Introduction
Yalla Tasker (“we,” “our,” “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience on our Platform. This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices under UAE law, including PDPL.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit or use our Platform. They help recognize your device, store preferences, and provide a secure, personalized experience. Similar technologies include pixels, SDKs, and local storage.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
2.1 Strictly Necessary
- Essential for operation (login, security, account management)
- Cannot be switched off
2.2 Performance & Analytics
- Collect info on interactions
- Help improve usability, detect errors
- Examples: Google Analytics, Firebase
2.3 Functional
- Remember preferences (language, location, categories)
- Provide personalized experience
2.4 Advertising & Marketing
- Track browsing for ads and promotions
- Set by third-party partners
- Used only with consent under UAE law
3. Legal Basis
- Consent — for non-essential cookies
- Legitimate interest/contractual necessity — for essential cookies
Consent is obtained via cookie banner before placing non-essential cookies.
4. Third-Party Cookies
- Payment providers (fraud prevention, transactions)
- Analytics providers (usage tracking)
- Ad networks (marketing, retargeting)
We do not control third-party cookies. Review their privacy/cookie policies.
5. Cross-Border Transfers
Some cookie data may be processed outside UAE. We ensure PDPL compliance with safeguards for international transfers.
6. Managing Cookies
- Manage via Cookie Settings panel in app/website
- Or via browser settings
Note: disabling some cookies may affect functionality.
7. Data Retention
- Session cookies deleted when browser/app closed
- Persistent cookies remain until expiry or manual deletion
8. Your Rights
- Withdraw consent anytime
- Request details on cookie data
- Object to non-essential cookies
For data concerns: privacy@yallatasker.com
9. Updates
This Cookies Policy may be updated periodically. Continued use means acceptance of changes.
Contact Us
Data Protection Officer (DPO): privacy@yallatasker.com