Privacy Policy
We take your privacy seriously. This policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and the rights you have over your personal information.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
WorldLease ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our property management platform.
This Privacy Policy applies to all users of the Platform, including property owners, managers, maintenance technicians, and tenants. Please read this policy carefully. If you disagree with its terms, please discontinue use of the Platform.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by email or through a prominent notice on our Platform.
2. Information We Collect
Information You Provide Directly
- Account information: name, email address, phone number, country, role
- Profile details: position, emergency contacts
- Property information: addresses, descriptions, photos, unit details
- Lease information: lease terms, rent amounts, dates, signatures
- Payment information: bank account or card details (handled via our payment processor)
- Application data: employment details, references, income information
- Messages and communications sent through the Platform
- Maintenance requests and related photos or descriptions
Information Collected Automatically
- Log data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, time and date of visits
- Device information: hardware model, operating system, unique device identifiers
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see our Cookie Policy)
- Usage patterns: features accessed, actions taken within the Platform
Information from Third Parties
- Payment processing information from our payment gateway partners
- Identity verification data where required by law
- Public records where relevant to property or tenancy matters
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to provide, maintain, and improve our Platform; to process transactions and send related information; to send administrative messages, updates, security alerts, and support messages; to respond to comments and questions and provide customer service; to monitor and analyse usage patterns to improve the Platform; and to detect and prevent fraudulent or unauthorised activity.
Legal basis for processing (where applicable): contract performance (providing the Platform service), legitimate interests (improving our service, preventing fraud), legal compliance (tax, financial regulations), and your consent (marketing communications).
5. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include encryption in transit (HTTPS/TLS), secure server infrastructure, access controls and authentication requirements, and regular security assessments.
Payment data is handled exclusively by PCI-DSS compliant payment processors. We never store complete credit card or bank account numbers on our servers.
Despite our efforts, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your data. In the event of a data breach that affects your rights and freedoms, we will notify you in accordance with applicable law.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.
Lease documents and financial records may be retained for up to 7 years after the termination of a lease to comply with applicable legal and accounting requirements.
When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymise your personal information within 90 days, except where retention is required by law.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Right of Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data ("right to be forgotten"), subject to legal retention requirements.
- Right to Restriction: Request that we limit the processing of your personal data.
- Right to Data Portability: Receive your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format.
- Right to Object: Object to our processing of your personal data for certain purposes.
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Where processing is based on consent, withdraw that consent at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at privacy@worldlease.com. We will respond within 30 days.
9. Children's Privacy
The Platform is not directed at individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it promptly.
If you believe we may have collected information from a child under 18, please contact us at privacy@worldlease.com.
10. International Data Transfers
WorldLease operates globally and your information may be processed in countries other than your own. We ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place for international data transfers in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
Where transfers occur to countries without adequate data protection laws, we use approved transfer mechanisms such as Standard Contractual Clauses.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
WorldLease Privacy Team Email: privacy@worldlease.com Support: support@worldlease.com Phone: +1 (234) 567-890 Address: 123 Property Lane, Suite 100
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority if you believe we have not adequately addressed your concerns.
Your Privacy Matters to Us
© 2026 WorldLease. All rights reserved. We are committed to being transparent about our data practices and giving you control over your information. Questions? Email privacy@worldlease.com.