to date. Failure to provide such information may cause usage limitations of Gifty Code services.

5. How Do We Use Personal Data?

We use your personal information to activate your account and provide you with all services on the Website. As part of our routine business operations, we process through third parties bank and credit/debit card information and identity checks to validate the data accuracy. All financial data is stored in an encrypted and secure form.

The purpose of these checks is to identify and verify customers, reduce fraud and other financial or operational risks on our Website. In case it is not possible to establish the user identity with certainty, the data controller/processor has the right to re-inquire any personal data from you.

We also use your personal data together with other information for administration purposes, marketing, and customer services.

6. Legal Basis

Consent: We will only use your personal data for advertising, marketing, personalization of content and services, and analytical purposes if we have your explicit consent to do so.

Legitimate interests: The legitimate interests pursued by us are to duly process, deliver and collect the payment for your order, keep relevant records on our relations with customers, analyse Website traffic and products/services in use, further develop them and grow our business.

Performance of a contract: When you purchase a product or service from us, we will need to process your details in order to supply the item to you.

Legal and judicial obligations: We need to process your data to comply with legal obligations arisen for Gifty Code in front of third parties and authorities in compliance with the Laws of the UAE.

7. Transfer of Personal Data

Gifty Code collects and stores information from all users of the Website and its products and services. This information may be transferred, processed and stored outside of the country of residence of a user, to wherever we operate for the purpose of providing the services. Whenever we transfer your information, we take steps to completely protect it. We may transfer your personal data outside your country of residence: upon voluntarily expressed consent; for fulfilling contractual obligations; for legal and judicial obligations; or for the protection of the public interest.

8. Retention of Personal Data

Your personal information will not be kept for longer than is necessary and legally permitted to fulfil the specific purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy and to allow us to comply with our legal requirements.

9. Disclosing Personal Data

We may provide personal information such as your name, address and country of residence to our suppliers in order to improve the payment process, reconcile business processes and combat fraud and money laundering.

We require all the recipients of your personal data to respect its security and to treat it in accordance with the law. We do not allow our third-party service providers to use your personal data for their own purposes and only permit them to process your personal data for specified purposes and in accordance with our instructions.

We reserve the right to disclose your personal information to comply with applicable laws and government or regulatory bodies' lawful requests for information. The information may also be released because of a legal requirement on us or pursuant to a court order.

10. Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data: Right of access (to request a copy of the data we hold about you); Right of rectification (to correct data that is inaccurate or incomplete); Right to be forgotten (to ask for your data to be erased from our records, subject to certain restrictions); Right to restriction of processing; Right of portability (to have your data transferred to another organization); Right to object (to our processing of your data where we rely on legitimate interest); Right to withdraw your consent at any time; and Right to object to automated decision-making, including profiling.

Please note that these rights are not absolute, and certain exemptions may apply. Our Website may contain links to and from third-party websites. Please be advised that we are not responsible for their privacy policies.

11. Control Over Personal Information

In case of a change in your personal information, you are responsible for timely updating this data on your account, either manually by logging in or requesting assistance from customer support.

We decline responsibility for any losses arising from your failure to maintain the confidentiality of your data.

If you want to close your account, you need to contact our customer service. We are committed to preserving some of your records for a period not less than five years after the account is closed, as required by applicable law.

12. Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Website, store certain information, and analyze and improve our services.

A cookie is a small file placed on your device. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some parts of our services. We use both Session and Persistent cookies to provide you with services available through the Website and enable some of their features.

Cookies help to authenticate users, prevent fraudulent use of user accounts, and remember your choices when you use the Website. The cookies allow us to track traffic and how users use the Website. The information gathered via these cookies may directly or indirectly identify you as an individual visitor.

13. Notification of Changes

From time to time, we may make changes to this Privacy Policy. This may be in relation to changes in the law, best practices or changes in our services. The latest effective date will be highlighted at the top of the policy information. 

14. CONTACT US

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, the handling and security of your data, or wish to exercise your rights under UAE data protection laws, please contact us:

Gifty Code Platform

Email: support@giftycode.com

We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days, as required by UAE data protection law.