Cookie Notice

Cookie Notice

DET and its affiliates are committed to providing excellent service to all their customers, including respecting their concerns about privacy.

About DET and contact details

Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism

Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) is an entity established pursuant to Law No. 20 of 2021 and having its principal address at P.O. Box 594, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. DET is the principal authority for the planning, supervision, development and marketing of tourism in Dubai. DET also markets and promotes Dubai’s commerce sector and is responsible for the licensing and classification of all tourism services, including hotels establishments, tour operators, travel agents and all other tourism services. You can find out more about DET at: https://www.dubaidet.gov.ae/en/about-det

DET and its affiliates, (collectively, “Dubai DET”, “We”, “we”, “our” or “us”) are committed to providing excellent service to all customers, including respecting their concerns about how we use cookies, and being totally transparent about this in accordance with applicable laws.

This Cookie Notice explains how cookies are used when you visit and interact with our website https://www.dubaidet.gov.ae/. Please review the following information to understand the types of cookies we use and their purposes.

Further Information

If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about this notice, please contact us at privacy@dubaidet.ae.

For further information relating to privacy and use of personal data, please refer to our Privacy Notice and the documents referred to in it.

About cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed upon your computer in order to help us to identify you. Some cookies known as ‘essential cookies’ are required to enable our website to operate, other cookies ‘optional cookies’ are those that we use to personalise your experience whilst on our website, e.g. to enable us to show you personalised advertisements.

Types of cookies

When you visit our website, we will use cookies in order to deliver the best experience for you. We do this in a way that complies with the legal obligations placed upon us, and in accordance with good industry practices. The information below provides an overview of each of the types of cookies used.

1. Essential 
These are cookies that we need to utilise in order for our website to function, e.g. to display certain items on the website, or to ensure the security of the website. These cannot be disabled by us; however, you may be able to restrict or prohibit these using the settings in your browser. If restricted then you may experience issues loading or using our website.

2. Performance and Functionality
These are cookies that we deploy in order optimise the user experience, for example to increase the level of functionality or to remember your preferences should you return at a later date. These cookies also enable you to utilise features such as creating an account and subscribing for updates.

3. Analytics and Customisation
These are cookies that we use to monitor how users are using our website. They enable us to identify which areas or functions within the website that users spend most time and allow us to understand how users move around the website.

4. Advertising
These are cookies that we set in order to deliver content that is most relevant to you based upon your usage of our website. These cookies may be placed by, or shared with, our marketing partners to show you adverts when you use other websites and platforms. Disabling these cookies will not necessarily result in you seeing less advertisements or marketing content; it will most likely mean that you do not receive content that is tailored to you.

Cookies we use

The table below outlines the cookies we use and their purposes.

 

Cookie Category
Cookie Classification Type
Cookie Name
Purpose
Duration
First Party 
Essential 
__privaci_cookie_consent_generated
SECURITI.ai cookies are required to support core functionality of the SECURITI.ai consent solution. The cookies help maintain and honor consent preferences submitted by the user. 
1 year
First Party
Essential 

__privaci_cookie_consent_uuid

SECURITI.ai cookies are required to support core functionality of the SECURITI.ai consent solution. The cookies help maintain and honor consent preferences submitted by the user. 
1 year
First Party 
Essential 
__privaci_cookie_consents 
SECURITI.ai cookies are required to support core functionality of the SECURITI.ai consent solution. The cookies help maintain and honor consent preferences submitted by the user. 
1 year
First Party 
Essential  
__privaci_latest_published_version 
SECURITI.ai cookies are required to support core functionality of the SECURITI.ai consent solution. The cookies help maintain and honor consent preferences submitted by the user. 
1 year
First Party 
Essential 
bm_mi
This cookie is used to analyse traffic to determine if it is automated traffic generated by IT systems or a human user.
Session
First Party 
Essential  
ASP.NET_SessionId
Used to maintain the session of a logged-in user to avoid repeated sign-in.
Session
First Party 
Essential 
__RequestVerificationToken
This cookie is used by the antiforgery system.
Session
Third Party
Essential 
__Secure-* 
This cookie is used to enhance the security of user sessions by ensuring that data is transmitted securely. It helps protect user information from unauthorized access and supports the overall security framework of the website.
6 months
First Party 
Analytics & Customisation 
_ga 
Used to distinguish users.
1 year
First Party 
Analytics & Customisation 

_ga_*

This cookie is used to persist session state.
1 year
First Party 
Analytics & Customisation 

user_country_code

This is an analytics cookie from Bigstep. Bigstep.com is a cloud provider dedicated to making professional analytics solutions accessible to companies of all sizes.
Session
First Party 
Performance & Functionality

AKA_A2

Used to speed up content delivery on the website by leveraging Akamai's adaptive acceleration features and caching.
1 year
First Party 
Performance & Functionality
RT
This cookie allows us to count visits and traffic sources, so we can measure and improve the performance of our site.
1 week
First Party 
Performance & Functionality

_ce.cch

Used to check if cookies can be added.
Session
First Party 
Performance & Functionality
_ce.clock_data 
Store the difference in time from the server's time and the current browser.
1 year
First Party 
Performance & Functionality
_ce.s
Collects data on the user’s navigation and behavior on the website. This is used to compile statistical reports and heatmaps for the website owner.
1 year
First Party 
Performance & Functionality
ak_bmsc
This cookie is used to optimize performance and to improve the user experience.
Session
First Party 
Performance & Functionality
cebs
Used to track the current user session internally. 
Session
First Party 
Performance & Functionality
cebsp_
Used to determine if a survey should be shown.
Session
First Party 
Performance & Functionality
_boomr_akamaiXhrRetry 
This cookie Persists a flag that instructs the plugin when to perform requests. Doesn’t contain personal information.
Session
First Party 
Performance & Functionality
algoliasearch-client-js
Adds autopopulated suggestions to address fields in scheduling to help clients complete forms faster. 
Session
First Party 
Performance & Functionality
ce_fvd
Stores first visit data to be reused accross tracking.
Session
First Party 
Performance & Functionality

ce_successful_csp_check

Used to determine if the page has a Content Security Policy rule that would prevent tracking. 
Session
First Party 
Performance & Functionality
cetabid
This cookie contains a unique ID that is used to identify the visitor's session. 
Session
First Party 
Performance & Functionality
dotsite#lang
Allow for capturing the website language.
Session
First Party 
Performance & Functionality
dtcm-contrast
This cookie is used to remember the user's preferred contrast settings to enhance accessibility and consistent viewing experience. 
Session
Third Party 
Performance & Functionality
dtcm-font-size
This cookie is used to record of the font size chosen by user.
Session
Third Party
Performance & Functionality
Allow for capturing the google map zoom and central information.
Session
Third Party 
Performance & Functionality
top-picks
This cookie enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation.
Session
First Party 
Performance & Functionality
utag_main
This cookie keeps track of the visitor session.
Session
First Party 
Performance & Functionality
utag_main__pn
The number of pages viewed during the current session.
1 day
First Party 
Performance & Functionality
utag_main__se
The number of events tracked in the current session.
1 day
First Party 
Performance & Functionality
utag_main__sn
The number of sessions for this visitor. 
1 year
First Party 
Performance & Functionality
utag_main__ss
A boolean that indicates if the page viewed is the first in a session. A value of 1 means that the current page is the first page viewed in the session and a value of 0 means the current page is not the first page viewed in the session.
1 year
First Party 
Performance & Functionality
utag_main__st
The Unix/Epoch timestamp of the session timeout, in milliseconds. The value is updated on new events.
1 year
First Party
Performance & Functionality
utag_main_ses_id
The Unix/Epoch timestamp of the session start, in milliseconds. 
1 year
First Party
Performance & Functionality
videoStorage
This cookie is used to store user preferences related to video playback or other media-related settings to enhance the user experience by allowing the website to remember the user's video settings.
Session
Third Party
Performance & Functionality
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE
This cookie is used to measure user's bandwidth to determine whether user gets the new player interface or the old.
6 months
Third Party
Performance & Functionality
VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA
This cookie is used to remember user input and associate a user’s actions.
6 months
Third Party
Performance & Functionality
YSC
This cookie is used to remember user input and associate a user’s actions.
Session