Privacy policy

Last Updated: May 26, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how Fini By A-Star UAE ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and discloses your personal information when you visit, use our services, or make a purchase from finibyastaruae.com (the “Site”), or otherwise communicate with us. This Privacy Policy complies with the UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on the Protection of Personal Data (PDPL).

By accessing or using our Services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our Services.

1. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to comply with changes in UAE law, best practices, or business operations. The latest version will always be posted on this page with the updated effective date.

2. How We Collect and Use Your Personal Information

We may collect the following types of personal data in accordance with UAE PDPL:

  • Directly from you: when you place an order or contact customer support.
  • Automatically: via cookies and analytics tools when you interact with the Site.
  • From third parties: such as payment processors and service providers.

We may use this information to:

  • Provide and manage your orders, payments, deliveries, and account.
  • Communicate with you regarding your purchases or inquiries.
  • Improve, personalize, and secure our services.
  • Comply with legal obligations under UAE law.

3. Legal Basis for Processing

Under UAE law, we process your personal data based on one or more of the following legal bases:

  • Your consent
  • Contractual necessity
  • Compliance with legal obligations
  • Legitimate interests, such as fraud prevention and business improvement

You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

4. Sharing Your Personal Information

We may share your personal information with:

  • Our service providers, such as logistics and payment processors (e.g., Shopify).
  • Government authorities, if required by UAE law.
  • Affiliates and partners, with appropriate safeguards and for legitimate purposes.
  • Third parties, in the event of a corporate transaction (e.g., merger, sale, etc.).

We will not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.

5. International Data Transfers

If we transfer your personal information outside the UAE, we ensure that the receiving country provides an adequate level of data protection or that suitable safeguards (such as standard contractual clauses) are in place in accordance with PDPL guidelines.

6. Your Rights

You have the following rights under the UAE PDPL:

  • Right to Access – Request access to your personal data.
  • Right to Rectification – Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Right to Erasure – Request deletion of your personal data (under certain conditions).
  • Right to Object/Restrict – Object to or request restriction of processing.
  • Right to Withdraw Consent
  • Right to Data Portability – Receive your data in a structured format.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below. We may verify your identity before processing your request.

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tools to:

  • Maintain session information and site preferences.
  • Improve user experience and site analytics.
  • Provide personalized content and marketing.

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Blocking cookies may impact site functionality.

8. Security and Data Retention

We use technical and organizational measures to protect your data. However, no method is 100% secure. We retain your data only as long as necessary for legitimate business or legal purposes.

9. Children's Data

Our Services are not intended for children under 13 (or under 18 where applicable). We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If you believe we have collected such data, please contact us to request deletion.

10. Third Party Links

Our Site may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review their privacy policies separately.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us:

If you are not satisfied with how we handle your data, you may contact the UAE Data Office for further assistance.