Cookies Policy

Collection and use of personal information

Arab Irish Chamber’s cookie policy applies to anyone who visits our website. It explains how we may collect data from you when you visit our website and how we use that information.  When you visit the site, we may use cookies to help deliver useful functionality, improve the website and provide you with relevant advertising and notifications.

What are cookies and how do we use them?

A cookie is a small piece of data sent from a website and stored in your web browser while you are browsing a website. There are four different groups of cookies which we use:

Strictly necessary cookies

These are essential in order to enable you to navigate around our website and use its features. Without these, we would be unable to provide you with certain features.

Functionality cookies

Functionality cookies allow our website to remember choices you have made and help to provide an enhanced, more personal experience on our website.

Performance cookies

We use performance cookies to help us improve our website and our online services. These cookies gather information about how our site is used, including which pages you visit most often. These cookies are anonymous – which means that they won’t collect information to identify you.

Targeting & Advertising cookies

Advertising cookies are used to help us better understand our advertising campaigns and how we can make these more relevant to you. These cookies are also anonymous, they won’t collect information to identify you.

How to manage your cookies

You can delete cookies stored on your computer or change your privacy settings at any time via your browser settings.

Arab Irish Chamber will assume that you agree to the placement of cookies on your device unless you specifically choose not to receive our cookies, in which case we cannot guarantee that your experience will be as fulfilling as it would otherwise be.  Arab Irish Chamber uses Google Analytics to collect information about how you use our website.

Privacy statement

Arab Irish Chamber respects your privacy, any personal information that you volunteer will be treated in confidence applying reasonable standards of security, in accordance with the Data Protection Acts, 1988 and 2003 and the General Data Protection Regulation 2018. Any information that you provide will not be made available to third parties except in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, unless it is contact information for the purposes of our Membership Directory.

Collection and use of personal information Arab Irish Chamber collects information through this website from you in three ways:

• Via email
• Via web technical logs
• Via web forms

Email

If you choose to contact Arab Irish Chamber via email, your details will be used only for the purposes for which you intended. When your email has been actioned, the original message will be retained by Arab Irish Chamber for a reasonable period of time. Please note that email is a not fully secure method of communication. If there are details which, for any reason, you do not wish to send via email, you should contact Arab Irish Chamber by post or telephone. Contact details may be found at the bottom of our website. Web technical logs and technical details of your visit to Arab Irish Chamber are recorded for business reasons.  None of this information can be used to ascertain your identity.  This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help us analyse how you use the site.

Web forms

Web forms can be used to advise us about changes to your account, for example, updating member contact information.

Data protection

Where appropriate the Arab Irish Chamber website makes use of Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology to protect data.  If you wish to find out more about how Arab Irish Chamber manages issues of data protection please contact us via email to info@aicc.ie.  If you wish to find out more about data protection in Ireland please visit the website of the data protection commissioner.

Please see further details in our Data Protection and Privacy Notice.

Glossary of technical terms:

Web Browser

The software used to view the web, e.g. Microsoft Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Safari, etc.

IP address

The identifying number of a computer directly connected to the internet expressed in “internet protocol” code e.g. 123.456.789.123. If you must “dial-up” to connect to the internet, the IP code will be the code of the computer you have dialled-into and not your computer.

Cookies

Text-based pieces of information placed on your computer by a web site. Cookies are used by websites to record aspects of your visit.

Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)

Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is the most commonly-used protocol for managing the security of transactions on the internet. SSL works by encrypting data so that it is virtually impossible for anyone other than those authorised to read.

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