Privacy Policy

In order to maintain Zayed University’s website, provide and develop future services, the University may collect and store web usage information. This information will be used to improve the functionality and content on the site.

Please make yourself familiar with the Privacy Policy details on this page. Any future updates will be posted here. The University reserves the right to update its Privacy Policy as and when necessary. By continuing to use this website you are agreeing to the Privacy Policy.

This website is hosted and maintained by the University. Sub sites are indicated by the subsite_name.zu.ac.ae domain only.

Websites not within the zu.ac.ae domain are external sites and are not controlled by the University. University Links to external sites do not imply cover by this Privacy Policy.

Information Gathered

Upon visiting this site, we may collect the following:

  • Your IP address
  • Requested URL
  • Referring URL
  • Data and time of page visits
  • Software information (browser used, operating system used, etc..)
  • Your Internet access domain name

While using the ZayedU app on your mobile device, we may collect the following:

  • Device's Internet Protocol address
  • Information regarding your location
  • Information from your Device's camera and photo library
  • Unique device identifiers and other diagnostics data

We use this information to provide features of Our Service, to improve and customize Our Service. The information may be uploaded to the ZU servers and/or a Service Provider's server or it may be simply stored on Your device. You can enable or disable access to this information at any time, through Your Device settings.

Web Browser Cookies

The Zayed University website may use “cookies” to enhance user experience. Users’ web browsers place cookies on their hard drives for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. Users may choose to set their web browsers to refuse cookies, or to alert them when cookies are being sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the site may not function properly.

How we use the information collected

Zayed University adopts appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of users’ personal information, username, password, transaction information and data stored on the site.

Zayed University does not sell, trade, or rent users’ personal identification information to others. It  may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal identification information regarding visitors and users with our business partners, trusted affiliates and advertisers for the purposes outlined above.

Usage of University Applications and Systems

For security and for the safe working of University applications and systems, logs may be kept on usage. If there are any signs that system are being used in an inappropriate or unlawful manner, or that users are breaching their authority to use our applications and systems, files may be inspected and disclosed to University Management, and or the appropriate UAE Authorities.