Last updated: December1, 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how Nowleb ("Nowleb", "we", "us", "our") collects, uses, discloses and protects personal data in connection with Nowleb.com (the "Website") and related services (the "Services").
By using the Services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Services.
Note: Nowleb is based in Lebanon and may be accessed from many countries. Users in the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom and other regions with specific data protection laws may have additional rights, as described below.
1. Controller and Contact Details
The entity responsible for your personal data is:
[Nowleb]
Beirut, Lebanon
Email: privacy@nowleb.com or contact@nowleb.com
2. Personal Data We Collect
2.1 Data you provide to us
- Contact information – such as your name and email address when you contact us or subscribe to our newsletters.
- Account information (if applicable) – such as username, password and profile details.
- Communications and feedback – including messages, enquiries, complaints or other information you submit through forms or email.
- User Content (if applicable) – comments or other material you choose to post on the Website.
2.2 Data collected automatically
When you visit the Website, we may automatically collect:
- Usage data – pages visited, links clicked, time and date of visits, referrer URLs, time spent on pages and other diagnostic data.
- Technical data – IP address, browser type and version, device identifiers, operating system and similar technical information.
- Cookies and similar technologies – as described in our Cookie Policy.
2.3 Data from third parties
We may receive personal data from third parties, such as:
- Analytics providers that help us understand how the Website is used;
- Social media platforms if you interact with our official pages or content;
- Advertising or campaign partners, where applicable.
3. Purposes and Legal Bases for Processing
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
- Providing and operating the Services – including publishing content, maintaining the Website and enabling your interactions with us.
- Communicating with you – responding to enquiries, providing customer support and sending important service-related messages.
- Newsletters and marketing – sending news, updates and promotional content about Nowleb and our topics, where permitted (see section 7).
- Analytics and improvement – analyzing how the Website is used so we can improve our content, user experience and performance.
- Security and misuse prevention – detecting and preventing fraud, abuse and technical issues.
- Legal compliance – complying with legal obligations, court orders and exercising or defending legal claims.
For users in the EEA/UK, our legal bases include:
- Performance of a contract – where processing is necessary to provide the Services you have requested.
- Legitimate interests – for example, to understand usage, improve the Services, maintain security and communicate within reasonable expectations.
- Consent – particularly for certain cookies, analytics and marketing communications where required by law. You may withdraw your consent at any time.
- Legal obligations – where processing is necessary to comply with applicable laws.
4. How We Share Personal Data
We may share personal data with:
- Service providers – including hosting providers, analytics services, email service providers and security providers, who process data on our behalf and are subject to confidentiality and data protection obligations.
- Professional advisers – such as lawyers, auditors and consultants, where necessary for business and legal purposes.
- Authorities – where we are legally required to do so, or where disclosure is appropriate to protect our rights, property or safety, or that of others.
- Business transferees – in connection with any merger, acquisition or sale of assets, personal data may be transferred as part of the transaction.
We do not sell your personal data.
5. International Transfers
Your personal data may be stored and processed in countries other than your country of residence, including outside Lebanon and outside the EEA/UK. Where required, we take appropriate steps to ensure a suitable level of protection, for example by using contractual safeguards.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal data for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including:
- Providing and improving the Services;
- Complying with legal obligations;
- Resolving disputes; and
- Enforcing our agreements.
Retention periods may vary depending on the type of data and the context of its collection. Once data is no longer required, we will delete it or anonymize it.
7. Newsletters and Marketing Communications
If you subscribe to our newsletters or other marketing communications, we will use your contact details to send you:
- Updates about new content, features and events on Nowleb.com;
- News relating to entertainment, food, sports, events, music, art and fashion;
- Occasional information about partnerships or campaigns.
You can unsubscribe at any time by:
- Clicking the "unsubscribe" link in any marketing email; or
- Contacting us at contact@nowleb.com.
We may still send you non-marketing messages that are necessary for the Services, such as responses to your enquiries.
8. Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to operate, secure and improve the Website and to understand how it is used.
For detailed information on the cookies we use and how to manage your preferences, please consult our Cookie Policy.
9. Your Rights
Depending on applicable law, you may have the right to:
- Request access to the personal data we hold about you;
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data;
- Request deletion of your personal data in certain circumstances;
- Object to or request restriction of certain processing;
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent;
- Request data portability in certain cases.
To exercise your rights, please contact us at privacy@nowleb.com or contact@nowleb.com. We may need to verify your identity before responding.
If you are in the EEA/UK, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
10. Children’s Privacy
The Services are not directed to children under [13/16 – specify] years of age, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children under this age. If you believe that a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us so that we can take appropriate steps.
11. Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal data against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration or destruction. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the "Last updated" date above, and where appropriate we may provide additional notice (for example, on the Website).
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
13. Contact
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact:
Email: privacy@nowleb.com or contact@nowleb.com
Postal address: Nowleb / Beirut, Lebanon