International Securities (hereinafter referred to as "we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting the privacy and security of your personal information. This Privacy Notice outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal data, as well as your rights and choices regarding your information. We are a UAE-based brokerage company regulated by the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) and operate in compliance with applicable data protection laws.
We collect and process various types of personal data to provide our services. The information may include, but is not limited to:
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
We collaborate with various third-party service providers to support our operations, enhance service quality, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. These providers assist us in identity verification, document authentication, fraud detection, and other essential aspects of our services.
In addition, we may use other service providers for AML and sanctions screening, and their privacy practices will be adhered to in compliance with applicable data protection laws.
We also enlist the services of cloud service providers for secure data storage and processing. These cloud service providers adhere to industry-leading security measures to safeguard your personal data. We conduct comprehensive due diligence before engaging any cloud service provider, ensuring they meet stringent privacy and data protection standards. The contractual agreements with these providers include provisions that mandate the protection and confidentiality of your personal data.
International Securities reserves the right to engage additional third-party service providers after completing thorough due diligence to enhance our services and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Any such engagement will be subject to contractual agreements that prioritize the protection and confidentiality of your personal data. We will update this Privacy Notice to include information about new third-party service providers and their privacy practices. Your continued use of our services implies your acknowledgment and acceptance of these potential engagements.
We employ strict technical and organizational measures to safeguard your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. These measures include encryption, access controls, and regular security assessments.
We retain your personal data for the duration necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Notice, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
As a data subject, you have the right to:
We are not required to comply with your request to erase or restrict personal information if the processing of your personal information is necessary:
To exercise these rights or if you have any questions regarding your personal data, please contact us at dpo@intlsecurities.ae
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Notice to reflect changes in our data processing practices or applicable laws. Therefore, please check the policy periodically for updates.
Your continued use of our services implies your acknowledgment and acceptance of these changes.
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Notice or our data processing practices, please contact our Data Protection Officer at:
International Securities LLC
Al Bateen Towers, C2 Tower, 14th Floor, Office 1401
P.O.Box 107077, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Email: dpo@intlsecurities.ae
This Privacy Notice is governed by the laws of the United Arab Emirates, including regulations set forth by the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA).
By using our services, you acknowledge and agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Notice.
International Securities may transfer your personal data to countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA) or the UAE, where the level of data protection may be different. In such cases, we will ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, such as contractual clauses or adequacy decisions, to protect your personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
We retain your personal data for a duration of 10 (ten) years, commencing at the conclusion of the relationship between you and International Securities, unless a longer retention period is mandated or allowed by law. The specific retention periods are subject to variation based on legal and regulatory requirements, as well as business considerations. Upon the expiration of the retention period, we will securely delete or anonymize your personal data.
If you have any questions regarding the specific retention period applicable to your personal data, please contact our Data Protection Officer at dpo@intlsecurities.ae.