Privacy Policy
Welcome to SADE GLOBAL REAL ESTATE. Your privacy and data security are important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you interact with our services.
1. Legal Framework
This Privacy Policy is governed by:
- Law No. 9887, dated 10.03.2008 “On Personal Data Protection” (Republic of Albania)
- GDPR (EU Regulation 2016/679) for users within or related to the European Union
- Law No. 9947, dated 07.07.2008 “On Industrial Property”
- Copyright Laws under Law No. 35/2016 “On Copyright and Related Rights”
2. What Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
a. Personal Information
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Location/address
- National ID or passport number (for legal property transactions)
- Tax ID (where applicable)
b. Usage Information
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and time spent
- Device identifiers
c. Property-Related Data
- Property ownership details
- Purchase or rental preferences
- Financial qualifications (in cases of transactions)
3. How We Collect Information
- Through online forms on our website
- Direct email or phone communication
- Social media platforms (when you interact with our pages)
- In-person meetings or events
- Cookies and analytics tools
4. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
- Contact you regarding properties or services you’ve requested
- Schedule viewings or consultations
- Process property transactions legally
- Send updates, newsletters, or promotional offers (only with your consent)
- Improve our website functionality and user experience
- Comply with legal obligations
5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal data. We may share it with:
- Our internal agents and staff
- Partner agencies (only when necessary and with your consent)
- Legal authorities or institutions, when required by law
- IT and hosting service providers (under strict confidentiality)
6. Your Rights
Under Albanian and EU law, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction or deletion
- Withdraw your consent at any time
- Object to certain data processing activities
- File a complaint with the Information and Data Protection Commissioner (IDP Albania)
7. Data Retention
We retain your data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purpose it was collected for, or as required by law (e.g., 5–10 years for transaction records).
8. Cookies and Tracking
Our website uses cookies to improve your browsing experience. By continuing to use the site, you agree to our use of cookies. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, although this may affect functionality.
9. Security Measures
We implement strong security protocols, including:
- SSL encryption for data transmission
- Secure servers and firewalls
- Access control and authentication for staff
- Regular audits and compliance reviews
10. Intellectual Property and Website Content
All content on this site—including property listings, photos, branding, and text—is protected by copyright and industrial property laws. Any unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution is strictly prohibited.
11. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices or content. Please read their privacy policies before engaging.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted here with a revised “Effective Date.” Continued use of our services implies acceptance of any changes.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this policy or your data, please contact us.