The Gulf Coast Real Estate Development Company (Gulf Coast Real Estate Development Company, “we”, “our”, “us”), is a single shareholder closed joint stock company established in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which is wholly owned by the Public Investment Fund, and registered under commercial registration No. 1010818259 in the city of Riyadh.
This Privacy Policy sets out the basis on which we will process any personal data or usage information we collect from you, or that you provide to us, in connection with your use of our websites (the “Site”, which refers to each website operated by us). This Privacy Policy should be read together with our Terms of Use and any other documents referred to in it.
Your privacy is important to us and maintaining your trust is a priority. This Privacy Policy informs you that information submitted by you or collected by The Gulf Coast Real Estate Development Company may be processed for the purposes below, in connection with your use of our Site. This Privacy Policy supplements any other privacy related notices and policies we may provide to you from time to time and is not intended to override them. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy in general or any part of it, you should not access the Site, use our services or otherwise provide your information to us.
The Site may include links to other websites of The Gulf Coast Real Estate Development Company businesses, products, and services, each of which may have its own privacy notices. When visiting any of our other websites, please review and familiarize yourself with the relevant privacy policy.
When you use the Site, we may collect information about you (“Personal Data”). This includes information you may provide or provided about you, for example when you complete a sign-up or contact form, such as:
When you visit the Site we automatically collect the information sent to us by your computer, mobile phone or other device. This information includes: (i) your IP address; (ii) device information including, but not limited to, name and type of operating system; (iii) mobile network information; and (iv) standard web information such as your browser type and the pages you access on our Site. We may also collect and process location information when you use our Website through various technologies, such as Wi-Fi access points and IP addresses.
Please see our Cookies Policy for information on the types of cookies we use on the Site.
We also may collect information about you from publicly and commercially available sources (as permitted by law), which we may combine with other information we collect when you visit our Site. This may include (but is not limited to) websites where you publicly include information about yourself such as LinkedIn, Twitter, job sites or other third-party sources.
We collect the Personal Data of users of the Site. By providing us with your Personal Data or otherwise using our Site, you agree to us processing your Personal Data for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We may also rely on alternative legal basis, such as our legitimate interests or where processing is necessary to perform a contract with you.
In order to be responsive to you, to provide effective services to you, and to maintain our business relationship, as a matter of our legitimate interests, we process your Personal Data in order to perform the following activities:
We obtain your consent to send you marketing materials and other similar communications about our own or affiliated or related third parties' products, projects, and services that may be of interest to you, for example when you sign up for updates on the Site.
If you submit a job application or recruitment information, we process your Personal Data for additional purposes, in particular to:
In addition, we will use some or all of the above information to comply with any applicable legal obligations, to enforce any applicable terms and conditions and/ or terms of service, and to protect or defend the services, our rights, the rights of our users, or others.
We may share your Personal Data with The Gulf Coast Real Estate Development Company group companies, affiliates, or other third parties. We may need to do this:
We may use social media sites such as Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter. If you use these services, you should review their privacy policy for more information on how they deal with your Personal Data.
Social media platforms also allow you to indicate your preferences to them about the advertising you receive on their platforms. Please contact your social media platforms for more information.
We apply appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the Personal Data we process, including encryption, access controls, and regular security assessments. Although we do our best to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee the security of your information transmitted through the Site or over email, text/SMS, or instant chat; any transmission is at your own risk.
We store and process your Personal Data in various jurisdictions, including the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. When we transfer your Personal Data outside of Saudi Arabia, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place in accordance with applicable data protection laws. Your Personal Data may be shared with and processed by The Gulf Coast Real Estate Development Company and affiliates and third-party suppliers and vendors outside of the country in which your Personal Data was collected.
The laws on processing such information in these locations may be less stringent than in your country. It may also be processed by staff operating outside of your country who work for us or one of our third party service providers or partners. We will take all steps reasonably necessary and/or required by applicable data protection laws to ensure that your information is treated securely and in accordance with this notice and applicable law, such as transferring Personal Data to jurisdictions considered “adequate” for data protection purposes, or putting in place standard contractual clauses for data transfers.
We will retain Personal Data for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. When assessing these periods, we carefully examine our need to collect Personal Data at all and if we establish a relevant need, we only retain it for the shortest possible period to realize the purpose of collection unless a longer retention period is required by contractual obligation or law. We may also store your information in an aggregated and anonymized format; we may use this information indefinitely without further notice to you. If you want to learn more about our retention policy, you can contact us using the contact details at the bottom of this policy.
Under certain applicable laws, you may have certain rights in relation to your Personal Data. These rights include the right to access and rectify the Personal Data that you provided to The Gulf Coast Real Estate Development Company.
Please note that a number of these rights only apply in certain circumstances, and all of these rights may be limited by law. For example, where fulfilling your request would adversely affect other individuals or our trade secrets or intellectual property, where there are overriding public interests or where we are required by law to retain your Personal Data.
You can contact The Gulf Coast Real Estate Development Company in writing at the email address provided below in order to exercise these rights. Should you object to the processing of your information this may, without limitation, impede your access to the Site.
This website may include links to third-party websites, plug-ins, and applications. Clicking on those links or enabling those connections may allow third parties to collect or share data about you. We do not control these third-party websites and are not responsible for their content, privacy statements or their use of your information. When you leave our website, we encourage you to read the privacy policy of every website you visit. Information you provide on public or semi-public venues, including information you share on third-party social networking platforms, may also be viewable by other users of the Site and/or users of those third-party online platforms without limitation as to its use by us or by a third party. Our inclusion of such links does not, by itself, imply any endorsement of the content on such platforms or of their owners or operators except as disclosed on the Site. We expressly disclaim any and all liability for the actions of third parties, including but without limitation to actions relating to the use and/or disclosure of Personal Data by third parties. Any information submitted by you directly to these third parties is subject to that third party’s privacy policy.
We reserve the right in our discretion to change without prior warning or notice our Privacy Policy and practices, and any information or material contained on our website and any mobile applications related thereto, under which our products and services are used and offered. You are responsible for periodically visiting our website and this Privacy Policy for any policy changes. Please note that should we wish to process your Personal Data in a manner not foreseeable in this Privacy Policy, we will contact you in advance of doing so.
If you have complaints about how we process your Personal Data, please contact us at digital@GCDC.com.sa and we will respond to your request as soon as possible.
If you have any questions, comments and concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or your Personal Data, or would like to exercise your rights, please contact: digital@GCDC.com.sa.
Except as otherwise prescribed by applicable law, in the event of any inconsistency between the English language version and local language version of this Privacy Policy, the English language version will prevail.
