1. Information We Collect
When you contact GAS Design & Build, request an architectural estimate, book a consultation, subscribe to our newsletter, or engage our design and construction services, we may collect the following personal details:
- Contact Information: Full name, email address, Philippine or international mobile/landline numbers, WhatsApp, and Viber handles.
- Project Details: Property location (e.g., Cebu City, Mactan, Talisay, Mandaue, Bohol, overseas), lot/unit size, architectural style preferences, target budget range, and timeline.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, and anonymized browsing behavior collected via cookies and analytics.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal data strictly for legitimate business and client service purposes:
- Preparing detailed architectural proposals, Bills of Quantities (BOQ), and construction quotes.
- Scheduling on-site ocular visits, virtual design conferences, and project consultations.
- Executing contracts, processing municipal building permits, HOA submissions, and structural sign-offs.
- Sending project progress updates, photo/video logs, and milestone invoices.
- Distributing design insights, cost guides, and building advice through our newsletter (you can unsubscribe anytime).
3. Cookie Policy & Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, remember your preferences (such as light or dark theme and cost estimator defaults), analyze web traffic, and optimize site speed.
Essential Cookies
Required for core website functionality, security protocols, form submissions, and theme persistence.
Analytics & Performance
Anonymously help us understand which guides and service pages are most helpful so we can improve content.
You can accept or reject non-essential cookies at any time via the cookie banner on our site or by modifying your browser's cookie settings.
4. Data Protection & Confidentiality
We implement industry-grade technical, physical, and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration.
We never sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third-party advertisers, data brokers, or marketing lists. Your drawings, site plans, financial budgets, and personal details remain strictly confidential between you and the GAS Design & Build engineering and architectural team.
5. Your Rights Under Philippine Data Privacy Act
Under the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (RA 10173), you have the right to:
- Right to Be InformedKnow how your personal data is collected and processed.
- Right to AccessRequest a copy of any personal data we hold about you.
- Right to RectificationRequest correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Right to Erasure / BlockingRequest suspension or removal of your data when no longer needed.
6. Data Protection Officer & Inquiries
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, your cookie preferences, or wish to exercise your data privacy rights, please reach out to our team: