Opening Doors to Arab Markets

Last Updated: 17 July 2025

MYARABIA (“we,” “us”) values your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your data when you use www.myarabia.co or our services for Arab market expansion.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Data

We may collect:

  • Contact Details: Name, email, phone (e.g., when you request a consultation)

  • Business Information: Company name, industry, target Arab markets (GCC, Egypt, etc.)

  • Usage Data: IP address, browser type, pages visited on our site

Sensitive Data

We do not collect:

  • Financial details (processed via secure third-party gateways)

  • Government IDs unless legally required for export compliance

2. How We Use Your Data

We process your information for specific purposes with legal justification:

  1. To Provide Market Entry Services

    • Legal Basis: Contractual necessity

    • Example: Using your business details to develop customized Arab market strategies

  2. To Send Arab Market Insights

    • Legal Basis: Legitimate interest

    • Example: Emailing GCC consumer trends to existing clients

  3. To Improve Website Experience

    • Legal Basis: Your consent (managed via cookie banner)

    • Example: Analyzing site traffic to optimize content

  4. To Comply with Regulations

    • Legal Basis: Legal obligation

    • Example: Retaining export documentation for Saudi Arabian customs

3. Data Sharing & Transfers

We may share with:

  • Local Partners: Only essential data for Arab market operations (e.g., Saudi distributors)

  • Service Providers: Secure cloud storage, email platforms (all GDPR-compliant)

  • Authorities: If required by Malaysian or GCC regulations

Note: Data may be transferred outside Malaysia to Arab markets where we operate.


4. Your Rights

You can:

  • Access, correct, or delete your data

  • Opt out of marketing emails (via unsubscribe link)

  • Request data portability (e.g., export your consultation records)

To exercise rights: Email info@myarabia.co with “Privacy Request” in the subject.

 

5. Security Measures

 We implement:

  • Encryption for data transfers

  • Regular security audits

  • Staff training on Arab market data laws (e.g., UAE PDPL)

6. Cookies & Tracking

We use:

  • Essential Cookies: For site functionality (always active)

  • Analytics Cookies: Google Analytics to improve services (consent required)

Manage preferences via our Cookie Banner.

7. Policy Updates

We may update this policy. Changes will be posted here with a new “Last Updated” date.