Privacy Policy
Your privacy matters to us. This policy explains how Build Your Dreams (BYD) Real Estate LLC collects, uses, and protects your personal information with transparency and in full compliance with applicable regulations.
Last Updated: 21/10/2025
Effective From: 21/10/2025
Effective From: 21/10/2025
Introduction
Welcome to Build Your Dreams (BYD) Real Estate LLC (“BYD Real Estate”, “we”, “us”, “our”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data when you visit our website, engage with our services or contact us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, transfer and store personal information, and your rights regarding that information.
Data Controller
Build Your Dreams (BYD) Real Estate LLC
Registered Address: 1163 & 1149 Ibn Battuta Gate Building, PO Box 26053, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Email: info@bydreal.com
Telephone: +971 52 208 0314
In this policy, the “Data Controller” means Build Your Dreams (BYD) Real Estate LLC.
Scope of this Policy
This policy applies to personal data we collect or process in connection with:
- our website(s);
- our real estate services including brokerage (buying, selling, leasing), off-plan marketing, property management, consultancy;
- communications you initiate with us (via email, phone, web form);
- other services or events we provide, unless we issue a separate policy.
- It does not apply to personal data processed by third parties whose services we refer you to, unless specified.
Information We Collect
Personal Information You Provide Directly
We may collect personal data when you:
- contact us via enquiry forms, email, phone, or chat;
- register/update your account on our site;
- request property viewings, valuations, market reports;
- subscribe to newsletters or property alerts;
- engage our services (brokerage, property management etc).
- Such information may include: your name; email address; telephone/mobile; postal address; property preferences (type, budget, location); identification or verification data (passport/ID number, visa), if required; and any other information you voluntarily provide.
Information Collected Automatically
We may also collect certain technical or usage information when you visit our site or use our online platforms, such as: your IP address; browser type and version; device type; operating system; referral domain; pages visited, time on site; clicks and navigation behavior; cookies and similar tracking technologies; approximate geographic location (if enabled). This helps us analyze and improve our website and user experience.
Information from Third-Parties
We may receive personal data about you from third-party sources such as: marketing or lead-generation databases; social media platforms if you choose to link/log-in; property listing services or other brokers; public records relevant to a transaction. We ensure lawful processing of such data.
How We Use Your Information
We process personal data for a variety of purposes, including:
- responding to your enquiries and matching properties to your preferences;
- performing the contract between you and us (when you engage our services);
- managing and administering your account, subscription, or service;
- sending you marketing communications (where you have consented or it is otherwise permitted) such as newsletters, property alerts or market insights;
- analysing website usage and improving our website, services and user experience;
- legitimate business interests (such as preventing fraud/misuse, managing risk, improving services), provided your rights are not overridden;
- complying with legal or regulatory obligations (e.g., anti-money-laundering, licensing, reporting);
- as required in connection with a business re-organisation, merger or acquisition.
Legal Bases for Processing
Depending on the context, the lawful bases for processing your personal data include:
- your consent (for marketing or optional services);
- performance of a contract or pre-contractual steps;
- compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject;
- our legitimate interests (e.g., improving services, security, fraud prevention) provided your rights are not overridden.
Retention of Data
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described above and/or as required by applicable laws. Examples of retention periods:
- Enquiries/property-matching data: up to 3 years from last contact (example);
- Transaction/service records: up to 7 years or as required by law/regulation;
- Marketing preferences: until you withdraw consent or unsubscribe;
- Website analytics: up to 24-30 months (or as determined by the analytics provider).
- After the retention period, your personal data will be securely anonymised or deleted.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, measure site usage, display relevant content and deliver marketing/advertising. We use categories such as:
- Essential cookies (necessary for site operation)
- Performance/analytics cookies (to measure and improve the site)
- Preference cookies (to remember your settings)
- Marketing/advertising cookies (to deliver relevant ads)
- You can control cookies via your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect functionality of our site.
Sharing and Disclosure of Personal Data
We may share your personal data with:
- our affiliated companies, subsidiaries, agents providing services (real-estate brokerage, property management, marketing);
- third-party service providers (such as IT hosting, CRM, analytics, payment processors) acting as our processors;
- other parties involved in a transaction (e.g., property owners, developers, legal advisors, financial institutions) when fulfilling your requirements;
- governmental, regulatory or law-enforcement authorities as required by law, court order or for protection of rights and property;
- in the event of a business merger, acquisition or asset-transfer, as permitted by law.
- We ensure that appropriate safeguards/contracts are in place when sharing your data with third parties and across borders.
International Transfers
Because our operations or service-providers may be located outside the United Arab Emirates, your personal data may be transferred internationally. Where transfers occur, we will ensure appropriate safeguards (such as standard contractual clauses, encryption) are in place so that your data enjoys an adequate level of protection.
Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights such as:
- the right to access and receive a copy of your personal data;
- the right to correct inaccurate or incomplete data;
- the right to request deletion (“erasure”) of your personal data according to applicable law;
- the right to restrict or object to certain processing (for example when processing is based on legitimate interests);
- the right to withdraw your consent at any time (for processing based on consent);
- the right to data portability (receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format) where applicable;
- the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe your right shave been infringed.
- To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [info@bydrealestate.com].
- We may request verification of your identity before acting on such requests. Please note: some rights may not apply in all circumstances and may be subject to local law or contractual/regulatory requirements.
Children’s Privacy
Our services and website are not directed to persons under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect or retain personal data of children under 16. If we become aware that we have collected such data, we will take steps to delete it.
Third-Party Links & Websites
Our website may link to third-party websites or services whose privacy practices differ from ours. This policy does not apply to those external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing your personal data.
Profiling & Automated Decision-Making
Where permitted by law and subject to your rights, we may use your personal data to help customise our marketing and service offerings (for example analysing your propertypreferences, browsing behaviour, location) — sometimes referred to as “profiling”. We do not use this data for decisions that have a significant or legal effect on you without your explicit consent.
Data Security & Protection
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorised or unlawful processing, accidental loss, destruction or damage. Access to your data is restricted to authorised personnel only. We regularly review our security practices and service-providers.
Changes to this Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal/regulatory requirements. We will post the updated version on our website and update the “Last Updated” date above. If changes are significant, we may provide additional notice.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns or requests regarding your personal data or this policy, please contact us:
Build Your Dreams (BYD) Real Estate LLC
Address: 1163 & 1149 Ibn Battuta Gate Building, PO Box 26053, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Email: info@bydrealestate.com
Phone: +971 52 208 0314
Build Your Dreams (BYD) Real Estate LLC
Address: 1163 & 1149 Ibn Battuta Gate Building, PO Box 26053, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Email: info@bydrealestate.com
Phone: +971 52 208 0314