Privacy Policy
This privacy policy explains how personal information is collected, used, disclosed, and secured by KDS Commercial Properties when you access our website. If you do not agree to the terms of this policy, please do not use this site.
What is personal information?
For our purposes, the term “personal information” means information that specifically identifies an individual (such as a name, address, telephone number, mobile number, e-mail address, date of birth, credit card number, social security number) or information that is directly linked to personal information. Personal information does not include “aggregate information”, which is data we may collect about the use of the site or about a group or category of users, from which individual identities or other personal information has been removed. This policy in no way restricts or limits our collection and use of aggregate information.
Your privacy and security is our priority
At KDS Commercial Properties, we do everything we can to protect the privacy of our consumers and our customers including those who visit our website. We value your time and your interest in our organization. We place a high priority on ensuring the security and privacy of data pertaining to each customer. We are aware that you have entrusted us with your personal information.
Use of Information
We may share information, as permitted by law, which we receive from you to provide you with new products and better service. We limit who receives information and the types of information that is shared. KDS Commercial Properties never gives away information about our users. If you choose to provide Personal Information about yourself, KDS Commercial Properties will use this information only to communicate directly with you. KDS Commercial Properties will not sell, rent or otherwise disclose that information to third parties unless such disclosure is necessary for the purposes set forth in this Policy, by law or a policy or notice contained or associated with a specific Site(s) and/or Service(s).
Sharing of information with non-affiliated companies
We do not share any customer information with third party marketers offering products and services. Sharing of Information with Affiliates: We may share certain information, as permitted by law, with our affiliated companies. By sharing information about your accounts and relationships with our affiliates, we can improve your experience with our organization and serve you more efficiently.
Does this policy apply to other websites linked to from the site?
This site may contain links to other websites. Any personal information you provide on linked pages or applications is provided directly to that third party and is subject to that third party’s privacy policy. This policy does not apply to such linked sites, and we are not responsible for the content or privacy and security practices and policies of these websites or any other sites that are linked to or from this site. We encourage you to learn about their privacy and security practices and policies before providing them with personal information.
Children’s online privacy protection
Protecting the privacy of our children is essential. We recognize that protecting children’s identities and privacy online is important and that the responsibility to do so rests with both the online industry and with parents. This site is not intended for use by children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect or use any personal information from such children. If we become aware that we have unknowingly collected personal information from a child under the age of 13, we will make commercially reasonable efforts to delete such information from our database.
Ensuring the security of your information
KDS Commercial Properties is committed to ensuring that your identifiable and non-identifiable personal information is secure. We have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to prevent unauthorized access, modification, disclosure, or loss of your identifiable personal information. However, we cannot assure your identifiable and non-identifiable personal information will never be disclosed in a nature that conflicts with this Privacy Policy. Additionally, we are not responsible for any breach of security or actions undertaken by any third parties that receive the information.
Ensuring your privacy and preferences
We are dedicated to protecting your privacy as well as providing products and services that we believe will be of benefit to you. We will occasionally send you information regarding related products and services that you may be interested in. If for any reason you are concerned that the personal information maintained by us is not correct or if you wish to opt out of receiving information from us, simply tell us by sending an e-mail to: [email protected]. In order for your request to be properly processed, please provide your e-mail address, your name, address, and telephone number. Please type your information clearly and let us know by which methods you would like us to contact you if any. Allow approximately four to six (4-6) weeks for your request to be processed.
KDS Commercial Properties
340 Rocky Slope Rd. Suite 302
Greenville, SC 29607
Internal confidentiality policy
Our employees are responsible for adhering to strict confidentiality standards that are designed to protect your personal and financial information. This requirement ensures your privacy by controlling access to your information and restricting the use of it. Confidentiality standards and information access controls are reviewed and updated regularly to ensure your privacy.
Cookies
Many websites use cookies, small text files on your hard drive that are accessible only to the site that placed it on your hard drive. The data collected from cookies helps a web site determine how many people visit the site and what pages they view. You can set your web browser to warn you before you accept a cookie. When visiting our web sites, we may use cookies on some pages, simply to help us serve you better each time you return. By using this site, you consent to the placement of the cookies referenced above. You can, however, set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether or not to accept it.
You can also opt out of any third-party vendor’s use of cookies by visiting www.networkadvertising.org/choices/
Internet advertising
We use Google AdWords Remarketing to advertise KDS Commercial Properties across the Internet. AdWords remarketing will display relevant ads tailored to you based on what parts of our website(s) you have viewed by placing a cookie on your machine. THIS COOKIE DOES NOT IN ANYWAY IDENTIFY YOU OR GIVE ACCESS TO YOUR COMPUTER The cookie is used to say “This person visited this page, so show them ads relating to that page.” Google AdWords Remarketing allows us to tailor our marketing to better suit your needs and only display ads that are relevant to you. Google has additional information available about their Remarketing Privacy Guidelines, and Restrictions.
How to Opt Out of Remarketing and Advertising If you do not wish to participate in our Google AdWords Remarketing, you can opt out by visiting Google’s Ads Preferences Manager, https://www.google.com/settings/u/0/ads/authenticated
Analytics tools
We use analytics tools and other third party technologies, such as Google Analytics and DoubleClick Cookies, to collect non-personal information in the form of various usage and user metrics when you use our website. These tools and technologies collect and analyze certain types of information, including cookies, IP addresses, device and software identifiers, referring and exit URLs, onsite behavior and usage information, feature use metrics and statistics, usage and purchase history, MAC Address, mobile unique device ID, and other similar information.
The third party analytics companies who collect information on our website may combine the information collected with other information they have independently collected from other websites and/or other online or mobile products and services relating to your activities across their network of websites as well as online and/or mobile products and services. Many of these companies collect and use information under their own privacy policies.
In addition to our use of technologies as described herein, we may permit certain third party companies to help us tailor advertising that we think may be of interest to you based on your use of KDS Commercial Properties Sites and/or Services and to otherwise collect and use data about your use of KDS Commercial Properties Sites and/or Services.
You may opt out of the DoubleClick cookie by visiting the Google advertising opt-out page or you may opt out of Google Analytics by visiting the Google Analytics opt-out page.
Encryption
One component of our online security system is our Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption. When you visit pages requesting or presenting sensitive personal or financial data, we will encrypt the information, preventing third parties from accessing it in transit. (Look for the lock icon on your browser.) We utilize 128-bit encryption to protect your personal information. Please be aware, however, that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse.
Credit card information
If we accept online payments, your credit card information is passed securely using 128bit SSL to our payment gateway. We never store your credit card information for any reason.
Browser requirements
Because of our security system, you will need to use a browser that supports SSL encryption if you wish to take advantage of the features and functionalities of our Web sites. The browsers currently supported are Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 / 8 and Mozilla Firefox 4.0 and 5.0.
Miscellaneous
This policy and the privacy practices of KDS Commercial Properties will be subject exclusively to the laws of the State of SC in the United States. KDS Commercial Properties makes no representation that this policy and our practices comply with the laws of any other country or jurisdiction. Users of this site who reside outside the United States do so on their own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable. If you reside outside of the United State, by using our site, you consent to the transfer, processing and use of your information outside your country.
Our commitment to privacy and security
KDS Commercial Properties is committed to protecting the personal and financial information that you have provided to us. We will continue to safeguard your information and comply with all laws and regulations relating to your information.
Do united states residents have specific privacy rights?
In Short: If you are a resident of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, or Virginia, you may have the right to request access to and receive details about the personal information we maintain about you and how we have processed it, correct inaccuracies, get a copy of, or delete your personal information. You may also have the right to withdraw your consent to our processing of your personal information. These rights may be limited in some circumstances by applicable law. More information is provided below.
Categories of Personal Information We Collect
The table below shows the categories of personal information we have collected in the past twelve (12) months. The table includes illustrative examples of each category and does not reflect the personal information we collect from you.
|
Category |
Examples |
Collected |
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A. Identifiers |
Contact details, such as real name, alias, postal address, telephone or mobile contact number, unique personal identifier, online identifier, Internet Protocol address, email address, and account name |
YES |
|
B. Personal information as defined in the California Customer Records statute |
Name, contact information, education, employment, employment history, and financial information |
YES |
|
C. Protected classification characteristics under state or federal law |
Gender, age, date of birth, race and ethnicity, national origin, marital status, and other demographic data |
NO |
|
D. Commercial information |
Transaction information, purchase history, financial details, and payment information |
NO |
|
E. Biometric information |
Fingerprints and voiceprints |
NO |
|
F. Internet or other similar network activity |
Browsing history, search history, online behavior, interest data, and interactions with our and other websites, applications, systems, and advertisements |
YES |
|
G. Geolocation data |
Device location |
YES |
|
H. Audio, electronic, sensory, or similar information |
Images and audio, video or call recordings created in connection with our business activities |
NO |
|
I. Professional or employment-related information |
Business contact details in order to provide you our Services at a business level or job title, work history, and professional qualifications if you apply for a job with us |
NO |
|
J. Education Information |
Student records and directory information |
NO |
|
K. Inferences drawn from collected personal information |
Inferences drawn from any of the collected personal information listed above to create a profile or summary about, for example, an individual’s preferences and characteristics |
NO |
|
L. Sensitive personal Information |
|
NO |
We may also collect other personal information outside of these categories through instances where you interact with us in person, online, or by phone or mail in the context of:
- Receiving help through our customer support channels;
- Participation in customer surveys or contests; and
- Facilitation in the delivery of our Services and to respond to your inquiries.
We will use and retain the collected personal information as needed to provide the Services or for:
- Category A - As long as the user has an account with us
- Category B - As long as the user has an account with us
- Category F - As long as the user has an account with us
- Category G - As long as the user has an account with us
How We Use and Share Personal Information
Will your information be shared with anyone else?
We may disclose your personal information with our service providers pursuant to a written contract between us and each service provider.
We may use your personal information for our own business purposes, such as for undertaking internal research for technological development and demonstration. This is not considered to be "selling" of your personal information.
We have not disclosed, sold, or shared any personal information to third parties for a business or commercial purpose in the preceding twelve (12) months. We will not sell or share personal information in the future belonging to website visitors, users, and other consumers.
Your Rights
You have rights under certain US state data protection laws. However, these rights are not absolute, and in certain cases, we may decline your request as permitted by law. These rights include:
- Right to know whether or not we are processing your personal data
- Right to access your personal data
- Right to correct inaccuracies in your personal data
- Right to request the deletion of your personal data
- Right to obtain a copy of the personal data you previously shared with us
- Right to non-discrimination for exercising your rights
- Right to opt out of the processing of your personal data if it is used for targeted advertising (or sharing as defined under California’s privacy law), the sale of personal data, or profiling in furtherance of decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects ("profiling")
Depending upon the state where you live, you may also have the following rights:
- Right to access the categories of personal data being processed (as permitted by applicable law, including the privacy law in Minnesota)
- Right to obtain a list of the categories of third parties to which we have disclosed personal data (as permitted by applicable law, including the privacy law in California, Delaware, and Maryland)
- Right to obtain a list of specific third parties to which we have disclosed personal data (as permitted by applicable law, including the privacy law in Minnesota and Oregon)
- Right to obtain a list of third parties to which we have sold personal data (as permitted by applicable law, including the privacy law in Connecticut)
- Right to review, understand, question, and depending on where you live, correct how personal data has been profiled (as permitted by applicable law, including the privacy law in Connecticut and Minnesota)
- Right to limit use and disclosure of sensitive personal data (as permitted by applicable law, including the privacy law in California)
- Right to opt out of the collection of sensitive data and personal data collected through the operation of a voice or facial recognition feature (as permitted by applicable law, including the privacy law in Florida)
How to Exercise Your Rights
To exercise these rights, you can contact us by referring to the contact details at the bottom of this document.
Under certain US state data protection laws, you can designate an authorized agent to make a request on your behalf. We may deny a request from an authorized agent that does not submit proof that they have been validly authorized to act on your behalf in accordance with applicable laws.
Request Verification
Upon receiving your request, we will need to verify your identity to determine you are the same person about whom we have the information in our system. We will only use personal information provided in your request to verify your identity or authority to make the request. However, if we cannot verify your identity from the information already maintained by us, we may request that you provide additional information for the purposes of verifying your identity and for security or fraud-prevention purposes.
If you submit the request through an authorized agent, we may need to collect additional information to verify your identity before processing your request and the agent will need to provide a written and signed permission from you to submit such request on your behalf.
Appeals
Under certain US state data protection laws, if we decline to take action regarding your request, you can contact us by referring to the contact details at the bottom of this document. We will inform you in writing of any action taken or not taken in response to the appeal, including a written explanation of the reasons for the decisions. If your appeal is denied, you may submit a complaint to your state attorney general.
California "Shine The Light" Law
California Civil Code Section 1798.83, also known as the "Shine The Light" law, permits our users who are California residents to request and obtain from us, once a year and free of charge, information about categories of personal information (if any) we disclosed to third parties for direct marketing purposes and the names and addresses of all third parties with which we shared personal information in the immediately preceding calendar year. If you are a California resident and would like to make such a request, please submit your request in writing to us by post at:
KDS Commercial Properties
340 Rocky Slope Rd. Suite 302
Greenville, SC 29607
How can you review, update, or delete the data we collect from you?
Based on the applicable laws of your country or state of residence in the US, you may have the right to request access to the personal information we collect from you, details about how we have processed it, correct inaccuracies, or delete your personal information. You may also have the right to withdraw your consent to our processing of your personal information. These rights may be limited in some circumstances by applicable law. To request to review, update, or delete your personal information, please submit your request in writing to us by post at:
KDS Commercial Properties
340 Rocky Slope Rd. Suite 302
Greenville, SC 29607
