Overview
This Privacy Notice describes how Giglou LLC ("Giglou," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, shares, and protects personal information when you use Giglou and related services (the "Services").
We respect your privacy and aim to be transparent about the data we handle. This notice applies to visitors, registered users, and individuals who submit inquiries through our site.
Information we collect
Depending on how you interact with the Services, we may collect:
- Contact details such as name, email address, phone number, and mailing address
- Account information when you register or sign in, including authentication identifiers from third-party providers
- Property and search preferences, saved listings, saved buildings, and saved searches
- Inquiry content you submit through forms, tour requests, valuation tools, or lead capture flows
- Technical data such as IP address, browser type, device identifiers, pages viewed, and referral URLs
- Location information you provide or that is inferred from your searches (for example, borough or neighborhood filters)
- Communications with our team, including email and call metadata where permitted by law
How we collect information
We collect information directly from you when you fill out forms, create an account, save content, or contact us.
We also collect information automatically through cookies, analytics tools, server logs, and similar technologies when you browse the Services.
We may receive information from service providers that help us operate the site, authenticate users, deliver email, host data, or sync MLS listing content.
How we use information
We use personal information to:
- Operate, maintain, and improve the Services
- Display listings, maps, valuations, and personalized search experiences
- Respond to inquiries and connect you with licensed real estate professionals
- Send service-related messages, saved-search alerts, and account notifications
- Analyze usage, diagnose technical issues, and protect against fraud or abuse
- Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms & Conditions
- Send marketing communications where permitted and subject to your choices
Data retention
We retain personal information for as long as needed to provide the Services, fulfill the purposes described in this notice, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.
Lead and inquiry records may be retained for a longer period where required for brokerage operations, compliance, or business recordkeeping.
Security
We use administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect personal information. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your choices and rights
Depending on where you live, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, or obtain a copy of certain personal information, or to opt out of some processing activities.
You may update account details from your account settings where available, unsubscribe from marketing emails using the link in those messages, and contact us to exercise privacy rights.
Residents of certain U.S. states may have additional rights under applicable privacy laws. We will honor valid requests in accordance with those laws.
Children's privacy
The Services are not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us information, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.
Third-party links and services
The Services may link to third-party websites, maps, social platforms, or tools. Those services have their own privacy practices, and this notice does not apply to them.
Changes to this notice
We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time. When we do, we will revise the 'Last updated' date above. Material changes may be communicated through the Services or by other reasonable means.
Contact us
Privacy questions or requests may be sent to connect@giglou.com or to the mailing address listed in the sidebar.