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Effective Date: 22nd August, 2023
Thank you for using the Housing portal ("costofliving.co"), a platform for renting rooms and apartments. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, process, and protect your personal data in compliance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
1. Data Controller
The data controller responsible for the processing of your personal data is Placement Europe, S.L.
2. Personal Data We Collect
We may collect the following categories of personal data:
Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, and address.
Profile Information: Information you provide for your user profile.
Payment Information: Payment card details and billing information for rental payments.
Communication Data: Correspondence with us, including emails and messages sent through the Website.
Usage Data: Information about how you use the Website, such as browsing history and search queries.
3. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data on the following legal bases:
Performance of a Contract: Processing necessary to fulfill rental agreements.
Legitimate Interests: Processing for improving our services and communication.
Consent: Processing is based on your explicit consent.
4. How We Use Your Data
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
Rental Services: Facilitating property searches and connecting users with property owners.
Payment Processing: Processing rental payments and related transactions.
Communication: Responding to inquiries, providing support, and sending transactional notifications.
Improvement: Analyzing user behavior to enhance our Website's functionality.
Legal Compliance: Complying with legal obligations.
5. Data sharing
We may share your personal data with:
Property Owners: Sharing the necessary data to facilitate rental agreements.
Service Providers: Engaging third-party service providers for payment processing and support.
Legal Authorities: Sharing data when required by law or legal processes.
6. International data transfers
Your personal data may be transferred and processed outside the European Economic Area (EEA). We ensure adequate safeguards for such transfers, including the use of standard contractual clauses.
7. Your rights
You have rights under GDPR, including:
Right to Access: Obtain information about the processing of your data.
Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate personal data.
Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data under certain conditions.
Right to Restriction: Restrict processing in specific circumstances.
Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured, commonly used format.
Right to Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests.
To exercise your rights, contact us using the information below.
8. Data security
We employ technical and organizational measures to ensure data security. However, no system is completely secure.
9. Contact Us
For questions, concerns, or requests related to your personal data and this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
usaincountrysupport@placement-int.com
10. Changes to the Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our data practices. The most recent version will be available on our Website.