Privacy Policy

This website (“Site”) is owned and operated by Premier Consulting Services. (“We,” “we,” “us,” or “PCS”). This privacy policy (“Policy”) describes how we may use and disclose certain information that may identify you as an individual or is reasonably associated with you (“Personal Information”). We may collect Personal Information about you through your use of the Site or our relationship with you. This Site is hosted in the United Arab Emirates and is generally intended for users in the United Arab Emirates and the Middle East and North African Region.

By using our Site, clicking a checkbox, or providing Personal Information to us, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Policy.

1. The Personal Information We Collect About You

Registering; Downloading Documents; Contacting Us:

When you choose to register with us (including when you register for an event on the Site), download documents, or use a “contact us” function, we may collect certain Personal Information required for this purpose. For such activities, we collect the following categories of Personal Information from you or our service providers:

  • Identifiers such as name, email address, phone number, country, industry, company name, and role/title when you register with us or use tools available through the Site. 
  • Professional information if you download certain whitepapers, reports, or newsletters, in which case you will need to provide your company name, job title, industry, and the types of newsletters to which you wish to subscribe.
  • Identifiers such as your first and last name, email address, and your country if you utilize the Preference Center to let us know your areas of interest, your industry, or the types of whitepapers or newsletters you subscribe to.

Job Applicants or Resource Panel:

When you apply for a job with us or become an expert panel with us, we collect the following categories of Personal Information from you:

  • Identifiers, such as your name, email and mailing address, phone number, and any login ID/email address and password created by you.
  • Professional or employment-related information and education information, such as your job search criteria and preferences, your availability to work, your employment experience, current job title, educational history, your skills, reference information, background check information, pay/compensation expectations, ability to work in the United States, whether you now or in the future require sponsorship to continue work authorization, languages spoken, and other information contained in your resume. If we run a background check on you, we may also collect some of this information from our background check provider, although we would first obtain your written consent before proceeding with a check.
  • Financial information such as direct deposit or bank account information to administer payments.
  • Internet activity, such as your browsing activity on the Site, IP address, cookies, and geolocation data. 
  • Characteristics of protected classifications under applicable law when you apply for a job with us such as gender (optional), ethnicity (optional), and whether you are a veteran (optional).

Information We Collect through social media: 

When you register for our programs or activities published through our social media platforms, we may obtain the following information to understand your requirements:

  • Your first and second names, working place, designation, experience, and business type.
  • If you are a business owner, your business name, type of business, and size of business in terms of employee strength and location.

2. How we use personal information

We use Personal Information for the following business and commercial purposes: 

  • We use identifiers, characteristics of protected classifications, and professional or employment related, and education information to: 
    • provide you with requested information or services;
    • track your preferences;
    • learn about what professional interests you have;
    • provide you with information regarding employment opportunities and career-related information;
    • respond to your requests or questions;
    • verify and authenticate your identity;
    • enforce our Terms of Use or this Policy;
    • for security purposes to protect the use, our affiliates, and our customers;
    • comply with court orders, law enforcement requests, or other legal requirements;
    • market to you, and 
    • improve our products and services. 
  • We may, from time to time, use identifiers and internet or other electronic activity information to:
    • send you automated email messages; and
    • marketing materials regarding our services. 
  • We may use financial information to pay our vendors and contractors.
  • We may also use geolocation data for our business purposes, such as data analysis, audits, and improving our services.

We may also, from time to time, use your Personal Information to send you automated email messages or marketing materials regarding our services. You may opt-out of receiving such marketing email messages at any time by sending a message with “unsubscribe” in the subject line to customer.first@premierconsulting.ae.

3. Disclosures of Personal Information for Business and Commercial Purposes

For business and commercial purposes, PCS may disclose the following categories of Personal Information to assist PCS with a variety of business and commercial functions: 

  • Identifiers such as your name and email address.
  • Characteristics of protected classifications under applicable law such as gender, ethnicity, or whether you are a veteran.
  • Internet or other electronic activity information such as network activity information, browsing history on the Site, search history on the Site, and your interaction with an advertisement.
  • Geolocation data.
  • Financial information such as banking information.
  • Professional or employment-related information.
  • Education information.

Such functions may include hosting our Web servers, analyzing data, counting ad impressions to unique visitors, detecting security incidents, protecting against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, and illegal activity, providing legal, accounting and marketing services, customer relationship management services, processing payments, and providing other support services.

PCS may disclose such Personal Information to the following categories of recipients:

  • Vendors. We may share Personal Information with our vendors who perform business functions and services on our behalf, such as the provider of PCS’s customer relationship management solution and other vendors who host our Web servers, analyze data, and provide legal, accounting, marketing, and support services.
  • As required or appropriate by law, we may disclose Personal Information to regulatory authorities, government authorities, law enforcement, or courts to comply with applicable laws, the service of legal process, or if we reasonably believe that such action is necessary to (a) comply with the law requiring such disclosure; (b) protect the rights or property of PCS and our partners; (c) prevent a crime or protect national security, or (d) protect the personal safety of the users or the public.

4. Retargeting

We may use advertising companies to serve ads regarding our services when you access and use other websites based on information relating to your use of the Site. To do so, these companies may place or recognize a unique cookie on your browser (including through the use of pixel tags). 

If you want more information about opting out of this advertising in desktop and mobile browsers on the particular device you are accessing this Policy or this type of advertising, please visit here and optout.aboutads.info.

5. Children

We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from children under 16 years old and do not “sell” or “share” the Personal Information of children under 16 years old. If we become aware that we have received or collected Personal Information about a child under 16 years old, we will delete that Personal Information as soon as possible.

6. External links and Third-Party Data Collection

This Policy does not address, and we are not responsible for, the privacy practices of any third parties, including any third party operating any site or service to which the Site links.

7. Security of Personal Information 

We use organizational, technical, and administrative measures designed to protect Personal Information within our organization. Unfortunately, no data transmission or storage system is 100% secure. If you have reason to believe that your interaction with us is no longer secure, please immediately notify us in accordance with the “Contact Us” section below.

8. Revisions to the Policy

We may occasionally update this Policy. When doing so, we will revise the “last updated” date at the top of this page. If we make material changes to this Policy, we will post updates here for your review. We will also take other steps as necessary depending on the nature of the changes, including obtaining your consent or allowing you to delete your Personal Information where required by local data protection laws.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our website privacy policies, please contact us at:

Mailing Address
Premier Consulting Services FZC LLC.
#33-2, Unique World Business Center

R364, Zabeel Street, Al Karama,

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

+971502186391

or

Email Address
customer.first@premierconsulting.ae