- Introduction
Albanian Coast Homes respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights—ensuring compliance with Albanian data protection laws aligned with GDPR principles. - Scope and Applicability
- Applies to all visitors to our website, users of our services, and clients of Albanian Coast Homes.
- Due to Albania’s alignment with GDPR-like standards, this policy also applies to data subjects located in the EU.
- Data We Collect
We collect only what’s necessary—categorized as:
- Identification & Contact Data: name, email, phone number, postal address, and similar details.
- Financial Data: bank account or payment details (when applicable).
- Technical Data: IP address, device/browser information, cookies, and server logs.
- Purpose & Legal Bases for Processing
We use personal data only for:
- Delivering services, responding to inquiries, and fulfilling contracts.
- Legal compliance (e.g., tax or anti-fraud obligations).
- Legitimate interests (e.g., improving website performance, marketing with consent).
- Consent, where strictly required (such as for newsletters).
- Data Sharing & International Transfers
We may share data with:
- Trusted service providers (e.g., CRM, email tools), under secure arrangements.
- Legal authorities if legally required.
If data is transferred outside Albania (or the EU), we rely on appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses.
- Data Retention & Security Measures
- We store data only as long as needed for its purpose or to meet legal requirements.
- We use standard security controls—encryption, secure storage, access limitations, etc.
- Your Rights
Under Albanian and GDPR-aligned law, you have the right to:
- Access your data
- Request correction or deletion (“right to be forgotten”)
- Restrict or object to processing
- Withdraw consent (if applicable)
- Request data portability
- Cookies & Tracking
We may use cookies to enhance site functionality and performance.
- Essential cookies: always active for basic use.
- Non-essential cookies (analytics or marketing): activated only with your consent and removable at any time.
- Controller Details & Complaints
Data Controller: Albanian Coast Homes
- Email: legal@albaniancoasthomes.com
- Phone: +355 69 60 333 40
- Office Address: Pjetër Bogdani, Tirana, Albania
If you believe your data rights have been violated, you are entitled to lodge a complaint with the Albanian Commissioner for Personal Data Protection.
- Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in law or operations. Updated versions will be posted on the site with a revised “Last Updated” date.