Cookies Policy
Please read this cookie policy carefully as it contains important information on who we are and how we use cookies on our website. This policy should be read together with our [Privacy Policy], which sets out how and why we collect, store, use, and share personal information, as well as your rights regarding your personal information and how to contact us or supervisory authorities if you have a complaint.
Who We Are
This website is operated by Kia UAE. We are part of a global automotive group dedicated to providing quality vehicles and exceptional service.
Our Website
This cookie policy relates to your use of our website, including any subsidiaries and affiliates of Kia UAE.
Throughout our website, we may link to other trusted third-party websites to offer additional products and services. These third-party websites may also use cookies or similar technologies in accordance with their own separate policies. For privacy information related to these third-party websites, please consult their respective policies.
Cookies
A cookie is a small text file containing user IDs that is placed on your device (e.g., computer, smartphone, or other electronic device) when you use our website. We use cookies to recognize you and your device, storing some information about your preferences or past actions.
For example, we may monitor how many times you visit the website, which pages you visit, traffic data, location data, and the originating domain name of your internet service provider. This information helps us build a profile of our users. Some of this data will be aggregated or statistical, meaning we will not be able to identify you individually.
For further information on our use of cookies, including a detailed list of the information we and others may collect through cookies, please see below.
Consent to Use Cookies and Changing Settings
We will ask for your consent to place cookies or other similar technologies on your device, except where they are essential for us to provide you with a service you have requested.
You always have a choice over whether or not to accept cookies. When you first visit the website and we notify you about our use of cookies, you can choose not to consent. If you continue to use the website, you are consenting to our use of cookies for the time being. However, you can withdraw your consent to cookies at any time by managing or disabling cookies in your browser.
You can manage cookies through the settings of your internet browser. You can choose to block or restrict cookies from being placed on your device. You can also periodically review the cookies that have been placed and disable some or all of them.
Our Use of Cookies
The table below provides more information about the cookies we use and their purposes. Cookies are session-based, with specified expiration dates.
Provider Name | Name | Purpose |
Google Analytics | _ga, _gid, _gat | Analysis of user behavior (page views, number of visitors, and visits), creation of pseudonymous user profiles, UX testing, conversion tracking, and retargeting in conjunction with Google Ads. |
Google Tag Manager | – | Administration of website tags via a user interface, integration of program codes on our website. |
Our cookies collect the following information:
- Time of visit, pages visited, and time spent on each page
- Referring site details (e.g., the URI a user came from)
- Type of web browser
- Type of operating system (OS)
- Flash version, JavaScript support, screen resolution, and screen color processing ability
- Network location and IP address
- Document downloads
- Clicks on links leading to external websites
- Errors when users fill out forms
- Clicks on videos
- Scroll depth
- Interactions with site-specific widgets
Third-Party Access to the Cookies
The cookies we use will only be accessed by us and the third parties named in the table above for the purposes referred to in this cookie policy. These cookies will not be accessed by any other third party.
How to Turn Off All Cookies and Consequences of Doing So
If you do not want to accept any cookies, you may be able to change your browser settings so that cookies (including those essential for the requested services) are not accepted. If you do this, please be aware that you may lose some functionality on our website.
How to Contact Us
Please contact us if you have any questions about this cookie policy or the information we hold about you.
Changes to This Policy
This policy was published on [Insert Date] and may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated effective date.
Privacy Policy
Please read this website privacy policy carefully as it contains important information on who we are, how and why we collect, store, use, and share personal information, and how to contact us.
This website privacy policy is divided into the following sections:
- Our Website
- Our Collection and Use of Your Personal Information
- Cookies and Similar Technologies
- Marketing
- Keeping Your Personal Information Secure
- Changes to This Website Privacy Policy
- How to Contact Us
Our Website
This privacy policy relates to your use of our website, https://www.kia-uae.com, and our affiliate companies only.
Throughout our website, we may link to other trusted third-party websites owned and operated by certain affiliates. These third-party websites may also gather information about you in accordance with their own separate privacy policies. For privacy information relating to these other third-party websites, please consult their respective policies.
Our Collection and Use of Your Personal Information
We collect personal information about you when you access our website, register with us, contact us, or send us feedback.
We collect this personal information from you either directly, such as when you register with us, contact us, or indirectly, such as your browsing activity while on our website (see ‘Cookies’ below).
The personal information we collect about you may include:
- Your name, address, and contact details
- Date of birth
- Nationality, gender, and marital status
- Details of any feedback you provide us via phone, email, post, or social media
- Information about the services we provide to you
- Your account details, such as username and login details
We use this personal information to:
- Create and manage your account with us
- Verify your identity
- Promote goods and services to you
- Customize our website and its content to your preferences
- Improve our services
This website is not intended for use by children, and we do not knowingly collect personal information relating to children.
We, including any of our subsidiary companies, affiliates, and related parties, will never contact you to solicit, receive, or enforce payment or personal information of any kind, whether related to recruitment, marketing, or promotional offers.
By using our website, you agree to provide us with your personal information, which we will use strictly in accordance with this privacy policy.
Our Legal Basis for Processing Your Personal Information
When we use your personal information, we must have a legal basis for doing so. The legal bases we may rely on include:
- Consent: Where you have given us clear consent to process your personal information for a specific purpose.
- Legal Obligation: Where our use of your personal information is necessary for us to comply with the law (excluding contractual obligations).
- Legitimate Interests: Where our use of your personal information is necessary for our legitimate interests or the legitimate interests of a third party (unless there is a good reason to protect your personal information that overrides these interests).
Who We Share Your Personal Information With
We routinely share your name, contact details, and address with our internal departments and/or subsidiary companies that abide by the group’s privacy and security agreements. This data sharing enables us to process your applications, improve the website, and send you promotional emails about new products, special offers, or other information we think may interest you.
From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes. We may contact you by email, phone, or fax. We may use the information to customize our website according to your interests.
We will not share your personal information with any other third party that does not comply with the Group’s privacy and security policy.
Whether Information Has to Be Provided by You, and If So, Why
We require you to provide personal data such as your name, address, and email address to enable us to process your application for jobs within the Group and/or its subsidiaries using the website. We will inform you at the point of collecting information whether you are required to provide the information.
Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies
A cookie is a small text file placed onto your device (e.g., computer, smartphone, or other electronic device) when you use our website. We use cookies to recognize you and your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions.
Keeping Your Personal Information Secure
We have appropriate security measures in place to prevent personal information from being accidentally lost or accessed in an unauthorized way. We limit access to your personal information to those who have a genuine business need to know it. Those processing your information will do so only in an authorized 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.
Changes to This Website Privacy Policy
This website privacy policy was published on [Insert Date] and may be updated from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated effective date.
How to Contact Us
Please contact us if you have any questions about this privacy policy or the information we hold about you.