Welcome to CrossCourt Tennis Academy (hereinafter “CrossCourt”, “we”, “our”, “us”).
We value your trust so we take your privacy seriously. This page explains what information we collect, why we collect it and how we protect it when you use our website, book classes, making purchases or subscribe to our updates.
We may update this Privacy Policy as needed to reflect changes in law, technology, or our services. If we make significant changes, we will post a clear notice on our website. We recommend you check back here periodically – staying informed is always part of good strategy.
By interacting with our services, you agree to the practices outlined here. We keep it clear, fair and transparent – just like the game we love.
1. What Information do We Collect
When you interact with us, we may collect certain personal data to deliver and improve our services. This includes:
Your name, email address, phone number and billing or delivery addresses.
Booking details such as session dates, packages selected and court locations.
Payment information (processed securely through trusted payment providers – we do not store your full card details).
Technical data like IP address, browser type, and usage patterns on our website (collected automatically through cookies).
We only collect information that is necessary to provide you with the best experience, whether you are booking your first class or returning for your next match.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information carefully and responsibly – no overhits, no double faults.
We process your data to:
Complete your bookings, merchandise purchases and transactions.
Communicate with you about your schedules, orders and account status.
Send updates about new programs, events and exclusive offers (only if you opt in).
Improve our website functionality and customer experience based on aggregated usage patterns.
Fulfill our legal and financial obligations as a registered business.
Every interaction we have with your data serves a clear and fair purpose – no hidden lines.
3. Sharing and Disclosure
CrossCourt does not sell, rent or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.
We only share your information with trusted service providers who assist us in operating the website, processing payments, delivering your orders and providing communication services. These trusted third parties would only be permitted to use your personal information for the purposes we specify. We may share some broader statistics and customer profiling information with third parties – but we will keep it anonymous, so you won’t be identifiable from that data.
Your information stays within our carefully guarded court.
Disclosure for Legal Compliance
We may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or if, in good faith, we believe that such action is necessary to:
Comply with a legal obligation, regulatory requirement or lawful request from public authorities;
Protect and defend the rights, property or safety of CrossCourt Tennis Academy, our users or others;
Investigate potential violations of our policies or respond to claims.
Any disclosure of personal data for legal purposes will always be carried out in compliance with applicable laws and with the highest respect for your privacy.
Third-party providers
We are a UAE based company and operate web servers hosted in UAE or orther locations defined by our service provider. Our hosting provider Tasjeel.ae (Host Arabia FZ-LLC) adheres to international standards, ensuring that your data is securely stored according to local laws and regulations.
Comments
When you leave comments on the website we collect the data shown in the comments form and also the IP address as well as browser user agent string to help spam detection.
Contact Form
Information submitted through the contact form on our site is sent to our corporate email, hosted by Tasjeel.ae (Host Arabia FZ-LLC). You can find more information about this here Tasjeel Privacy Policy.
These submissions are only kept for customer service purposes they are never used for marketing purposes or shared with third parties.
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to better understand how visitors interact with our website. Google Analytics collects anonymous data such as pages visited, time spent on site, and type of device used. No personally identifiable information (such as your name or email) is collected through Google Analytics.
If you wish to opt out of Google Analytics tracking on our website, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Newsletter
When you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect and process your name and email address for the purpose of sending you updates, offers and relevant information about us, our products and offerings.
We use Mailchimp, a trusted third-party email marketing platform, to manage our mailing list and distribute our newsletters. Your data is securely stored and processed by Mailchimp according to their Privacy Policy.
You can unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link included in every email we send, or by contacting us directly at info@crosscourt.ae.
4. HOW DO WE PROTECT YOUR DATA
We have put in place technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information.
From secure SSL encryption on our website to strict access controls, we actively protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration or loss. However, please be aware that while we take all reasonable steps to protect the information you provide, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. By using our services, you acknowledge that any transmission of personal information is at your own risk.
We constantly review and upgrade our security practices, because strong defense is key – both on the court and off.
5. HOW CAN YOU ACCESS YOUR DATA
You are always in control of your personal data. At any time, you have the right to:
- Know what information we hold about you and access it.
- Request details of the purposes for the processing of your personal information.
Request corrections to your personal data.
Request deletion of your data (where legally permitted).
Withdraw consent to marketing communications.
Object to certain processing activities.
Please keep in mind that we may request proof of your identity before we disclose such information to you. That’s so we can prevent unauthorised access. Simply contact us at info@crossourt.ae and our dedicated team will assist you.
6. How Long We Retain Your Data For
We keep your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy and to comply with UAE legal or accounting requirements.
When we no longer need your data, we securely delete or anonymize it. We don’t hold onto unnecessary files – we believe in clean play and clean systems.
7. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including but not limited to social media platforms, external booking tools and other resources. These websites operate independently from CrossCourt Tennis Academy and have their own privacy policies and terms of use.
We do not control, endorse or assume responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or activities of any third-party sites.
If you choose to visit or interact with any third-party websites linked from our platform, we encourage you to review their privacy policies before sharing any personal information.
Clicking on social media sharing icons or external links does not transmit any data to third parties unless you choose to interact with them. We bear no responsibility for the security, policies or content of external sites as it’s just out of our control.
8. Embedded Content
Some pages on our website may include embedded content such as YouTube videos or Instagram posts. Embedded content from other websites behaves exactly the same as if the visitor has visited the external website directly.
These external websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking technologies, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content, including tracking your activity if you have an account and are logged in to that website. We currently embed content from the following services:
Youtube
We use YouTube to embed videos showcasing our programs and events. YouTube has its own cookie and privacy policies over which we have no control. Your IP address is not transmitted to YouTube servers until you actively consent to viewing a video.
View YouTube Privacy Policy
Our website may include the Facebook Page Plugin to display updates. Facebook has its own cookie and privacy policies. Your IP address is not transmitted to Facebook servers until you interact with the embedded plugin.
View Facebook Privacy Policy
We embed Instagram posts to share updates and highlights from our courts. Instagram operates under its own privacy and cookie policies. Your IP address is not transmitted to Instagram servers until you interact with embedded content.
View Instagram Privacy Policy
9. Cookies
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device and remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, shop cart, wishlists and other display preferences) over a period of time.
When you visit CrossCourt Tennis Academy’s website, we may place cookies on your device to collect certain information about how you interact with our website.
Cookies help us:
Improve site functionality and loading speed
Understand how visitors use our website
Personalize your browsing experience
Recommend content that may be more relevant to you based on your browsing behavior
You can learn more about cookies at www.allaboutcookies.org.
What Cookies Do We Use?
Essential Cookies:
These are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are usually set only in response to your actions (e.g., logging in, filling out forms).Analytics Cookies:
We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous statistics about how visitors interact with our website. These cookies help us improve the website’s performance.Embedded Content Cookies:
When we embed content from third-party sites such as YouTube, Instagram or Facebook, those services may place their own cookies on your device. These cookies are controlled by the third parties and governed by their respective privacy and cookie policies.
Managing Cookies
You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish. You can delete all cookies that are already on your device and set most browsers to prevent them from being placed. However, if you do this, you may need to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit our website, and some features may not function properly.
For instructions on how to manage your cookies, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies.
