GDPR Policy for Elite Dubai Stays (hotels.bdnewslife.com)
Effective Date: November 26, 2025
This GDPR Policy is intended to inform users residing within the European Economic Area (EEA) and the United Kingdom (UK) about their rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which governs the processing of personal data. Elite Dubai Stays (hotels.bdnewslife.com) is committed to ensuring the highest standards of data protection, aligning with our commitment to Trustworthiness (T) in the high-value travel niche.
1. Data Controller and Contact Information
Elite Dubai Stays acts as the Data Controller for the personal data processed through this Site.
Data Controller: Moshed Alom (Site Operator and Veteran Expert)
Website: https://hotels.bdnewslife.com
Contact: gdpr@hotels.bdnewslife.com
2. Legal Basis for Processing
We will only process your personal data when we have a legal basis to do so, as defined by GDPR. The primary legal bases we rely upon are:
- Consent: When you give us clear consent to process your data for a specific purpose (e.g., subscribing to our newsletter for updates on VIP table prices).
- Legitimate Interests: Where processing is necessary for our legitimate interests (e.g., to monitor site traffic, improve content helpfulness, and serve targeted high-eCPM advertising) and these interests do not override your fundamental rights.
- Contractual Necessity: Where processing is necessary to fulfill a contract with you (e.g., responding to a specific service request).
3. Data Processing Activities
We process data related to your research on luxury hotels, yacht charters, and VIP experiences to enhance our advertising value.
- Analytics and Site Improvement: We process log data and usage data to understand which of our Expert Guides (EEAT) are most popular and useful. (Legal Basis: Legitimate Interests).
- Advertising and Monetization: We use cookies and identifiers to profile user interest in high-value services (like private jet services or exclusive real estate viewings) to attract high-CPC advertisers. (Legal Basis: Legitimate Interests/Consent).
- Communication: We process your email address to respond to inquiries or send subscription updates. (Legal Basis: Consent).
4. Your Rights as a Data Subject (EEA/UK Residents)
Under GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
| GDPR Right | Description |
| Right of Access | You have the right to request copies of your personal data we hold. |
| Right to Rectification | You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or incomplete. |
| Right to Erasure (‘Right to be Forgotten’) | You have the right to request that we erase your personal data under certain conditions.1 |
| Right to Restrict Processing2 | You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data under certain conditions.3 |
| Right to Object to P4rocessing | You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, particularly concerning direct marketing or profiling for high-CPC advertising. |
| Right to Data Portability | You have the right to request that we transfer the data we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions. |
| Right to Withdraw Consent | You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time where we relied on consent to process your personal information. |
To exercise any of these rights, please contact our Data Controller at the email provided above.
5. Data Security and International Transfers
We implement technical and organizational measures to ensure your data is treated securely. Please note that data collected on our Site may be transferred to and processed in the United States, where data protection laws may differ from those in the EEA. We ensure that any such transfer is lawful and that appropriate safeguards are in place (e.g., relying on standard contractual clauses).
6. Supervision and Complaints
If you are an EEA or UK resident and you have concerns about our use of your data, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection supervisory authority.