Maison takes data protection law very seriously. Please read this policy carefully as it has been put together to give you more information on the data we hold on you and what we do with that data.
We want you to know that Maison respects the information we hold on you and you can trust us to respect your privacy and keep your personal information safe.
You can access Maison’s full Privacy Policy below to help you to better understand how we use your personal information.
In it, we explain in more detail the types of personal information we collect, how we collect it, what we may use it for and who we may share it with.
“We”, “us”, “our”, “Maison” refer to La Maison Limited
“Personal information”, “information, data” refers to any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual or organisation.
We may collect and use the following personal information:
It is important to note that Maison will only use and acquire personal data when one of the following is adhered to: Consent, contract, legal obligation, vital interests, public task or legitimate interest.
We do not use your information in any way that would identify you personally, Maison will only do this if you have consented to use of your information for a specific purpose. (e.g.) if you give us consent to tell a landlord that you were newly married or have children.
We may collect information about you from an array of sources. This includes; information we collect directly from you; over the phone, from valuation/viewing/contact form or via email.
Sometimes you might give your consent implicitly, such as when you send us a message by e-mail to which you would reasonably expect us to reply.
On the basis that you would find the information we provide useful we continue to process your information, until you withdraw your consent or it can be reasonably assumed that your consent no longer exists.
Maison requires personal information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service. Listed below are some of those reasons:
Cookies are pieces of information that a website transfers to your hard drive to store and sometimes track information about you. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but if you prefer, you can change your browser to prevent that. However, you may not be able to take full advantage of a website if you do so. Cookies are specific to the server that created them and cannot be accessed by other servers, which means they cannot be used to track your movements around the web.
The Maison website and applications may automatically collect data about how you use our services in order to help us improve future functionality. We use Google Analytics, which is a web analysis service provided by Google.
Certain devices can detect your approximate location, via latitude and longitude. The accuracy of this data is not in the control of Maison. You can disable location settings within your browser.
In addition to Maison using cookies and similar technologies on our Services, we allow certain Third Parties to set or access their cookies and similar technologies on your device to provide you with personalised content and advertising.
Functionality cookies. These are used to recognise you when you return to Our Site. They enable us to change what you see based on your previous activity (for example, to recognise you are using our instant messaging service again).
Targeting cookies. These are cookies which are placed when you use Our Site and which are used to deliver targeted content to you on other sites. Use of these cookies enables a third party to link your browsing activity on Our Site with your browsing activity on other sites. This information may be used to deliver targeted advertising or to help measure the effectiveness of an advertising campaign.
These companies’ use of cookies and similar technologies is subject to their own privacy policies, not the Maison Privacy Policy.
All data is stored on our servers and office computers which are encrypted and password protected via windows authentication.
We also hold information via third parties on cloud servers. To Maison’s knowledge these third parties have in-depth privacy policies and are fully GDPR compliant.
Maison is committed to protecting the security of your personal information. However, while we take reasonable precautions to guard the personal information we collect, no security system is impenetrable.
While no Service is completely secure, Maison will always take precautionary measures to help prevent information about you from loss, theft, misuse and unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration and destruction.
Maison retains personal data for as long as necessary to provide Services, support and to fulfil transactions you have requested, or for other essential purposes such as complying with our legal obligations, and resolving disputes and enforcing our agreements.
You can always request that your data be deleted by sending us an email via info@maison.gg or write to us at:
Maison Limited
Hillcrest, Rue de la Falaise,
St Martin’s, Guernsey GY4 6UN
Please note, however, that by deleting your personal data from software that Maison uses it may hinder the best possible experience that our company endeavours to give all of its customers.
To provide you with the best possible service we want you to be in control of how your personal information is used by us. Subject to local law, you can do this in the following ways:
Your trust is of the greatest importance and thus we categorically do not share your personal information to any external companies.
We will only share your information if you have given us explicit permission to do so.
We may however from time to time pass your name and contact information to selected associates whom we consider may provide services, such as advocates or conveyancing clerks if you’re in the process of buying or selling, or tradesmen if they have been authorised by us or your landlord to attend your property.
Please do inform us promptly of any changes to any inaccuracies in your personal information by contacting info@maison.gg.
Maison will ensure that any requests are handled courteously, promptly and fully in accordance with the GDPR and the DPA (data protection act).
You can contact Maison in a number of ways and we will respond to you as soon as we can, certainly within 30 days.
When you contact us please let us know how you would like Maison to respond to, whether that be phone, email or post, also please ensure you let us know how you would like to be addressed.
To contact us please do this either by post or email.
If you have any concerns or complaints about how your data has been handled, or feel that we are not handling your queries correctly, you have the right to contact the Office of the Data Protection Authority (ODPA):
Office of the Data Protection Authority
Block A, Lefebvre Court, Lefebvre Street, St Peter Port GY1 2JP, Guernsey
Phone: +44 (0)1481 742074
Email: info@odpa.gg
Website: https://www.odpa.gg
Maison can change this policy when required and whenever we feel necessary.
When changes are made we will indicate the effective date when this Privacy Statement is updated.
If we make any changes to this Privacy Statement, we will notify you. Either by sending an e-mail to the e-mail address you most recently provided or by posting notice of the changes on this site.
