Privacy Policy
Introduction

Welcome to the (iFalcons) website and application owned by (iFalcons Auctions). (iFalcons) aims at organizing and managing public auctions for rare birds through an electronic platform (application and website) for the activity of offering rare birds, their supplies and accessories and executing bidding activities on the birds listed in auctions, in addition to offering their supplies for sale.

(iFalcons Auctions) grants its customers a user-friendly and enjoyable experience by saving time and efforts looking for rare birds.

Terms and conditions of use

By using our online platform, whether through the website or the application, you hereby agree to the following terms and conditions of use, which are considered as a contract and a governing scope for the mutual rights and obligations resulting from your use of the platform. We inform you that the regulations and laws contained in this agreement are referred to as the agreement governing the relationship between all parties related to the website and the application. We also emphasize the clarity of the terms and conditions; however, in case of any misunderstanding or incorrect interpretation on your part, it is not permissible to refute it in a way that negatively affects the interest of any of the parties; moreover, any interpretation from your end for the terms and conditions that contradicts the intended meaning may not charge (iFalcons Auctions) with any legal liabilities or obligations.

In addition to the commercial and procedural rules and laws in the United Arab Emirates, the detailed terms and conditions included herein shall be in force against you when you accept to use the application and the website. Moreover, it is impermissible to invoke any rules that contradict the terms and conditions as detailed herein below.

If you use any link on the website or application from external links or advertisements related to other websites, pages or electronic platforms, your browsing of those websites and any transactions you perform through them will be subject to separate terms and conditions available on such websites.

We reserve our right to halt or terminate your browsing or use of the website at any time, at our sole discretion, if you violate any of the terms of use.

We guarantee to you the correctness of the information and offers listed through our company on our electronic platform, whether on the website or through the application linked to it, regarding the advertisements and promotional campaigns related to the website's activity.

The website and the application are not responsible for any links or information added by the users; hence, the person who added such comment or link shall be solely responsible for the same without any liability from our side. Furthermore, when you agree to use the website, you exempt our platform, website and electronic application from any liability that may result from your use of information or links added by any other user.

From time to time, we may update the website and application and change the content at any time. If necessary, we may temporarily stop accessing the website or application during the update period. Any of the materials or offers available on the website may be out-of-date at any specific time. Therefore, you must make sure of the available offer date and the latest update date in this regard. We are not subject to any commitment require us to update these materials unless under framework of our agreement with our customers.

(iFalcons Auctions) advises all subscribers and members to read the regulations that govern its relationship with its customers. Any claim of ignorance of the terms and conditions in any future commitment is rejected, because as long as the customers are registered with us, this is considered as an approval from them of all laws contained in the regulations regulating the relationship nature between the two parties.

All bidders are required to make regular updates to the (iFalcons Auctions) application and make sure to use the latest available version from the AppStore of your device before bidding. (iFalcons Auctions) is not responsible for the lack of any information or any change in services as a result of your failure to update the application.

You hereby expressly agree that you will not do any of the following:

Using or browsing the website in any way that violates any laws, provisions and rules of practice within the Emirate of Dubai or the United Arab Emirates or any jurisdiction in which you browse the website.

Using or accessing the website in any way that is illegal or fraudulent, or to have an illegal or fraudulent purpose or effect, or through the use of fraudulent electronic protocols.

Uploading, publishing, transmitting, broadcasting, or using any other means that make any information available on, or through, the website and that may be harmful, threatening, breaching the public morals, annoying, obscene, vulgar, defamatory, hateful, or bear racial or ethnic discrimination or illegal from any other respects. In this case, we are entitled to delete the action you have taken and to take all legal measures against you, and we reserve our right to prohibit your use of our website services.

Intentionally using any electronic program, method or device to interfere or attempt to intervene electronically or manually in the operation or functionality of the website and the electronic application, and we reserve our to take the necessary measures against you

Obtaining (or trying to obtain) an unauthorized entry permit, or interfering, destroying, cluttering or attempting to encrypt, clutter, distort, modify, piracy, delete or add:

  1. Any part of the website and application.
  2. Any device or network on which the website or application stores data and information related to its method of operation and operation.
  3. Any electronic program used in the website texts or reprogramming and editing the same.
  4. Any device, network or any electronic program owned or used by any third party who is linked to the website and application or any other person.
    Attacking the website by means of denial of service attacks (DoS) or placing advertisements for fraudulent and forced pages.
  5. Using the website in a way that causes or may cause a breach of our rights or the rights of a third party, violates privacy rules, UAE laws, public morals or cause any harm to any third party.
  6. Distorting, altering or interfering with the front end and the general appearance of the website and the electronic application.
    Performing any act that imposes an unreasonable or disproportionately large load on the website, its infrastructure and the application, with the aim of stopping or slowing down its operation.
  7. Reproducing or extracting identical images, copying or reselling any part of the website or application, or trying to create a page identical to our website and application.
    Any breach of any of the above-mentioned undertakings is a criminal offense, and accordingly we will inform the relevant law enforcement authorities of any breach. Moreover, we will cooperate with these authorities to reveal your identity to them and adhere to our rights to claim you any civil compensation from you and reserve our right to file a criminal case against you.
    You may not create any link to our home page or any part of our website or our application on any other website or social media without our written consent.
    You are responsible for taking any necessary measures to access the website and ensure that all people browsing the website and the application through your internet account are aware of these terms and that they comply with them.
Intellectual Property Rights:

Under the framework of the provisions of the law and to protect trademarks, copyrights, database ownership rights, and other intellectual property rights (Internet Protocol rights) in:

  1. Materials published on the website and the electronic application.
  2. Design, structure and plan of the website and the electronic application.
  3. Any basic software program or law made available to download data from the website.

(Hereinafter referred to as "program"), methods of advertisements, designs, colours, logos, pictures, and audio-visual materials for any promotional campaigns for the customers of the website and the application or related to the marketing of the activity of the website and the application are materials owned by us and you are not entitled as a user to abuse them in any of the ways.

Except for the cases expressly provided for in the terms and conditions of use or for the relevant part of the website, you may not do the following without our written consent: -

Copying, re-copying, modifying, changing, publishing, broadcasting, distributing, displaying, advertising, selling, transferring, sending or attempting to publish any contradictory advertisements or modifications to the current materials on the website and the electronic application in any form or by any means, or to any materials on the website and application, whether completely or partially. Moreover, the materials available on our website may not be used to produce any similar materials.

Using any part of the materials on the website for any commercial purposes.

Creating an organized electronic or manual database by downloading or storing any content in an organized manner from our website and application.

Modifying the hard and soft copies of any materials that you have printed or downloaded in any way from our website and electronic application. Moreover, you may not use any illustrations, images, audio or voice clips or graphics separately from the accompanying text and with special permission and explicit consent from us Otherwise, we have the right to adhere to all our legal rights against you.

Removing copyright, trademark and innovative logos notices (whether ours, our customers or our campaigns) from any copy of the content copies in accordance with these terms of use

Distributing, displaying or copying the contents of the website and application pages for the benefit of any third party, including but not limited to, “storing” any materials on the website and application temporarily in order to make them available to a third party, and “copying” any materials on the website to another website, without our express permission, otherwise, we have the right to take all legal measures against you and the third party.

It is not permissible for you to interfere with the safety features of the website, prevent anyone from entering it or destroy any information thereon, distorting, deleting, disabling or adding to it in a way that destroys its purpose.

You may not view, copy or download the content of the website and application to the hard disk of your computer, print or distribute it or any part thereof, provided:

  1. the content is used for informational purposes only or as a reminder as a personal use for you solely (b) the content shall be used for non-commercial or permissible purposes in a manner that does not harm us or our customers
  2. not to incorporate any materials from the website and the application into any other business, whether published or electronic (whether for your benefit or the interest of a third party)
  3. any reproduction of the content or any portion thereof shall include copyright and trademark notices.

You hereby agree to bear all the risks of your use of the website and the application and the information contained therein, and bear full responsibility and the risk of loss resulting from the use of the website and the application as a result of your wrong use or making decisions regarding the use of the website’s offers or as a result of your failure to comply or respect the terms and obligations contained in the terms and conditions of use.

If you violated the terms of use and this resulted in filing a lawsuit by any other person or body against us, we have the right to include you in such lawsuit, claim you any compensation and to file any criminal case, if needed, and to adhere to the appropriate legal defence and to clear liability of our platform.

We are not responsible for any loss or damage resulting from any DoS or viruses that we have no control over them or any technically harmful material inserted by any third party in violation of the terms and conditions that may damage your computer, computer programs, data or any other proprietary material as a result the use of the website. However, we are committed to exert utmost care in preserving the operation of the website, preserving its users and protecting them, and protecting the website from any attacks by third parties in order to protect your information and privacy of the users of our website and electronic application.

The website may contain links to other websites in form of advertisements, external advertisements and sources provided by third parties. Any contents on those websites and sources are contents beyond our control, and we do not bear any responsibility thereof. Moreover, we will not be liable to you for any losses or damages that you may incur as a result of your use of them.

Your information:

Any personal information that you provide to us when you use the website will be processed according to the terms of use

Privacy policy:

This privacy policy provides a method for collecting your data in the way used by (iFalcons app), and we recommend that you read the privacy policy carefully. By registering, you agree to the collection and use of your data through the (iFalcons) website / application and some service providers from any third party in the manner stipulated in this privacy policy.

Protect your privacy

(iFalcons) appreciates your trust in us, and we want you to feel comfortable and safe when you use our website / application and share your information with us; hence, we are very proud of our commitment to protect your privacy. Please continue reading the following policy to understand how your personal information is handled.

Privacy guarantee

(iFalcons) undertakes not to sell, rent or share your personal information to any third party (with the exception of what is stipulated in this privacy policy) without your consent.

Service providers

(iFalcons) may employ other companies or individuals to perform tasks on its behalf. For example, including but not limited to, initiating auction requests / data analysis, providing assistance and marketing / electronic payment gateways / providing search results. They may have access to personal information necessary to perform their jobs, provided that it is not used for other purposes.

Information that may be collected from you

(iFalcons) collects the information provided by you when registering and submitting requests in a register with the information that we have known about you through your use of our website, including collecting information about the operations you perform on (iFalcons). We may also collect additional information regarding your participation in any of the offers that we make. We also monitor customer traffic patterns and (iFalcons) usage, which enables us to improve our service.

If you do not agree to this privacy policy, please do not accept the privacy policy during registration, as your personal identity remains anonymous while browsing the website without logging into the “application” by entering a username and a password. Nevertheless, (iFalcons) collects and saves the following information, even if you are not logged in to the (iFalcons) website / application.

The country in which the (website) is used.

The default language of the browser.

The user OS.

You can terminate your account at any time, however your information may remain in the archive on the (website) servers even after deleting or terminating your account.

Cases of disclosure of your information

We will not use your personal information for any other purpose than to complete a transaction with you. We do not rent, sell or share your personal information, and we will not disclose any personal information to any third party except in the following cases:

We have your permission.

To provide bird orders.

To assist in the investigation or prevention of acts related to illegal and illegitimate activities or suspected fraud or that pose a threat to the safety or security of any person or in cases of violation of the "Agreement of Use" or to defend against any legal claims.

Special circumstances such as compliance with subpoena orders, court orders, request / order from any statutory authority.

Our responsibility

Although we will work to maintain the confidentiality of your personal information, the transmission that takes place by means of the Internet cannot be completely secure. By using this application / website (iFalcons), you agree that we do not bear any responsibility for the disclosure of your information due to errors of any party in the transmission or unauthorized actions of third parties.

We reserve the right to change or update our policy at any time, and we inform you of the changes if this happens. Such changes are effective once they are placed on the iFalcons website / application

Electronic communications

By your consent to use the ( iFalcons) website / application and our electronic services, you also agree to receive our electronic communication with you in all of its forms through e-mail, periodicals, notices and alerts through ( iFalcons) website / application, accordingly, you implicitly agree However, all electronic transactions sent to you by us are legally binding and shall be treated as written transactions.

Your personal information and transaction detail information

You agree to grant the ( iFalcons) website / application an unlimited right to use your personal information or any other data, that you have provided to us through the ( iFalcons) website / application upon registration and participation in the auction and purchase, through the forms designated for communication and registration, or through any e-mail or any of the communication channels available on the (iFalcons) website / application, with the aim of operating and promoting auctions, in accordance with (iFalcons) privacy policy.

Your account

The information that you provide during the registration process is protected data in accordance with the terms of the privacy policy described above.

You agree to be responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account information and confidential password, and you also agree to inform the (iFalcons) website / application immediately of any unauthorized use of your password or account or any other breach of your confidential information. In no case, (iFalcons Auctions) shall be responsible for any loss that may directly or indirectly incur morally or materially as a result of divulging the username or password information by any third party.

In the event of non-compliance with any of the above, (iFalcons) management has the right to suspend or cancel your membership and block you from the (website / application), and we also reserve the right to cancel any unconfirmed and unproven accounts or operations or accounts that have passed for a long period without activity.

Terms of service

Participate in the auction and payment.

  • You can open a bidder account by registering through the iFalcons website / application.
  • When you register to provide us with the required information, the service providers you contract with

(iFalcons website / application) by viewing your order information according to the above privacy policy and providing you directly with the available auction offers.

  • The bidder shall pay an amount of AED 200 (two hundred dirhams) in consideration for an annual subscription fee to view the available auctions.
  • All transactions are carried out in the UAE Dirhams. (iFalcons Auctions) shall not be responsible for any loss resulting from exchange between currencies and/or loss resulting from bank transfers between different currencies.
  • The annual subscription fee shall be paid through the online payment gateway available on (iFalcons Auctions) website and application.
  • Without paying the annual subscription fee, it will not be possible for the bidder to view the latest auctions available on the (iFalcons) website/application or to participate in the auction.
  • In the event that the subscriber decides to enter an auction available on the (iFalcons) website / application, the subscriber shall pay an advance payment of AED 2000 (two thousand dirhams) in consideration for an auction deposit fee. The security deposit shall be refunded in the event that the auction is awarded to the bidder or not, as the security deposit is not calculated from the bird's amount in the event that the auction is awarded.
  • Members may enter more than one auction per day.
  • The security deposit shall be returned according to the registration data we have on the (iFalcons) website / application.
  • Value-added tax will be added according to Federal Tax Authority Law No. 8/2017 issued by the United Arab Emirates government at 5% on the final bidding price (where applicable) in addition to all fees, including but not limited to, the administrative fees, late payment fees, late receipt fees, storage fees, delivery and shipping fees.
  • Applying VAT to the final price is one of the supplier's obligations in accordance with the Federal Tax Authority Law.
Auction

The auction management will place the details of the bird in the auction, and this information will be, for example:

Bird image, type, platoon, age, country of origin, auction opening price.

  • The subscriber in the auction may raise the auction value of the birds offered for sale through the (iFalcons) website / application taking into account that the value of the subscriber’s bidding is not less than the minimum bid.
  • Any bidding that takes place on any bird in the last 5 minutes of the auction ending time will increase the time by 5 minutes each time.
  • The bidding time is extended if there is a bidding or technical failure in the last minutes in order to give the rest of the bidders an opportunity to submit their bids.
  • If the auction is awarded to a bidder, the winner of the auction undertakes to complete the payment process, failure to do so, the deposit amount will be confiscated and legal actions will be taking as a result of the payment failure. This is in accordance with the provisions of the Civil Procedures Law in the United Arab Emirates.
  • In the event that the auction is awarded to a bidder, a medical examination is made on the bird at one of the accredited government veterinary centres in the United Arab Emirates, in order to ensure that the bird is free from diseases, infection or congenital defects. If the bird’s disease is proven, the transaction is cancelled and the deposit amount shall be returned to the bidder.
  • After proving that the bird in the auction is free from any diseases, the bidder pays the value of the bird.
  • The winner of one of the birds offered in the auction shall pay the price of the bird through the electronic payment gateway, noting that the payment shall be completed within 48 hours from the closing day of the auction and the bird’s examination, and a AED 500 delay penalty will be added for each delay day after the aforementioned period.
  • Sale is subject to the auction management, and post-award sales procedures may be cancelled and prior to receipt of payment.
Shipping and receiving

Coordination will take place between the company (iFalcons Auctions) and the buyer about the shipping method and how the fees are calculated.

The buyer is required to sign the document of receipt of the bird.

The shipper shall be responsible for the safety of the shipment from theft and damage from the moment it is received from the auction management until it is delivered to the bidder.

Shipping is executed by......... company To regions within............... country -

(iFalcons Auctions) shall not be responsible for any delay that occurs due to the procedures of paying the fees by the buyer.

It is possible to add additional shipping fees to the shipping cost, depending on the place of delivery.

Your signature on the invoice copy will be required to confirm your receipt of the shipment as shown on the invoice. The order will be delivered to the address registered in the order, and the signature of any person present at this address is considered as your receipt of the order.

To find out the cost of shipping to other countries, please contact us via the following email:

(................)

Undertakings

For users:

You undertake, as a member of the (iFalcons) website and application, to abide by the instructions below when using the (iFalcons) website, including:

  1. Not to violate any laws, rights or agreements of any of the parties.
  2. Not to use the website if you did not have the legal authority to bid, or if you did not reach the age of 18, or if you were prevented from using the website, whether temporarily or permanently.
  3. Completing the payment of the bird’s value that you bought through the auction.
  4. Not to manipulate with the auction prices or regulations, and to be committed not to circumvent the conduct of auctions.
  5. Not to publish false, incorrect or misleading information, or that would challenge or discredit any of the parties.
  6. Not to give your username at the (iFalcons) website and application to any of the parties without a prior permission.
  7. Not to disturb the website’s visitors by sending materials that would annoy, harm or spy on any of the parties.
  8. Not to send any fabricated messages or materials falsely attributed to (iFalcons) website and application.
For advertisers:
  1. In the event that you register as an advertiser on (iFalcons) website and application, your powers to advertise shall be limited to the birds you own only.
  2. The offer is registered in the name of the account holder only.
  3. To authorize the display of birds, the advertiser is obligated to pay an amount of AED........ per month as a display fee.
  4. (iFalcons) role is limited to providing the advertiser with an area for display in the online store, and it does not have a brokerage or receipt role of the value of the displayed items.
    (iFalcons) website and application has the right to change the service fees provided by the website temporarily for promotional reasons or when new services are introduced.
  5. The advertiser is fully and individually responsible for the correctness of the information provided by him regarding his birds. However, if the information provided is incorrect, (iFalcons) website and application has the right to cancel the account and file a legal claim against the violating advertiser.
  6. All advertisers' displayed items are sold at their responsibility, and (iFalcons) website and application does not guarantee any of the declarations, specifications, information and/or details provided by the advertiser. Moreover, the buyer shall be responsible for reviewing any information related to the advertiser's displayed items before making the purchase offer.
For users and advertisers:

Users and advertisers members agree that (iFalcons) website and application has the right to limit, stop or terminate any of the services provided by the website, and it has the right to prevent users from entering the website or remove any materials posted on it, or take any electronic or legal measures to prevent members from entering the website without a prior notice, if any (iFalcons) management deems

It is necessary to take any of the above actions for any reason whatsoever, noting that the company has the right to cancel inactive or idle accounts when needed.

In addition to the above, members undertake

Not to carry out any activity that would negatively affect the infrastructure of the website.

Not to influence or attempt to influence the website’s operation or any of its activities.

Not to prevent users of the website from accessing it, or to limit such accessing to a specific category in any way whatsoever.

Complaints and suggestions:

in case of any complaints, technical problems or any suggestions for developing the service, please contact:

  1. Email ........ @...........
  2. By calling the toll-free phone number.............
Applicable law:

The terms and conditions of use of (iFalcons) website and application in its interpretation, implementation and all aspects are subject to the provisions of the Civil Procedures Law and the provisions of the Tenders and Auctions Law in the United Arab Emirates.

Amendments to the agreement and terms of use

(iFalcons) website and application has the absolute right at any time to amend the terms and conditions without any notice or prior warning. You may access the latest version of the terms and conditions at any time on the "website". In the event that you do not accept the amendments to the "use agreement", you must stop using this "website". If you continue to use this "website", you implicitly agree to be bound by the amended terms of the "use agreement" when using this "website."

A copy of the standard template for the cookies usage,

which should be added and shown to any of the users of the website.

We use cookies to understand how you use our website and to improve your experience. By continuing to use our website, you agree to our use of cookies.

You should know that information and data may be collected automatically through the use of text files (cookies). They are small text files through which the basic information used by the network website is saved in order to determine the frequent uses of the website, for example, to retrieve your name if it was entered previously. We may use this information in order to track behaviour and collect aggregate data in order to improve the website, target advertisements, evaluate the overall effectiveness of such advertisements and show you the best offers.