Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 11, 2026
1. Introduction
AKT Tax & Advisory LLC ("AKT", "we", "us", or "our") respects the privacy of all visitors to this website and is committed to protecting personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the United Arab Emirates Personal Data Protection Law (Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021) (the "PDPL") and, where applicable, the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679) (the "GDPR").
This Privacy Policy explains what personal data we collect, how we use it, the legal basis for processing, with whom we may share it, and the rights you have in relation to your personal data.
By accessing this website or submitting an enquiry, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
2. Data Controller
The data controller responsible for your personal data is:
- AKT Tax & Advisory LLC
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- UAE Trade Licence No. 2646477.01
- FTA Tax Agency Registration No. PENDING
- Email: info@consult-akt.com
- Website: www.consult-akt.com
3. Personal Data We Collect
We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:
- Contact information - name, email address, telephone number, company name, country of residence or business operations.
- Enquiry content - the subject matter and details of any enquiry you submit through our contact form or by email.
- Engagement and client onboarding information - where an engagement proceeds, identification and verification information collected as part of our know-your-client and anti-money laundering procedures, as required of an FTA-registered Tax Agency.
- Technical data - IP address, browser type and version, device information, time zone setting, and pages visited on our website.
- Usage data - information about how you interact with our website, collected through analytics tools.
We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. We do not request or process special categories of personal data through this website.
4. How We Use Your Personal Data
We process your personal data to respond to enquiries, provide professional services where an engagement is established, comply with legal and regulatory obligations, improve our website and services, and send relevant communications where you have consented.
5. Legal Basis for Processing
We process personal data on one or more of the following legal bases: your consent, performance of a contract or pre-contract steps, compliance with legal and regulatory obligations, and our legitimate interests in operating a professional services practice.
6. Sharing of Personal Data
We treat all personal data and enquiry content as professionally confidential. We do not sell, rent, or trade personal data to any third party. We may share personal data with selected service providers, professional advisors, regulatory authorities where required, and successors in connection with a merger, acquisition, or reorganisation.
7. International Transfers
Our service providers may be located outside the United Arab Emirates. Where personal data is transferred outside the UAE, we ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, including contractual protections and, where required, adequacy assessments under the PDPL.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, including legal, accounting, regulatory, or reporting obligations applicable to an FTA-registered Tax Agency. General enquiries that do not result in an engagement may be retained for up to 24 months. Client engagement records and Tax Agency records may be retained for the duration of the engagement and at least 7 years thereafter.
9. Your Rights
Subject to applicable law, you may have rights of access, rectification, erasure, restriction, objection, data portability, withdrawal of consent, and complaint to the relevant supervisory authority. To exercise these rights, contact us at info@consult-akt.com.
10. Cookies and Analytics
Our website may use strictly necessary cookies required for the website to function and analytics cookies to understand how visitors use the website. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
11. Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in law, our practices, or our services. The "Last updated" date indicates when it was most recently revised.
13. Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our handling of personal data, please contact AKT Tax & Advisory LLC at info@consult-akt.com.