1. Introduction

Welcome to qualified.ws (“we”, “our”, or “us”). Qualified TC LTD operates the website qualified.ws and provides prework qualification and career development courses for fresh graduate students.

We are committed to protecting the personal data of our users. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your data and how we treat it.

By using the site, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.

2. Data Collection

When visiting our website or using our services, we may collect the following information:

• Personal identification information (Name, email address, phone number, etc.)
• Demographics, interests, and behavioral data to enhance user experience
• Payment and billing information, for purchasing our courses
• Any other information you choose to provide

3. Data Storage

Your data is securely stored on our servers and with cloud service providers that comply with GDPR and other relevant data protection regulations.

4. Data Usage

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our services
• Process transactions and send related information
• Respond to comments, questions, and customer service requests
• Send you promotional items and other communications
• Monitor and analyze usage and trends to improve user experience

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell or share your data with third parties, except:

• To comply with any court order, law, or legal process, including government or regulatory requests
• If we believe disclosure is necessary for the protection of our rights, your safety, or the safety of others
• For marketing or advertising purposes, after anonymizing the data

6. Security Measures

We implement a variety of security measures, including encryption and authentication tools, to help protect your data. No electronic or online transmission is completely secure, but we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal data.

7. Users’ Rights

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have:

• The right to request access to your personal data
• The right to request correction of any inaccurate personal data
• The right to request deletion of your data, under certain conditions
• The right to object to processing of your data
• The right to request transfer of data to another organization
• The right to withdraw consent

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

8. Cookies

We may use cookies and other tracking systems to collect information about your activity on our website. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, but doing so may affect certain features or services of our website.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, you are advised to review this page periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. These changes are effective immediately after they are posted.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this policy, you can contact us:

• By email: [email protected]

11. Third-Party Links

Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third-party products or services on our website. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. Therefore, we have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.

12. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to provide the services you have requested and thereafter for a variety of legitimate legal or business purposes. These might include retention periods:

Mandated by law, contract, or similar obligations applicable to our business operations;

For preserving, resolving, defending, or enforcing our legal/contractual rights; or

Needed to maintain adequate and accurate business and financial records.

If you have any questions about the security or retention of your personal data, you can contact us at [email protected].

13. Age Limitations

Our website and services are not directed to and we do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 18. If we become aware that a person under 18 has provided us with personal data, we will take steps to delete such data. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal data, please contact our support services.

14. Your Duty to Inform Us of Changes

It is important that the personal data we hold about you is accurate and current. Please keep us informed if your personal data changes during your relationship with us.

15. Changes to Your Personal Data

Please ensure that the data you provide to us is complete, accurate, and up-to-date. If any of your personal data changes, please email us at [email protected] to make the necessary adjustments.

16. Concerns and Complaints

If you have any concerns about our use of your information, you also have the right (as a EU resident) to make a complaint to your local Data Protection Authority, although we hope that you will contact us first so we can address your concerns directly.

17. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of the United Arab Emirates. Any disputes arising out of or in connection with this Privacy Policy will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the UAE.

18. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, pixel tags, and similar technologies on our website to collect data that helps us understand how you use our website and to provide a better experience. By using our website, you agree to our use of cookies and tracking technologies.

• Cookies: These are small files that are stored on your device which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device.
• Pixel Tags: These are electronic images known as web beacons that can be used in our services or emails and help deliver cookies, count visits, and understand usage and campaign effectiveness.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some parts of our website.

19. Data Breach Notification

In the event of a data breach that affects your personal data, you will be notified as soon as reasonably possible, consistent with the legitimate interests of law enforcement and any measures necessary for us to determine the scope of the breach and ensure the integrity of our data system.

20. International Data Transfers

Your personal data may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those of your jurisdiction. By providing us with your information, you consent to such international transfer of your information.

21. Users’ Right to Opt-Out

You have the right to opt-out of our newsletters or marketing emails by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any of our email communications or by emailing us at [email protected].

22. Access, Correction, Deletion

We respect your privacy rights and provide you with reasonable access to the personal data that you may have provided through the use of our services. If you wish to access, correct, amend, or delete any personal data we hold about you, or if you want to request a copy of your data, you can send a request to [email protected]. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

23. Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the practices of this website, please contact us by sending an email to [email protected] or by writing to us at:

Qualified TC LTD Sharqa, UAE

24. Children’s Privacy

Our website and services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect or solicit information from children under the age of 18. If we become aware that we have inadvertently received personal information from a child under the age of 18, we will delete that information from our records. If you believe we have any information from or about a child under 18, please contact us at [email protected].

25. Data Retention Policy

We will retain your personal data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your personal data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.

26. Third-party Service Providers

We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our services, provide service on our behalf, perform website-related services, or assist us in analyzing how our website is used. These third parties have access to your personal data only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

27. Updates to this Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “effective date” at the top of this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

28. Users’ Rights under the GDPR

For users in the European Union, you have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

• Right to be Informed: You have the right to be informed about the personal data we collect from you, and how we process it.
• Right of Access: You have the right to get confirmation that your personal data is being processed and have the ability to access your personal data.
• Right to Rectification: You have the right to have your personal data corrected if it is inaccurate or incomplete.
• Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): You have the right to request the removal or deletion of your personal data if there is no compelling reason for us to continue processing it.
• Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to ‘block’ or suppress processing of your personal data.
• Right to Data Portability: You have the right to obtain and reuse your personal data for your own purposes across different services.
• Right to Object: You have the right to object to us processing your personal data for direct marketing purposes, scientific/historical research, or statistics.
• Rights related to Automated Decision Making and Profiling: You have the right to not be subject to a decision when it’s based on automatic processing, including profiling, and it produces a legal effect or a similarly significant effect on you.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

29. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy is governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the UAE. If any provision of this Privacy Policy is deemed to be invalid or unenforceable by a court of law, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

30. Consent

By using our website and services, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.