Privacy Policy

At Genesis Construction and Development, accessible from gcdinc.us, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors and clients. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by Genesis Construction and Development and how we use it.

If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.

This Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website with regard to the information that they shared and/or collected in Genesis Construction and Development. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.

By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

The personal information that you are asked to provide, and the reasons why you are asked to provide it, will be made clear to you at the point we ask you to provide your personal information.

If you contact us directly, we may receive additional information about you such as your name, email address, phone number, the contents of the message and/or attachments you may send us, and any other information you may choose to provide.

When you register for an Account or request a construction consultation, we may ask for your contact information, including items such as name, company name, property address, email address, and telephone number.

As a design-build contractor, we may also collect:

• Property addresses and project locations
• Building specifications and design preferences
• Budget ranges and financing information
• Construction timelines and scheduling preferences
• Building permit and regulatory information

When you opt-in to receive SMS/text messages from us, we collect and store your mobile phone number and any preferences you provide regarding the types of messages you wish to receive. This information is used solely for the purpose of sending you construction project updates, scheduling notifications, and other communications you have requested.

We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:

• Provide, operate, and maintain our website
• Improve, personalize, and expand our website
• Understand and analyze how you use our website
• Develop new construction services, features, and functionality
• Communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to your construction project
• Send you SMS/text messages that you have explicitly opted in to receive
• Send you emails
• Process construction contracts and agreements
• Schedule construction activities and coordinate subcontractors
• Manage building permits and regulatory compliance
• Find and prevent fraud

We use your mobile phone number to send you text messages related to:

• Construction project updates and milestone notifications
• Appointment reminders for site visits and consultations
• Construction scheduling alerts and changes
• Weather-related delays or safety notifications
• Payment reminders and billing notifications
• Warranty service reminders and scheduling
• Emergency or urgent site notifications
• Marketing messages and promotional offers (only with your explicit consent)

Message frequency varies based on your project status and preferences. Active construction projects may receive 2-5 messages per week. Message and data rates may apply. You can opt out at any time by replying STOP to any message.

As a construction company, we may use collected information to:

• Create project proposals and cost estimates
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers
• Ensure compliance with building codes and regulations
• Maintain project documentation and records
• Provide warranty services and follow-up support

Genesis Construction and Development follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this as part of hosting services' analytics. The information collected by log files include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users' movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.

You may consult this list to find the Privacy Policy for each of the advertising partners of Genesis Construction and Development.

Third-party ad servers or ad networks uses technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on Genesis Construction and Development, which are sent directly to users' browsers. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on websites that you visit.

Note that Genesis Construction and Development has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.

Genesis Construction and Development's Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.

Third-Party Data Sharing Policy

At Genesis Construction and Development we maintain a strict privacy policy. We ensure that our customers' and members' personal information is not sold, rented, released, or traded to third parties without legal obligation.

We DO NOT share your mobile phone number or SMS opt-in data with any third parties for their marketing purposes. Your contact information is used solely for our direct communications with you regarding your construction project.

Note: We may share project information with authorized subcontractors, suppliers, and regulatory agencies as necessary to complete your construction project, but this sharing is limited to project-specific needs and bound by confidentiality agreements.

You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To know more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found at the browsers' respective websites.

Under the CCPA, among other rights, California consumers have the right to:

• Request that a business that collects a consumer's personal data disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data that a business has collected about consumers.
• Request that a business delete any personal data about the consumer that a business has collected.
• Request that a business that sells a consumer's personal data, not sell the consumer's personal data.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

• The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.
• The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that we complete the information you believe is incomplete.
• The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
• The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
• The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
• The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.

Genesis Construction and Development does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately, and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, we advise you to review this page periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. These changes are effective immediately, after they are posted on this page.

If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at:

Genesis Construction and Development

Email: info@gcdinc.us

Phone: 617-515-0005

Address: 325B North Main Street Middleton, MA 01949 United States