Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 1 January 2026
Time of Gulf (“we,” “our,” or “us”) operates the news and information website https://timeofgulf.com/. We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information with transparency, responsibility, and care. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you visit or interact with our website and digital platforms.
By accessing or using https://timeofgulf.com/, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. About Time of Gulf
Time of Gulf is a digital news platform based in the United Arab Emirates, delivering timely, factual, and meaningful journalism to readers across the Gulf region and beyond. Our coverage includes GCC news, international affairs, politics, business, travel, sports, and other topics of public interest. We publish content across our website and official social media platforms.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect information in the following ways:
a) Information You Provide Voluntarily
Name or email address when you contact us
Information submitted through feedback forms or emails
Messages or inquiries sent to our editorial or support teams
b) Automatically Collected Information
When you visit https://timeofgulf.com/, certain information may be collected automatically, including:
IP address
Browser type and version
Device type
Pages visited and time spent on the site
Referring website or source
This information is used for analytics, security, and to improve user experience.
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Time of Gulf uses cookies and similar technologies to:
Understand how users interact with our website
Improve site performance and content delivery
Support advertising and analytics services
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect certain website features.
4. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
Operate and maintain https://timeofgulf.com/
Improve our content, layout, and user experience
Respond to inquiries, feedback, or requests
Monitor website performance and security
Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell or rent personal information to third parties.
5. Advertising and Third-Party Services
Time of Gulf may display advertisements served by third-party advertising partners, including Google and other ad networks.
These partners may use cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies to display relevant ads based on user interests. Time of Gulf does not control these cookies.
Users may manage advertising preferences through their browser settings or relevant ad provider tools.
6. Analytics
We may use third-party analytics services to understand traffic patterns and audience behavior on https://timeofgulf.com/. These services collect non-personal data such as page views, session duration, and device information.
7. Data Protection and Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect user information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. While we strive to safeguard data, no online platform can guarantee absolute security.
8. External Links
Our website may contain links to external websites or platforms. Time of Gulf is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party sites. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of external websites they visit.
9. Children’s Information
Time of Gulf does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe that a child has provided personal information on our website, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.
10. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights related to your personal data, including:
Requesting access to your data
Requesting correction or deletion
Objecting to certain data processing activities
Requests can be made by contacting us using the details below.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
We encourage users to review this page periodically.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, you may contact us at:
Email: info@timeofgulf.com
Website: https://timeofgulf.com/
Base of Operations: 1st Floor, City Centre Office Building Dubai Deira, Dubai – UAE