NBQ Cookie Notice
The National Bank of Umm Al Qaiwain (NBQ) understands that your privacy is important, and we are committed to being transparent about the technologies we use. This Cookie Notice explains how and why cookies and other similar technologies may be stored on and accessed from your device when you use or visit https://www.nbq.ae (the Website) that posts a link to this Notice.
This Cookie Notice should be read together with our Privacy Notice and Website Terms and Conditions.
This Notice describes the information that the National Bank of Umm Al Qaiwain (NBQ) collects from you when you download, access, or use its website.
NBQ services may have links to third-party websites and services. This Notice does not apply to such third-party websites and services.
By continuing to browse or use our websites, you agree that we can store and access essential cookies and other tracking technologies as described in this notice.
What are cookies and Other tracking technologies?
Cookies are small text files that a website downloads onto your PC or other web-enabled devices (such as cell phones and tablets) when you visit a website. These cookies will help the website recognize your device the next time you visit. Cookies can be used for various purposes, such as remembering your preferences, measuring your activity, and enhancing your experience. Most cookies do not collect information that identifies you specifically; instead, they gather more general information, such as your approximate location or how you arrive at and use our websites.
Types of cookies
Strictly necessary cookies:
Always active
Targeting cookies:
These cookies are used by our advertising partners. They may use these cookies to create a profile of your interests and display relevant advertisements on other websites. They do not directly store personal information but rely on the unique identification of your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you may experience less targeted advertising.
Functional Cookies:
These cookies enable websites to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these services may not function properly.
Social Media Cookies:
These cookies are set by a range of social media services that may be added to the website to enable you to share content with your friends and networks. They can track your browser across other websites and build a profile of your interests. This may impact the content and messages you see on other websites you visit. If you do not allow these cookies, you may not be able to use or access these sharing tools.
Performance cookies:
These cookies allow the website to count visits and traffic sources so that we can measure and improve the performance of the website. They help us understand which pages are the most and least popular and how visitors navigate the website. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies, the website will not know when you have visited, and we will be unable to monitor its performance.
Why do we use cookies?
Generally, our cookies perform three different functions:
Optimizing and personalizing
Cookies are also used to enhance the pages you visit and personalize the content we display to you across all of our digital assets, based on what we understand about your preferences.
Analyzing visitor behavior
We use cookies to analyze how our visitors use our websites and to monitor website performance. This allows us to provide a high-quality experience by ensuring that our content and layout remain relevant to you. For instance, we use cookies to track which pages and links are most popular and which ones do not provide the information expected by our visitors.
Enabling our websites to function properly
Some cookies are essential for the operation of our websites. For example, we use cookies to ensure that you are directed to the appropriate website pages for your location or to identify when we encounter broken web links or other technical issues with the website.
How can you block cookies?
- You have control over whether to accept cookies or not. If you choose not to accept cookies, please be aware that some features and services on our websites may not function properly.
- If you prefer not to accept cookies, you can do either of the following:
- Set your browser to automatically reject all cookies.
- Decline all cookies in the pop-up at the beginning.
Do these cookies collect personal data identify me?
The cookies used by NBQ currently do not track consumers via their device ID or IP address; therefore, they may not collect any personal data. However, this is subject to change, which will be notified through consent and KYC methods.
Accepting or Rejecting Cookies
“Accept All Cookies” - Accepting all cookies.
“Reject All” – Refusing all cookies.
When you visit our website for the first time, a banner informs you about the use of cookies and provides a direct link to this information page. You must provide explicit consent for our use of cookies. You have the option to refuse browser cookies; however, we will continue to capture essential cookies in order to provide you with our services. The cookie acceptance banner will no longer be displayed on your screen.
The saving of a cookie on a device is governed by the user-defined settings of the browser you choose to use. If you have accepted to save cookies through your browser, they will be integrated into the pages and content you have viewed and may be temporarily stored in a dedicated location on your device. They will only be readable by their issuer.
You may still choose at any time to delete or disable these cookies using your device or browser settings. There are different options for refusing cookies; however, refusing cookies may impact the functioning of the service you request on our website.
Contact Us
If you have any queries regarding this Cookie Notice, please call us at (00971)600565656 or send an email to nbq@nbq.ae