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Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 2026

Introduction

Padel Islands ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our booking platform and services at the world's first floating padel courts in Dubai.

By using our services or creating an account, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information We Collect

When you create an account or book a court through our platform, we collect the following personal information:

Account Registration Data
  • First Name & Last Name - To identify you and personalize your experience
  • Email Address - For account verification, booking confirmations, and important communications
  • Mobile Number - For booking confirmations, reminders, and customer support
  • Gender - To help organize gender-specific events and tournaments
  • Birth Date - For age verification and age-appropriate event recommendations
  • Password - Encrypted and stored securely to protect your account
Automatically Collected Data
  • Usage Data - Information about how you interact with our platform
  • Device Information - Browser type, device type, and operating system
  • Cookies - To improve your browsing experience and remember preferences
How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To create and manage your account
  • To process court bookings and event registrations
  • To send booking confirmations and reminders
  • To communicate about events, promotions, and updates (with your consent)
  • To provide customer support
  • To improve our services and user experience
  • To comply with legal obligations
Data Sharing & Third Parties

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your data with:

  • FOYS (Booking Platform Provider) - Our booking system is powered by FOYS, which processes your account and booking data
  • Payment Processors - Secure payment providers to process transactions
  • Analytics Services - To understand how our platform is used (anonymized data)
  • Legal Requirements - When required by law or to protect our rights
Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information:

  • Passwords are encrypted using industry-standard hashing algorithms
  • All data transmission is secured using HTTPS/SSL encryption
  • Access to personal data is restricted to authorized personnel only
  • Regular security audits and updates are performed
Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access - Request a copy of your personal data
  • Correction - Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Deletion - Request deletion of your account and data
  • Opt-out - Unsubscribe from marketing communications

To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@padelislands.com.

UAE Data Protection (PDPL)

The UAE Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on Personal Data Protection (PDPL) governs data processing for residents of the UAE. Under the PDPL, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Object to processing
  • Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, contact us at info@padelislands.com. We will respond within 30 days.

GDPR – Rights of EU Residents

If you are located in the European Union or European Economic Area, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) applies to the processing of your personal data. In addition to the rights listed above, EU residents have the right to:

  • Data portability
  • Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
  • Restriction of processing

The legal basis for processing your data is:

  • Consent - analytics cookies
  • Legitimate interest - website security, fraud prevention
  • Contractual necessity - booking management

If you have concerns about our data processing, you may lodge a complaint with your national data protection authority.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. If you request account deletion, we will delete your data within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it for legal purposes.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child under 13, we will delete it promptly.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

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Padel Islands Dubai
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JLT Cluster I, Dubai, UAE
Cookies & Analytics

This website uses cookies and similar technologies. We distinguish between essential cookies (required for basic website functionality) and analytics cookies (used to understand how visitors use our site).

Essential Cookies

These are necessary for the website to function. They include: localStorage values to remember your cookie consent preference. No consent is required for essential cookies.

Analytics Cookies (Google Firebase)

We use Google Firebase Analytics to collect anonymized data about website usage, including pages visited, session duration, and device type. Firebase Analytics uses cookies and device identifiers. This data helps us improve the website. Analytics cookies are only activated after you give explicit consent via the cookie banner. You can withdraw your consent at any time by clearing your browser's local storage.

You can accept or decline analytics cookies via the cookie banner shown on your first visit. Your preference is stored locally in your browser.
Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services to operate our website and handle your enquiries. Each service processes data in accordance with its own privacy policy.

EmailJS

We use EmailJS (emailjs.com) to transmit event enquiry submissions via email. When you submit a form, your contact details and event preferences are sent through EmailJS servers. EmailJS is operated by EmailJS Ltd and processes data in accordance with GDPR. Privacy policy: emailjs.com/legal/privacy-policy

Firebase (Google)

This website is hosted on Firebase Hosting, a service provided by Google LLC. Firebase may collect standard server log data including IP addresses and browser information. Google processes data in accordance with its Privacy Policy: policies.google.com/privacy

Google Fonts

We use Google Fonts to display typefaces on this website. When you visit our site, your browser may connect to Google servers to load fonts. This may transmit your IP address to Google. Privacy policy: policies.google.com/privacy

Playtomic

Court bookings are processed through Playtomic (playtomic.com). When you book a court, Playtomic processes your name, email, payment details, and booking history. Playtomic is operated by Playtomic Technology S.L. Privacy policy: playtomic.com/privacy-policy