This Privacy Policy for Personal Data (hereinafter – Privacy Policy) applies to all information that the website CyprusElite, located on the domain name or a local server, may collect about the User while using the website, its software, and products.
1. Definition of Terms
1.1 In this Privacy Policy, the following terms are used:
"Website Administration" – authorized employees responsible for managing the website, acting on behalf of the website owner, who organize and carry out the processing of personal data, as well as determine the purposes of processing personal data, the scope of personal data to be processed, and actions (operations) performed with personal data.
"Personal Data" – any information relating directly or indirectly to an identified or identifiable natural person ("data subject" under GDPR regulations).
"Processing of Personal Data" – any operation or set of operations performed on personal data, whether or not by automated means, such as collection, recording, organization, structuring, storage, adaptation or alteration, retrieval, consultation, use, disclosure by transmission, dissemination or otherwise making available, alignment or combination, restriction, erasure or destruction.
"Confidentiality of Personal Data" – a mandatory requirement for the Operator or any other person who has gained access to personal data to prevent its dissemination without the consent of the data subject or other legal grounds.
"Website User" – a person who has access to the Website via the Internet and uses the Website.
2. General Provisions
2.1. Use of the Website by the User constitutes consent to this Privacy Policy and the terms of processing the User's personal data.
2.2. If the User does not agree with the terms of the Privacy Policy, the User must stop using the website.
2.3. This Privacy Policy applies only to the CyprusElite website. The Website does not control and is not responsible for third-party websites that the User may access via links available on this website.
3. Subject of the Privacy Policy
3.1. This Privacy Policy establishes the obligations of the Website Administration for non-disclosure and ensuring the confidentiality of personal data provided by the User at the request of the Website Administration when filling out feedback and contact forms.
3.2. Personal data permitted for processing under this Privacy Policy is provided by the User by filling out forms on the Website and includes the following information:
User's Name;
User's contact phone number;
Email address (if required);
Answers to the interactive survey (quiz) questions regarding real estate preferences;
Cookie files and user data (including location information, OS type and version, browser type and version, device type and screen resolution, referral source, OS and browser language, IP address, pages visited, and buttons clicked).
4. Purposes of Collecting User's Personal Information
4.1. The User's personal data may be used by the Website Administration for the following purposes:
Identifying the User who has submitted an inquiry on the website.
Establishing feedback with the User, including sending notifications, requests regarding services, and processing requests and applications from the User.
Providing the User with effective customer and technical support in case of problems related to the use of the Website.
Providing the User with a personalized selection of real estate in Cyprus, ROI calculations, and other commercial proposals.
5. Methods and Terms of Processing Personal Information
5.1. The processing of the User's personal data is carried out without any time limit, by any legal means, including in personal data information systems using automation tools or without such tools (in accordance with GDPR principles of legality, fairness, and transparency).
5.2. The User's personal data will never, under any circumstances, be transferred to third parties, except in cases related to compliance with applicable laws.
5.3. In case of loss or disclosure of personal data, the Website Administration informs the User about the loss or disclosure of personal data.
6. Obligations of the Parties
6.1. The User is obliged to provide the personal data information necessary for using the Website.
6.2. The Website Administration is obliged to use the received information solely for the purposes specified in Section 4 of this Privacy Policy and to ensure that confidential information is kept secret.
7. Final Provisions
7.1. The Website Administration has the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy without the User's consent.
7.2. The new Privacy Policy comes into force from the moment it is posted on the Website, unless otherwise provided by the new version of the Privacy Policy.
8. Cookie Usage Rules
8.1. Cookies are small text files sent to the User's device when visiting the Website. They help analyze the User's interaction with the Website, improve its operation, save preferences, and ensure security.
8.2. The Website uses the following categories of cookies:
Necessary (technical): required for the correct operation of the Website, navigation, saving user consent settings, and ensuring security. These files are processed without explicit prior consent, as the functioning of the Website is impossible without them.
Analytical: used to collect aggregated statistics of visits (e.g., via analytics counters), evaluate traffic, and optimize the interface. These files are processed only upon receiving the User's explicit consent via the interactive banner.
Marketing: help personalize offers and advertisements, and embed social widgets. They are activated exclusively after the User's consent.
8.3. The User can change their cookie preferences at any time via the interactive banner on the Website, as well as completely disable the storage of cookies in their browser settings. Disabling certain categories of cookies may affect the availability of specific Website functions.