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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 1 May 2026

Last Updated: 1 May 2026

This policy explains how W.I Dental Clinics LLC collects, uses, and protects your personal data. It is compliant with UAE Federal Law No. 45 of 2021 on Personal Data Protection and MOHAP healthcare data regulations.

1. Who We Are

W.I Dental Clinics LLC is a licensed dental practice operating in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. We are the data controller responsible for the personal information collected through this website (w-iclinics.com).

Legal Name: W.I Dental Clinics LLC

Location: Fujairah, United Arab Emirates

Email: dental@w-iclinics.com

WhatsApp: +971 50 134 9536

2. What Data We Collect

Information you give us directly

  • Your name, phone number, and preferred appointment time when you contact us via WhatsApp or our booking form
  • Any dental concern or health information you voluntarily share when requesting a consultation

Information collected automatically

  • Pages visited, time spent, and how you navigated the site (via Google Analytics)
  • General location at city or country level — never precise GPS coordinates
  • Device type and browser
  • How you found our website (search engine, advertisement, or direct visit)

Voice interaction (Layla AI Concierge)

If you use the voice assistant on our website, your spoken input is processed in real time to respond to your query. Voice sessions are not stored or recorded after the session ends.

3. Why We Collect It and Our Legal Basis

We process personal data only for specific, defined purposes. The table below sets out each purpose and the legal basis under UAE Federal Law No. 45 of 2021 (Personal Data Protection Law).

PurposeData UsedLegal Basis (PDPL Art. 4)
Respond to appointment requestsName, phone number, dental concernContractual necessity
Deliver clinical careHealth and treatment informationContractual necessity / Legal obligation
Improve website performanceAnonymised analytics dataLegitimate interest
Measure advertising effectivenessCookie and pixel dataConsent
Comply with UAE medical record obligationsClinical recordsLegal obligation

We do not collect data to sell it. We do not use your health information for advertising targeting.

4. Health Data — Special Category

Under UAE Federal Law No. 45 of 2021 (PDPL) and MOHAP regulations, health and medical information is classified as sensitive personal data requiring a higher standard of protection.

We collect health information only when you voluntarily describe a dental concern in order to request a consultation. This data is:

  • Used solely to respond to your enquiry and provide appropriate dental care
  • Never shared with third parties for commercial or marketing purposes
  • Retained in accordance with UAE medical record requirements — a minimum of 10 years for adult patient records, as required by UAE Medical Liability Law No. 4 of 2016

5. Third Parties We Share Data With

We use the following third-party services. Each receives only the minimum data necessary to function. We do not sell personal data to any third party.

ServicePurposeData Shared
Google Analytics (GA4)Website performance analysisAnonymised usage data
Google AdsAdvertising measurementAnonymised conversion events
Meta (Facebook & Instagram)Advertising measurementAnonymised conversion events
VAPIVoice AI processing (Layla)Voice input during session only — not retained
WhatsApp (Meta)Patient communicationName, phone number, message content

Google and Meta operate servers outside the UAE. Anonymised analytics and conversion data may be transferred internationally. We rely on data minimisation and standard contractual protections in accordance with UAE PDPL Article 26.

6. Cookies

This website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. Disabling cookies will not prevent you from browsing the site or contacting us.

Analytics cookies

Google Analytics — help us understand how visitors use the site so we can improve it.

Advertising cookies

Google Ads and Meta Pixel — measure whether our advertisements result in appointment bookings. We use this data only to evaluate ad performance, never to target individuals based on health information.

7. Your Rights Under UAE Law

Under UAE Federal Law No. 45 of 2021 on Personal Data Protection, you have the following rights:

Right of AccessRequest a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Right of CorrectionRequest that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete information.
Right of DeletionRequest that we delete your personal data, subject to our legal retention obligations under UAE medical law.
Right to ObjectObject to processing carried out on the basis of legitimate interest.
Withdrawal of ConsentWithdraw your consent for marketing or advertising cookies at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing before withdrawal.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at dental@w-iclinics.com. We will respond within 10 business days.

8. Data Security

We apply appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, loss, alteration, or disclosure. Clinical records are handled in accordance with MOHAP data security standards and the requirements of UAE Medical Liability Law No. 4 of 2016.

9. Children

This website is not directed at children under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors without verified parental or guardian consent, in line with UAE PDPL Article 10. If you believe we have inadvertently collected data from a minor, please contact us at dental@w-iclinics.com and we will delete it promptly.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our services or applicable law. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page will reflect the most recent revision. We encourage you to review this page periodically. Continued use of the website after changes have been posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact & Complaints

For any questions or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or your personal data:

Email: dental@w-iclinics.com

WhatsApp: +971 50 134 9536

If you believe your personal data has not been handled in accordance with applicable UAE law, you have the right to file a complaint with the UAE data protection authority.

W.I Dental Clinics LLC · Fujairah, United Arab Emirates · dental@w-iclinics.com

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