Welcome to Love For UAE. By accessing https://loveforuae.ae/en/terms (the "Website". By accessing or using the Website, you agree to these Terms of Use and to all applicable laws and regulations of the United Arab Emirates (“UAE”). If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.
The Platform is open to people of all ages. If you are under the age of 18, you confirm you have permission from a parent or legal guardian to use the Platform and to submit content on your behalf.
Some features may require creating an account or providing basic details. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your credentials and for all activity under your account.
To preserve a respectful environment, you agree that your submissions, comments, and activity will not:
We may moderate, refuse, or remove content and suspend or terminate access at our discretion to protect users, the public interest, applicable laws, and the integrity of the Platform.
The Platform celebrates authentic stories, tributes, and creative expressions about the UAE. When you submit any text, photo, audio, video, artwork, or other material (“User Content”), you:
Nothing in these Terms limits your ownership of your User Content. You remain free to use it elsewhere.
We may review submissions before or after publication. We may edit for length or formatting without altering your meaning. We may remove or decline to publish any content at our discretion and without notice.
Takedown requests: If you believe content infringes your rights or violates these Terms, please write to admin@loveforuae.ae with (i) the URL, (ii) a description of the issue, (iii) your contact details, and (iv) any supporting documentation. We will assess promptly and act in accordance with UAE law.
All non-user materials on the Website - including logos, trademarks, design, text, images, graphics, software, and layouts are protected by law and may not be copied, adapted, or used without prior written permission, except as allowed by mandatory law.
Content on the Platform is for public engagement. It is not legal, security, or professional advice.
Links to external sites are provided for convenience. We do not control or endorse their content and are not responsible for their practices. Use third-party sites at your own risk.
The Website and all its content are provided “as is”, which means we do our best to keep it accurate and available, but we cannot guarantee that everything will always be perfect, complete, or free from errors.
We are not responsible for any losses or damages that might happen from using or being unable to use this Website - including lost data, lost profits, or any indirect or unexpected problems. However, if the law in the UAE says that we must be responsible for something, we will follow that law.
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Platform and its supporting entities from claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising from your User Content, your misuse of the Platform, or your breach of these Terms or applicable law.
We may update the Platform and these Terms from time to time. The “Effective date” above shows when these Terms last changed. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.
These Terms are governed by the laws of the United Arab Emirates. You agree to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts of the UAE.
Questions about these Terms: admin@loveforuae.ae
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard personal data in connection with Love for UAE (the “Platform” or “Website”).
Important note: As a UAE government-supported initiative, certain UAE data-protection and public-sector provisions may apply differently than for private entities. Regardless, we handle personal information responsibly and in line with applicable UAE laws and best practices.
We collect information you provide and information generated by your use of the Platform.
a) Information you provide
b) Information we collect automatically
We do not intentionally collect special categories of data (e.g., health, political opinions) and ask that you avoid submitting such data unless clearly necessary and you have the right to do so.
Children: If you are under 18, a parent/guardian should supervise your participation and consent to any submission that includes your image, voice, or personal details.
We use personal information to:
We process personal data for purposes that include consent (e.g., publication of your submissions), performance of our engagement mission, compliance with applicable UAE laws, and tasks carried out in the public interest (public communications and cultural documentation).
We may share information:
Where service providers are located outside the UAE, we take reasonable steps to ensure appropriate protections consistent with applicable UAE requirements.
We retain personal data for as long as necessary for the purposes described above—considering legal, operational, archival, and public-interest needs. Submissions published as part of a public record or cultural archive may be retained longer for historical purposes.
To exercise any of the above, contact admin@loveforuae.ae. We may ask for information to verify your identity and authority (for example, if you request removal of an image containing another person).
We use essential cookies for security and operation, and functional/analytics cookies to understand aggregate usage. You can control cookies via your browser settings. Disabling some cookies may affect functionality.
We use administrative, technical, and physical safeguards appropriate to the nature of the data we process. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure; we cannot guarantee absolute security.
If you navigate to third-party sites via links on the Platform, their privacy practices apply.
We may update this Policy from time to time. The “Effective date” above shows the latest version. Material changes will be communicated via the Website.
Privacy questions, takedown requests, or rights requests: admin@loveforuae.ae