Last updated: 7th January 2026
MaltaPropertyByOwner (“BYOWNER”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) operates the website https://maltapropertybyowner.com/. We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling personal data responsibly, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
BYOWNER is not an estate agency. We provide an online platform that allows users to list and manage property advertisements directly.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following personal data:
- Account details (name, email address, password)
- Contact details (email address, phone number, WhatsApp number)
- Property listing information submitted by users
- Uploaded images related to property listings
- Contact form submissions
- IP addresses and technical data
- Cookie and usage data
We do not provide private messaging between users on the platform.
2. How We Collect Data
Data is collected when you:
- Register an account
- Submit or manage a property listing
- Complete a contact form
- Subscribe to marketing communications
- Use the website (via cookies and analytics)
3. How We Use Your Data
We use personal data to:
- Create and manage user accounts
- Display and manage property listings
- Allow direct contact between users
- Respond to enquiries
- Improve website performance and security
- Send marketing emails only if you have subscribed
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Third-Party Services
We use trusted third-party services, including:
- Google Analytics
- Google Ads
- Google reCAPTCHA
- Website hosting and email services
These providers may process limited data in accordance with their own privacy policies.
5. Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Analyse website traffic
- Improve functionality
- Support advertising and analytics
By using this website, you consent to the use of cookies. You may control cookies through your browser settings.
6. Data Retention
We retain user data indefinitely, unless a deletion request is submitted. This allows users to manage listings and accounts long-term.
7. Your GDPR Rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request corrections
- Request deletion of your data
- Restrict or object to processing
Requests must be made manually by contacting us at:
[email protected]
8. Data Security
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
9. Contact Us
For privacy-related questions or requests, contact:
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://maltapropertybyowner.com/