PRIVACY POLICY

Last updated: August 2026

MB Gallery respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and protect information when you visit mbgallery.ae, use our online shop at shop.mbgallery.ae, make a purchase, submit an enquiry, subscribe to our communications or otherwise interact with MB Gallery.

We process personal data in accordance with applicable laws of the United Arab Emirates, including the UAE Personal Data Protection Law.

1. Information We Collect

Depending on how you interact with MB Gallery, we may collect:

  • Your name, email address, telephone number and contact details.

  • Billing and delivery information when you make a purchase.

  • Information relating to orders, enquiries, commissions or services you request.

  • Information you voluntarily provide about artworks, collections or services that interest you.

  • Communications you send to us through our website, email, WhatsApp or social media.

  • Information provided when you subscribe to our mailing list or register for an event.

  • Technical information such as your IP address, browser, device type, pages visited and website interactions.

Payment information may be processed directly by our authorised payment providers. MB Gallery does not necessarily receive or store your complete payment-card information.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use your personal information to:

  • Process and fulfil purchases.

  • Respond to enquiries and requests.

  • Arrange delivery, collection or other services.

  • Manage commissions, art advisory, curation or other gallery services.

  • Provide information about artworks and collections that you have expressed an interest in.

  • Communicate with you about your orders or relationship with MB Gallery.

  • Send gallery news, exhibitions, new collections and other marketing communications where you have chosen to receive them.

  • Improve our websites, online shop and customer experience.

  • Maintain the security and proper operation of our websites.

  • Comply with applicable legal, accounting and regulatory requirements.

We will only process personal information where there is an appropriate basis for doing so under applicable law.

3. Marketing Communications

If you subscribe to MB Gallery's mailing list or consent to receive marketing communications, we may contact you about new artworks, collections, exhibitions, events, products and gallery news.

You can unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link in our emails or by contacting us at info@mbgallery.ae.

Unsubscribing from marketing will not prevent us from contacting you when necessary regarding an order, enquiry or service you have requested.

4. Cookies and Website Information

Our websites may use cookies and similar technologies to operate correctly, remember preferences, understand website usage and improve your experience.

Some cookies are essential for functions such as shopping carts, security and checkout. Other cookies may support analytics, functionality or marketing.

Where required, you will be able to manage non-essential cookies through the website's cookie controls or your browser settings.

Disabling certain cookies may affect how parts of the website function.

5. Shopify, Squarespace and Third-Party Services

MB Gallery uses third-party platforms and service providers to operate its websites and provide services to customers. These may include Squarespace for our main website and Shopify for our online shop, as well as payment, delivery, email, analytics and communication providers.

Where necessary to provide a service you have requested, we may share relevant personal information with these providers.

If you contact us through WhatsApp, social media or another third-party platform, your information may also be processed by that platform according to its own privacy policy.

Some service providers may process or store information outside the United Arab Emirates. Where personal data is transferred internationally, we will handle such transfers in accordance with applicable UAE data-protection requirements.

MB Gallery does not sell your personal information.

6. Data Security and Retention

MB Gallery takes reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, alteration or disclosure.

However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected and to meet applicable legal, accounting, contractual or regulatory requirements.

7. Your Privacy Rights

Subject to applicable UAE law, you may have rights concerning your personal information, including the right to:

  • Request information about personal data we hold or process about you.

  • Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.

  • Request deletion of your personal information where applicable.

  • Request restriction or cessation of certain processing where applicable.

  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on your consent.

Some rights may be subject to legal exceptions, including where we are required to retain information relating to transactions or other legal obligations.

To make a privacy request, please contact info@mbgallery.ae. We may need to verify your identity before processing your request.

8. Children's Privacy

Our websites and online shop are not primarily directed at children, and MB Gallery does not knowingly collect personal information from children for marketing purposes.

Where personal information relating to a child is required for an art activity, workshop or event, appropriate involvement or consent from a parent or legal guardian may be required.

9. External Links

Our websites may contain links to third-party websites or services. Their privacy practices are governed by their own privacy policies, and MB Gallery is not responsible for the privacy practices of websites or services that we do not control.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our services, technology or applicable legal requirements.

Any updated version will be published on this website with a revised Last Updated date.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, how your personal information is handled, or wish to exercise a privacy right, please contact:

MB GALLERY L.L.C
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Email: info@mbgallery.ae
Telephone: +971 56 666 8479