PRIVACY POLICY

1. Who We Are

Brazilian Martial Arts is a UAE-based organization offering diverse training programs and wellness services, including:

• Martial Arts: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai, MMA, Taekwondo, and Capoeira.

• Sport & Fitness: Ballet, Gymnastics, Soccer, and specialized athletic conditioning.

• Cultural Enrichment: Music classes and community-driven cultural events.

We also provide premium apparel, gear, and accessories to support your active lifestyle.

2. Data Collection & Use

Comments

• When visitors leave comments, we collect:

  • Data shown in the comments form.

  • Visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string for spam detection.

  • An anonymized hash of your email (provided to Gravatar to check for a profile image).

  • After comment approval, your profile picture (if linked to Gravatar) becomes publicly visible.

Media

• Avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors may download and extract location data from images.

Cookies

• Comments: Opt-in cookies save your name, email, and website for convenience (expire after 1 year).

• Login: Temporary cookies check browser cookie acceptance (deleted on browser close).

  • Login cookies last 2 days; screen display cookies last 1 year. “Remember Me” extends login to 2 weeks.

• Content Editing: A cookie saves the post ID of edited articles (expires after 1 day).

Embedded Content

• Articles may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images). These third-party platforms may:

  • Collect data about you.

  • Use cookies or tracking tools.

  • Monitor interactions if you’re logged into their website.

3. Data Sharing & Security

Who We Share Data With

• Password Resets: Your IP address is included in reset emails.

• Spam Detection: Comments may be screened via automated spam services.

• Third Parties:

  • All credit/debit cards’ details and personally identifiable information will NOT be stored, sold, shared, rented, or leased to any third parties.

  • https://brazilianmartialarts.com will not pass any debit/credit card details to third parties.

Data Security

• https://brazilianmartialarts.com takes appropriate steps to ensure data privacy and security, including encryption, firewalls, and secure server protocols.

• However, https://brazilianmartialarts.com cannot guarantee the security of any information disclosed online.

4. Data Retention

• Comments: Retained indefinitely to auto-approve follow-up comments.

• User Profiles: For registered users, data is stored until account deletion. Users can edit/delete their data (except usernames).

5. Your Rights

• Request an exported file of your personal data.

• Request erasure of personal data (excludes data retained for legal/security purposes).

6. Third-Party Websites

• https://brazilianmartialarts.com is not responsible for the privacy policies of websites to which it links.

  • Third parties (e.g., payment gateways, social media) have independent privacy policies.

  • Contact these entities directly if you have questions about their data practices.

7. Policy Updates

• Website Policies and Terms & Conditions may be changed or updated occasionally to meet legal, operational, or security standards.

• Modifications take effect immediately upon posting. Customers are encouraged to review these sections frequently.

8. Contact Us

For questions, data requests, or concerns, email adm@brazilianmartialarts.com.

Note: This policy applies solely to https://brazilianmartialarts.com and adheres to UAE data protection standards. For details on refunds, see our Refund Policy.