Privacy Policy
Chinese Language Institute Middle East (CLI-ME)
Last Updated: November 7, 2025
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) explains how Chinese Language Institute Middle East (“CLI-ME,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit our website https://cli-me.com, register for a course, or engage with us through any other channel (collectively, the “Services”).
By accessing or using our Services, you agree to this Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our website or provide your personal information.
If you have any questions about this Policy, please contact us at info@cli-me.com.
2. What Information We Collect
We collect information to provide and improve our services to you. This includes:
A. Personal Information You Provide
When you register, contact us, or use our Services, we may collect:
- Full name
- Email address
- Mobile number
- Nationality or city of residence
- Preferred course or schedule
B. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
- IP address and browser details
- Device type and operating system
- Pages visited and time spent
- Cookies and analytics data
We do not collect sensitive personal data (such as health or biometric data).
3. How We Use Your Information
We may process your personal information for the following purposes:
- To process course registrations and inquiries
- To communicate updates, schedules, and course-related information
- To manage payments and billing
- To improve our website and user experience
- To send marketing messages or promotional content (only with your consent)
- To comply with UAE legal and regulatory requirements
We will only use your personal data for the purposes it was collected for.
4. How We Protect Your Information
We apply suitable technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including:
- Encrypted website and payment systems
- Secure servers and restricted access
- Staff confidentiality agreements
However, no online system can be guaranteed 100% secure. You share information with us at your own risk.
5. When We Share Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
We may share your data only in the following cases:
- With trusted third-party providers (e.g., web hosting, email, or payment processors)
- When required by UAE authorities or applicable law
- When necessary to protect our rights, property, or safety
All third parties are required to handle your information securely and only for the agreed purpose.
6. Cookies and Tracking
Our website uses cookies to:
- Improve user experience
- Analyze website traffic and performance
You can accept or refuse cookies through your browser settings. Some features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
7. How Long We Keep Your Information
We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Policy or as required by law.
When no longer needed, your data will be securely deleted or anonymized.
8. Your Rights
Under UAE data protection principles, you have the right to:
- Request access to your personal information
- Correct or update inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your personal data
- Withdraw consent for marketing communications
You can exercise these rights by contacting info@cli-me.com.
9. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If you believe we have collected such data, please contact us to have it deleted.
10. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted on this page with a new “Last Updated” date.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions, requests, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
📧 Email: info@cli-me.com
📞 Phone: +971 54 566 6159
📍 Address: Chinese Language Institute Middle East, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
🌐 Website: https://cli-me.com
