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Starex Holding FZE LLC, a Free Zone Establishment incorporated and operating under the laws of Ajman Media City Free Zone, United Arab Emirates (hereinafter referred to as “Starex,” “Company,” “we,” “our,” or “us”), is committed to maintaining transparency regarding the technologies used on our website and protecting the privacy of individuals who access or interact with our online platforms.
This Cookie Policy explains how cookies and similar tracking technologies are used when users access the Starex website and describes the types of cookies that may be deployed, their purposes, the duration of their storage, and the methods available for users to manage their preferences.
This Cookie Policy forms an integral part of the Company’s Privacy Policy and should be read together with it.
1. WHAT ARE COOKIES
Cookies are small text files or similar technologies that are placed on a user’s device when visiting a website. These technologies may include web beacons, tags, scripts, or pixels that enable websites to recognize a user’s device and collect certain information regarding browsing activity.
Cookies assist websites in improving user experience by enabling core functionality, remembering user preferences, monitoring website performance, enhancing security, and analyzing patterns of website usage.
Cookies may be categorized as either session cookies, which are automatically deleted when the browser is closed, or persistent cookies, which remain on a device for a specified period of time or until manually deleted by the user.
2. TYPES OF COOKIES USED BY STAREX
In the course of operating its website, Starex may utilize different categories of cookies depending on operational requirements and website functionality.
Strictly Necessary Cookies
Certain cookies are essential for the proper functioning of the website. These cookies enable core website features such as navigation, secure access to website sections, form submissions, and protection against malicious activity.
Because these cookies are necessary for the operation of the website, they cannot generally be disabled without affecting website functionality.
Functional Cookies
Functional cookies enhance the usability of the website by remembering user preferences such as language settings, form inputs, or display preferences. These cookies allow the website to provide a more personalized experience to users returning to the site.
If disabled, some website features may not function as intended.
Analytical and Performance Cookies
Analytical or performance cookies collect information relating to how visitors interact with the website. This may include information such as pages visited, time spent on particular sections, browser type, device information, and referring URLs.
This information is typically aggregated and used for statistical analysis in order to understand website performance, improve website content, and optimize user experience.
The Company may utilize reputable third-party analytics services, such as Google Analytics or similar tools, to assist with these activities.
Third-Party Cookies
In certain cases, the website may incorporate external features, such as embedded content, interactive tools, or links to external platforms. These features may place cookies controlled by third-party service providers.
Starex does not control these third-party cookies and users are encouraged to review the privacy and cookie policies of the relevant third-party providers.
3. USER CONSENT
By accessing or continuing to use the Company’s website, users acknowledge and consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy.
Where required under applicable law, the website may present a cookie notification or consent mechanism that allows users to accept or manage cookie preferences before non-essential cookies are deployed.
4. MANAGEMENT OF COOKIE PREFERENCES
Users may manage or withdraw their consent to cookies at any time.
Most internet browsers provide settings that allow users to block, restrict, or delete cookies. Users may also configure their browsers to notify them when cookies are placed on their devices.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality or availability of some website features.
5. DATA PROTECTION
Any personal data collected through cookies is processed in accordance with the Company’s Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws, including UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (PDPL) and other relevant regulatory requirements.
Where cookie-related data is shared with third-party service providers, Starex takes reasonable steps to ensure that such providers comply with appropriate data protection standards.
6. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS
Certain analytics or website service providers engaged by the Company may operate outside the United Arab Emirates. Where personal data collected through cookies is transferred internationally, Starex ensures that appropriate safeguards are implemented in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
7. CHANGES TO THIS COOKIE POLICY
Starex may update or revise this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in website functionality, legal requirements, or technological developments.
Any updates will be published on this page, and the date of the latest revision will be indicated at the top of the Policy.
Continued use of the website following publication of such updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Cookie Policy.
8. CONTACT INFORMATION
Data Protection OfficerName: Ahmed Elshnawy
Email: cto@quantum1st.com
Address: BC 856460 26th Floor Amber Gem Tower Ajman.
References to “Data Protection Officer” shall be interpreted as the designated data protection contact/person responsible for privacy matters and do not imply statutory appointment unless required under applicable law.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the relevant supervisory authority in the UAE.