At Charge & Go by e&, we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. We recognise and value the trust that you place in us when you provide us with your personal data and we aim to protect it in line with applicable data protection laws.
This privacy notice explains how we use the personal data that we may collect from you if you visit our Website (www.chargeandgo.ae) or use the Charge & Go mobile application our "Mobile App").
In this notice, "Charge & Go", "we", "us" and "our" refers to Charge & Go by e&, owned by [Etisalat Services Holding by e&] which is part of Emirates Telecommunications Group Company PJSC, collectively "e&".
We encourage you to read and understand this Privacy Notice. It will help you understand:
This privacy notice applies to personal data that we collect and process as part of the services offered by Charge & Go through our Website or the Mobile App. We collect this personal data when individuals:
By subscribing to any of our services or by accessing our Website or Mobile App, you acknowledge and agree that this privacy notice applies to all the services offered by us and to all the processing of personal data through the use of our Website or Mobile App, but excludes services and websites or apps that have separate privacy notices that do not incorporate this privacy notice.
The Personal Data We May Collect About You
Your "personal data" means any information, which allows us to identify you directly or indirectly. We may collect and process the following types of personal data, in accordance with applicable laws:
Sources of Personal Data
Data Collected Directly from You
We generally collect personal data directly from you as part of your usage of our Website or Mobile App. For examples, this may occur when you:
Data Collected from Other Sources
We may also collect personal data about you from other sources, such as:
Where we collect data from external sources, we ensure that this is done lawfully, and we only proceed with your authorisation where required by applicable laws.
How We Use Your Personal Data
We will process your personal data when you use our Website or our Mobile App. This may include the following activities:
We collect and use personal data to help us manage your account:
Grounds for Processing Personal Data
By using our services and accessing our Website, you consent to us processing your personal data in accordance with the terms of this privacy notice. We may also process your personal data to manage our relationship with you and improving our services. Additionally, we may process your personal data to comply with applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
Sharing or Disclosing Your Personal Data
Within Our Group of Companies
We may share your personal data with other members of our group for the purposes described above. We will take steps to ensure that the personal data is accessed only by authorised e& employees and authorised third parties that have a need to access the data for the purposes described in this notice.
With Third Parties Outside Our Group of Companies
We may need to share your personal data with third parties outside of our organisation for various reasons related to the provision of our services and managing our business operations. Third parties that we may share your personal data with include the following:
In all cases, we will only share your personal data in accordance with applicable law and with organisations we have a written agreement with. We have strict internal controls to ensure that only the minimum necessary is shared with third parties and that is appropriately protected.
We may also disclose your personal data with public or government authorities in compliance with our legal obligations, such as, for security and crime prevention purposes if such disclosure is:
Cross-Border Transfers
To the extent permitted by applicable data protection law, the personal data that we collect from you may be transferred to, and stored at, a destination outside of the jurisdiction in which it was originally collected ("Relevant Location"). It may also be stored and processed by other companies and/or third parties in other countries.
Where your personal data is transferred outside of the Relevant Location, we aim to ensure that it is protected in a manner that is consistent with how your personal data will be protected by us in the Relevant Location. In all cases, we will ensure that any transfer of your personal data is compliant with applicable data protection law. You can get more details about the protection given to your personal data when it is transferred outside the Relevant Location by contacting us (see 'How to contact us').
How Long We Will Retain Your Personal Data
We will keep your personal data for as long as it is necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this privacy notice and in accordance with applicable data protection laws. The actual period of time that we hold your personal data may change and is determined by different factors, including, but not limited to:
Your Rights Concerning Your Personal Data
You have a number of legal rights in relation to your personal data. Depending on where your personal data is located, these rights may include the following:
You can exercise your rights in line with applicable data protection law in the relevant location by contacting us (see 'How to Contact Us' section below).
Direct Marketing
We may use the information you give us for direct marketing purposes if you have consented to receive marketing information, or if it has been identified that services may be of legitimate interest to you. We may use your personal data to:
Our marketing emails campaigns may include tracking features that help us understand how you engage with our content. This tracking allows us to collect data such as email open rates, link clicks, forwards, access times, dates, and frequency of interaction. This information is used to enhance your experience by refining our email campaigns and delivering more relevant content based on your interests.
We are committed to complying with all our legal obligations whenever we send any marketing to you. You have the right to stop us from contacting you for marketing purposes at any time. If you wish to opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us, you can do so by:
Clicking You can opt-out of receiving directing marketing from us at any time. You can do this by:
Username and password
Charge & Go may ask you to set up or provide you, from time to time, a username and password for access to our services. You acknowledge that any username or password used to verify your identity for access to the services is personal to you and should not be made available to any other person. You should stop using your username and/or password and notify us immediately if you suspect that someone else may be using them.
We will not be responsible for any loss you may suffer as a result of the misuse of your username or password.
Keeping Your Personal Data Secure We have appropriate security measures in place to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost or used or accessed in an unauthorised way. We limit access to your personal data to those who have a genuine business need to access it. Those who may be processing your personal data will do so only in an authorised manner and are subject to a duty of confidentiality.
We also have procedures in place to deal with any suspected data security breach. We will notify you and any applicable regulator of a suspected data security breach where we are legally required to do so.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use tracking technologies and other online identifiers such as cookies, to provide you with a better, more personal and relevant experience on our Website and Mobile App. By continuing to use our services, you are agreeing to our use of these. You can manage the use of cookies in your browser settings. However, refusing cookies may mean that you are unable to access certain parts of our Website and/or Mobile App.
Links to Third-Parties
Our Website and Mobile App may contain links to and from our partners, advertisers and affiliates ("Third-Parties"). If you follow a link to any of these Third-Parties, then please note that they have their own privacy policies and that we do not accept any responsibility or liability for these policies.
Directory Enquiry Services
Charge & Go will include your contact details including your name or trading name, address and mobile phone number in a directory, in the case of an individual, upon obtaining your prior consent, which will make your details available through directory enquiry services.
If you want your contact details to be updated or withheld from directory enquire services, please contact us.
What to Do If You Have a Complaint Relating to Your Personal Data
You can contact us (see 'How to contact us') if you have any concerns about how we have handled your personal data. If you are not satisfied with the manner in which we have dealt with your complaint, you may contact the relevant data protection authority in your jurisdiction.
How to Contact Us
If you would like further information on the collection, use, disclosure, transfer or processing of your personal data or the exercise of any of the rights listed above, please contact the e& Group Data Protection Officer at groupdataprotection@eand.com.
Changes to this Privacy Notice
Please review this privacy notice at regular intervals as we may update it from time to time at our discretion. If we intend to use your previously collected personal data for a new purpose that is incompatible with the purposes described in this privacy notice or at the time of collection, we will provide you with additional notice and, where legally required, seek your consent.