1. Introduction
This Cookies Policy, subject to the terms and conditions of our Terms of Use, explains what Cookies are and how we use them. You should read this policy to understand the types of cookies we use, the information we collect using Cookies, and how that information is used.
Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally identifies a user. However, personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from Cookies. For further information on how we use, store, and keep your personal data secure, see our Privacy Policy. We do not store sensitive personal information, such as mailing addresses, account passwords, etc., in the Cookies we use.
2. Definitions
The following capitalized terms shall have the meanings assigned to them in this Cookies Policy:
“Al-Hossam Legal” refers to the Kuwaiti law practice registered with the Kuwaiti Law Society as “Salem Al-Turqi & Partners – Al-Hossam Legal” under Salem Hudhiri Al Turqi Al-Rasheedi (admitted to practice before the Constitutional Court and the Court of Cassation), headquartered in Kuwait, known as Al-Hossam Legal (Al-Turqi & Partners), Legal Consultants & Attorneys, located at KIPCO Tower, Floor 42, Shareq, Kuwait City. Al-Hossam Legal is referred to as “we”, “us”, or “our”.
“Cookies” are small files placed on your computer, mobile device, or any other device by the Website, containing details of your browsing history on the Website among other uses.
“Website” refers to Al-Hossam Legal, accessible from https://www.hossamlegal.com.
“You” or “your” refers to the individual accessing or using the Website, or a company, or any legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Website, as applicable.
3. The Use of Cookies
3.1 Types of Cookies We Use
Cookies can be “Persistent” or “Session” Cookies. Persistent Cookies remain on your personal computer or mobile device when you go offline, while Session Cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
We use both session and persistent Cookies for the purposes set out below:
· Necessary / Essential Cookies
· Type: Session Cookies
· Administered by: Us
· Purpose: These Cookies are essential to provide you with services available through the Website and to enable you to use some of its features. They help authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts. Without these Cookies, the services you have requested cannot be provided, and we use these Cookies solely to provide you with those services.
· Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance Cookies
· Type: Persistent Cookies
· Administered by: Us
· Purpose: These Cookies identify if users have accepted the use of cookies on the Website.
· Functionality Cookies
· Type: Persistent Cookies
· Administered by: Us
· Purpose: These Cookies allow us to remember choices you make when you use the Website, such as remembering your login details or language preference. The purpose of these Cookies is to provide you with a more personal experience and to avoid you having to re-enter your preferences every time you use the Website.
· Tracking and Performance Cookies
· Type: Persistent Cookies
· Administered by: Third Parties
· Purpose: These Cookies are used to track information about traffic to the Website and how users use the Website. The information gathered via these Cookies may directly or indirectly identify you as an individual visitor. This is because the information collected is typically linked to a pseudonymous identifier associated with the device you use to access the Website. We may also use these Cookies to test new advertisements, pages, features, or new functionality of the Website to see how our users react to them.
3.2 Your Choices Regarding Cookies
If you prefer to avoid the use of Cookies on the Website, first you must disable the use of Cookies in your browser and then delete the Cookies saved in your browser associated with this Website. You may use this option to prevent the use of Cookies at any time.
If you do not accept our Cookies, you may experience some inconvenience in your use of the Website, and some features may not function properly.
If you’d like to delete Cookies or instruct your web browser to delete or refuse Cookies, please visit the help pages of your web browser.
· For the Chrome web browser, please visit this page from Google: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/32050
· For the Internet Explorer web browser, please visit this page from Microsoft: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/278835
· For the Firefox web browser, please visit this page from Mozilla: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/delete-cookies-remove-info-websites-stored
· For the Safari web browser, please visit this page from Apple: https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/manage-cookies-and-website-data-sfri11471/mac
· For any other web browser, please visit your web browser’s official web pages.
4. Changes to This Cookies Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Cookies Policy on this page.
5. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy, please contact our Compliance Attorney, Mohamed Fathy, at [email protected].