Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 2025

1. Information we collect

GoldRates.ae does not require registration or login. We do not collect any personally identifiable information unless you voluntarily contact us by email.

We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous usage data including: pages visited, time on site, browser type, device type, and approximate geographic location (country/city level). This data is anonymous and cannot be used to identify you personally.

2. Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • Analytics cookies — Google Analytics sets cookies to track anonymous usage statistics
  • Advertising cookies — Google AdSense sets cookies to serve relevant advertisements
  • Preference cookies — we may store your preferred display currency in your browser's local storage

You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time. This may affect some site functionality.

3. Google AdSense & advertising

GoldRates.ae displays advertisements served by Google AdSense. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this site or other sites. You can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

4. Affiliate links

Some links on GoldRates.ae are affiliate links. If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase or sign up, we may receive a commission. This does not affect the price you pay. Affiliate links are marked with "Partner" or "Sponsored" labels.

5. Third-party services

We use the following third-party services which have their own privacy policies:

  • Google Analytics — Google Privacy Policy
  • Google AdSense — Google Privacy Policy
  • Google Fonts — fonts loaded from Google servers
  • Metals.live API — gold spot price data (no personal data shared)
  • Open Exchange Rates API — currency rates (no personal data shared)
6. Data retention & your rights

We do not store any personal data on our servers. Analytics data is retained by Google Analytics per their standard retention policy. If you contact us by email, we retain that correspondence only as long as necessary to respond to your enquiry.

You have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of any personal data we hold about you. Contact us at hello@goldrates.ae.

7. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The date at the top of this page indicates when it was last revised. Continued use of GoldRates.ae after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

8. Contact

For privacy-related enquiries: hello@goldrates.ae

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