Last updated: October 7, 2025
We respect the privacy of our visitors and members at www.exclusivelocalexperience.com (“we”, “us”, or “our”). Exclusive Local Experience is a brand owned by Soumia Ben Amar International Academy for Consultancy, based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
We are committed to protecting your personal data and your right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about this policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at club@exclusivelocalexperience.com
When you visit our website and use our services, you trust us with your information and we take that responsibility seriously. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have regarding your data. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please discontinue using our website and services.
ABOUT US
Exclusive Local Experience is a private members club born in the United Arab Emirates, dedicated to cultivating excellence, discretion, and meaningful connections. Our philosophy combines meticulous attention to detail with a highly personalized approach, ensuring that every interaction reflects the highest standards of quality and confidentiality.
We take pride in offering more than just services, we deliver an experience defined by trust, refinement, and cultural respect. Our operations are based in Abu Dhabi, UAE, where tradition meets modern prestige.
Please take the time to read this Privacy Policy carefully, as it will help you understand how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information.
1. What Information Do We Collect
Personal Information You Provide to Us
This Privacy Policy must be read together with our Terms and Conditions, as both govern your use of our website and services. We reserve the right to amend this policy whenever necessary to ensure compliance with current regulations and our internal standards.
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you contact us, register your interest in our club, inquire about our services, or engage with any of our activities or forms on the website. The type of data we collect depends on how you interact with us and the nature of your request. This may include: Your first and last name, email address, phone number, and any additional contact information you choose to provide.
Information Collected Automatically
When you browse or interact with our website, we automatically gather certain technical information. This data does not identify you personally but helps us maintain the security, performance, and quality of your browsing experience. Such information may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, device model, country, preferred language, and details about how and when you use our website. If you access our site from a mobile device, we may collect technical details such as your device ID, version, and network information.
Like most websites, we also use cookies and similar technologies to analyze website traffic and improve user experience.
Information from Other Sources
We may also receive information about you from public databases, event or marketing partners, or social media platforms, where you have interacted with our content or expressed interest in our services.
2. How Do We Use Your Information
We process your personal information in accordance with applicable data protection laws and regulations. The processing of your data is based on one or more of the following lawful grounds: our legitimate business interests, the execution or preparation of a contract with you, your explicit consent, and/or our legal obligations under the laws of the United Arab Emirates.
We use the personal data we collect for the following purposes:
Administrative and Contractual Purposes
We may use your personal information to communicate with you about your inquiries, membership applications, or service requests. This includes sending confirmations, updates, invoices, and other information related to your relationship with Exclusive Local Experience. We may also notify you of changes to our terms, policies, or relevant legal documentation.
Security and Legal Compliance
We process personal data to maintain the integrity and security of our website, services, and communications. This includes fraud prevention, system monitoring, and compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and official requests from competent authorities.
Member and User Communication
With your consent, we may use your data to facilitate direct communication between you and our representatives, or between members within the framework of approved programs or events.
Enforcement of Legal Rights
We may use your personal information to enforce our contractual terms, protect our legal rights, or pursue remedies available under applicable law.
Response to Legal Requests
If required by law or court order, we may access and disclose your data to comply with legal proceedings, governmental investigations, or other binding obligations.
Business and Analytical Purposes
We may use aggregated and anonymized information for internal business purposes, including data analysis, service optimization, trend identification, performance measurement, and marketing effectiveness. This helps us improve our website, member services, and operational efficiency.
3. Will Your Information Be Shared with Anyone
We value your privacy and only disclose personal information when strictly necessary and in accordance with applicable data protection laws. Your information may be shared or disclosed in the following circumstances:
Compliance with Legal Obligations
We may disclose your personal data when required by applicable law, regulation, or legal process. This includes responding to lawful requests from public authorities, courts, or regulatory agencies, including those made for national security or law enforcement purposes.
Protection of Legitimate Interests and Legal Rights
We may share your information when it is necessary to investigate, prevent, or take action against potential violations of our policies, suspected fraud, threats to personal safety, or illegal activities, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of Exclusive Local Experience, its members, or the public.
Third-Party Service Providers
We may grant access to your data to carefully selected third parties who perform services on our behalf, such as IT providers, marketing partners, event organizers, or professional consultants. These parties are contractually bound to handle your information securely and to use it solely for the purpose of performing the services requested.
Corporate Transactions
In the event of a merger, acquisition, restructuring, or transfer of assets involving Soumia Ben Amar International Academy for Consultancy or Exclusive Local Experience, your personal data may be shared or transferred as part of the transaction, in compliance with applicable legal safeguards.
Affiliates and Business Partners
We may share your information with our affiliates and trusted business partners to provide you with relevant services, benefits, or joint promotional offers, provided such partners adhere to data protection standards consistent with this Privacy Policy.
Advertising and Analytics Partners
We may use third-party advertising or analytics providers that employ cookies and similar technologies to serve targeted advertising or measure the effectiveness of our campaigns. These partners do not receive information that directly identifies you unless you have expressly consented to such sharing.
With Your Consent
We may disclose your personal information for any other purpose where you have given explicit consent for such disclosure.
Publicly Shared Content
If you choose to post or share information publicly on our website or social media channels (for example, through comments, testimonials, or other contributions), such content may be visible to other users and, in some cases, accessible beyond our website.
4. Do We Use Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies and other similar tracking technologies, such as web pixels, to collect or store certain types of information. These technologies enable us to improve the functionality, performance, and user experience of our website. Cookies are small text files placed on your device that help us recognize your browser, remember your preferences, and analyze website traffic and usage patterns. Some cookies are essential to ensure that the website operates securely and efficiently, while others are used for analytics and customization. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Privacy Policy. You may choose to disable or refuse cookies through your browser settings, but doing so may limit certain functionalities of the website.
5. Is Your Information Transferred Internationally
Our website and servers are hosted in the United Arab Emirates. However, depending on the nature of the services provided, your personal data may be stored, processed, or accessed in other jurisdictions where our partners, contractors, or technical service providers operate. By accessing our website and submitting your personal information, you acknowledge and consent to the possible transfer of your data outside your country of residence. Such transfers are carried out only where necessary and in accordance with applicable data protection standards to ensure that your information remains secure and protected.
When personal data originates from jurisdictions such as the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure that any international transfers are made under legally recognized mechanisms, including the European Commission’s Standard Contractual Clauses or equivalent safeguards. We take all reasonable and necessary measures to ensure that your personal data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy, regardless of where it is processed.
6. What Is Our Stance on Third-Party Websites
Our website may include links to external websites, services, or advertisements operated by third parties that are not affiliated with Exclusive Local Experience. These links are provided for informational or convenience purposes only.
Please note that we do not control and cannot be held responsible for the privacy practices, data collection methods, or security measures of such third-party websites. Any personal information you provide to those websites will be governed by their own privacy policies and not by this Privacy Policy.
We strongly encourage you to review the privacy statements of any third-party website you visit before providing personal information. Exclusive Local Experience disclaims any liability arising from your interaction with such external sites or their operators.
7. How Long Do We Keep Your Information
We retain your personal information only for as long as it is necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by applicable law (for example, for tax, accounting, or legal compliance reasons). Once the retention period has expired, or when there is no longer a legitimate business or legal reason to keep your data, we will securely delete or anonymize it. In cases where deletion is not technically possible (for instance, when the information is stored in secure backup archives), we will isolate your data from any further processing until permanent deletion becomes possible. All retention and deletion procedures are conducted in accordance with applicable UAE data protection laws and recognized international standards.
8. How Do We Keep Your Information Safe
We implement appropriate administrative, technical, and organizational measures to ensure the security and confidentiality of the personal data we process. These measures are designed to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Despite our efforts to maintain a high level of data protection, it is important to note that no electronic transmission or storage system can guarantee absolute security. While we strive to safeguard your personal data using best practices and recognized cybersecurity frameworks, any transmission of data over the Internet is carried out at your own risk. We encourage users to access our website and services only through secure, trusted networks and devices.
9. Do We Collect Information from Minors
Exclusive Local Experience does not knowingly collect or solicit personal data from individuals under the age of sixteen (16). By using our website and services, you confirm that you are at least 16 years old, or that you are the parent or legal guardian of a minor who is permitted to access the site under your supervision and consent. If we become aware that personal information has been inadvertently collected from a user under the age of 16, we will promptly delete such data and take reasonable steps to ensure compliance with applicable child data protection regulations.
Should you have reason to believe that a minor has provided personal information to us without parental consent, please contact us immediately at club@exclusivelocalexperience.com
10. What Are Your Privacy Rights
You have certain rights regarding your personal information, subject to applicable data protection laws. These may include the right to access, correct, update, or request deletion of your personal data. You also have the right to object to or restrict certain forms of data processing, including the use of your information for direct marketing purposes. In some cases, you may withdraw your consent to the processing of your personal data at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.
If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us directly at club@exclusivelocalexperience.com . We may need to verify your identity before responding to your request to ensure the security and confidentiality of your information. You may also configure your browser settings to refuse or delete cookies if you do not wish to have your data collected through tracking technologies. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality or performance of certain sections of our website.
11. Do We Make Updates to This Policy
We may revise and update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, applicable laws, or operational requirements. The updated version will be indicated by a revised “Last Updated” date and will take effect immediately upon publication on our website. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your personal information. In the event of any material changes that could significantly affect your privacy rights, we may notify you directly through the contact details you have provided or by displaying a prominent notice on our website.
12. How Can You Contact Us About This Policy
If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy or the way in which your personal information is handled, you may contact us through any of the following means:
Soumia Ben Amar International Academy for Consultancy Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Email: club@exclusivelocalexperience.com
Website: www.exclusivelocalexperience.com
We are committed to addressing all legitimate concerns in a timely and transparent manner, in accordance with UAE privacy laws and international data protection standards.