Privacy Notice

Introduction
S&E Development and Construction operates 1sedc.com. It is our policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect. This Privacy Policy sets out the principles governing our use and protection of personal data.

This policy is effective as of April 9, 2025.

Privacy Notice Changes
S&E Development and Construction encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Notice. If we make changes, we will revise the “Effective” date at the top of this statement, and we may provide additional notice such as on the S&E Development & Construction website homepage or via the email address we have on file for you.

What We Collect and How We Use Personal Information
S&E Development and Construction may collect Personal Data in the course of our normal business activities, as detailed below.

S&E Development and Construction collects, uses, stores, and processes Personal Data, which is data that identifies, relates to, describes, or can reasonably be associated with a particular person.  For all data subjects, this can include:

  • Identifiers:  Identifying information including name, postal or e-mail address, and phone or fax number, social security numbers, driver’s license numbers, biometric information.
  • Personal Information:  Names, signatures, Social Security Numbers, addresses, government identification documents, financial information such as bank account, credit or debit card information, health insurance information, education information.
  • Business contact information including as job title, department and name of organization, business address, e-mail address, mobile telephone number.
  • Website visitor activity including IP address, the identity of the Internet service provider, the name and version of the operating system, the name and version of the browser, the date and time of the visit, the pages visited. This data may be aggregated such that the individual identities have been removed.
  • Biometric information:  Genetic, physiological, behavioral, biological characteristics, activity patterns, fingerprints, eye scans, health or exercise data.
  • Geolocation information:  Physical location, movements, and mobile device unique identifier.
  • Images via video surveillance.
  • Financial information including as financial account information used for payment purposes and/or information that may be contained in a consumer report, bank account information.
  • Contact information for referrals.
  • Employment information:  employment history, employee number, performance appraisals, salary and benefits, healthcare information, emergency contact information.
  • Protected class information:  Age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion or creed, marital status, disability information, sex, genetic information, military or veteran status.

Children
S&E Development and Construction’s services are not directed to persons under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If a parent or guardian becomes aware that their child has provided us with personal information without the parent’s consent, they should contact us at serge@1sedc.com. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete the information from our records.

How We Collect Information
When you visit our website, we may collect information about your visit.
Directly from clients, contractors, sub-contractors, vendors, employees, and job applicants.
From third parties including contractors, sub-contractors, government agencies.

Why We Collect It
We collect personal information to conduct our business activities. S&E Development and Construction collects only the minimum amount of personal data required to fulfill these activities.  These activities include:

  • Executing business activities, including completing our services.
  • Conducting marketing and promotional activities, including responding to inquiries about S&E Development and Construction products or services, providing offers and information (as permitted by law) about products, services, or events offered by S&E Development and Construction.
  • Improving the functionality, security, and usability of S&E Development and Construction’s website.
  • Security, including monitoring log-in portals for access, validating identity, and preventing fraud.
  • Fulfilling a legal or contractual obligation.
  • Managing employee relationships, including the administration of benefits.
  • Processing job applications, including background investigations.
  • Validating identity for security to allow access to S&E Development and Construction premises and job sites.
  • For health and safety reasons.
  • Complying with applicable laws or regulations.

S&E Development and Construction will not use the personal data it collects for purposes other than those described above without notifying data subjects identified by the data.

“SMS opt-in consent and phone numbers for the purpose of SMS are not being shared with any third parties under any circumstances.”

How We Share the Information
We use the information you have given us in order to conduct business activities.

Information Sharing
S&E Development and Construction may share this information with:

  • Other entities controlled by or under common control with S&E Development and Construction.
  • Vendors
  • Service providers
  • Contractors or sub-contractors
  • Federal, state, and local governments

For the purposes of:

  • Fulfilling S&E Development and Construction’s commercial, contractual, legal, and regulatory obligations.
  • Responding to subpoenas, court orders, or other lawful requests by public authorities and to meet national security or law enforcement requirements.
  • Investigating illegal activities, suspected fraud, or as otherwise required by law or regulation. Centralizing S&E Development and Construction’s administrative, IT maintenance, and IT security practices.
  • Providing information about S&E Development and Construction products, services, or events.

Any third-party that receives personal information from S&E Development and Construction may only process the information in accordance with applicable data processing agreements or contracts terms which require the third-party to protect the data and process it in a manner consistent with applicable privacy laws, regulations and S&E Development and Construction’s policies and practices.

Third-Party Links
S&E Development and Construction’s websites may provide links to other third-party websites that are outside of S&E Development and Construction’s control and not covered by this Privacy Policy. S&E Development and Construction is not responsible for the availability, content, or accuracy of third-party policies, nor is it responsible for the privacy practices of other websites, products, services, or goods that may be linked to S&E Development and Construction’s websites. S&E Development and Construction encourages all users of its websites to review the privacy policies posted on these (and all) sites.

How We Store Your Information
S&E Development and Construction takes the responsibility of keeping your information secure.

Storage
The security measures S&E Development and Construction uses vary based on the sensitivity of the personal information we collect, process, and store, and the current state of technology. We also take measures to ensure service providers that process personal data on our behalf also have appropriate security measures.

Retention
S&E Development and Construction retains Personal Data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy unless a longer retention period is required or not prohibited by law.

If you have consented to the processing of your Personal Data, S&E Development and Construction will retain and process your Personal Data until you withdraw your consent (“opt-out”), unless the Personal Data must be kept for administrative, legal, or regulatory purposes.

If S&E Development and Construction has not received your opt-in, S&E Development and Construction will delete your Personal Data once the purpose of the collection and processing of such Personal Data has been fulfilled and the adequate duration for documentation and backup storage of such Personal Data has lapsed.

Disposal
Data is securely destroyed or disposed once it is no longer necessary to retain the data.

Security
S&E Development and Construction has in place security policies that are intended to ensure the security and integrity of all Personal Data. S&E Development and Construction has appropriate technical and organizational measures in place to protect against unauthorized or unlawful processing of Personal Data and against accidental loss or destruction of, or damage to, Personal Data held or processed by S&E Development and Construction. If S&E Development and Construction forwards Personal Data to any third party, S&E Development and Construction requires that those third parties have appropriate technical and organizational measures in place to comply with this Privacy Policy and applicable laws.

Your Data Protection Rights
You have certain rights for the collection, use, or dissemination of your Personal Data to the extent required by law as applicable to S&E Development and Construction and your data.

Your Individual Data Subject Rights

Right to request access to data
You have the right to ask for copies of your Personal Data.

Right to correction
You have the right to request the correction of your Personal Data.

Right to deletion
You have the right to request that we delete your Personal Data.

Right to opt out of communications
You have the right to opt-out of marketing communications.  We provide an unsubscribe link in certain marketing communications.  You may also request to opt-out of marketing communications via the data subject rights request process.

Californian Consumers’ Data Subject Rights Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 provides California consumers (California residents) with specific rights regarding their personal information. If you are a California resident, you have rights under data protection law, which are explained here.

How to Submit a Data Subject Rights Request:
You may exercise your data subject rights using any of the following methods:

Emailing serge@1sedc.com.

Calling our toll-free number at 708-310-6655.

We will verify your identity prior to completing these requests. Please provide sufficient information in your request for us to be able to reasonably locate our records about you and what actions you are requesting we take with regards to your data.

How we will respond to your data subject rights request

S&E Development and Construction will respond as described below:

S&E Development and Construction will deliver the required information within 30 days of a verifiable request, and you will receive notification if S&E Development and Construction will need an additional 30 days to respond.

S&E Development and Construction will provide response to requests for access to data in a written, readily usable format for data portability and free of charge to the consumer after S&E Development and Construction receives a valid request.

You will receive your requested information either by your account, electronically, or via mail.

S&E Development and Construction will not provide you with specific pieces of personal information if the disclosure would create a substantial, articulable, and reasonable risk to the security of the personal information, your account with the business, or the security of S&E Development and Construction’s systems or networks.

S&E Development and Construction will notify you when data has been deleted.

There may be circumstances where S&E Development and Construction must deny your verified request because of a conflict with state law, federal law, or an exception to applicable privacy laws. If S&E Development and Construction must deny a request accordingly, you will be informed and given the basis for the denial. If the request is denied only in part, S&E Development and Construction will disclose the other information sought by you.

The Federal Trade Commission has jurisdiction over S&E Development and Construction’s compliance with the EU-U.S. DPF, the UK Extension to the EU-U.S. DPF, and the Swiss-U.S. DPF.

Data Transfers to Third Parties
We are responsible for the processing of personal information we receive and subsequently transfer to a third party acting as an agent on our behalf.  We shall remain liable if our agent processes such personal information in a manner that conflicts with our Privacy Policy unless we can provide that we are not responsible for the event giving rise to the damage.

Be advised that we may be required to disclose personal information in response to lawful requests by public authorities in the United States, including to meet national security or law enforcement requirements.

Data Transfers to Third Parties
We are responsible for the processing of personal information we receive under the DPF Principles and subsequently transfer to a third party acting as an agent on our behalf.  We shall remain liable under the DPF Principles if our agent processes such personal information in a manner inconsistent with the DPF Principles, unless we can provide that we are not responsible for the event giving rise to the damage.

Be advised that we may be required to disclose personal information in response to lawful requests by public authorities in the United States, including to meet national security or law enforcement requirements.

Your DPF Privacy Rights
You may have the right, under the DPF Principles, to access the personal information that we hold about you, and correct, amend, or delete that information where it is inaccurate, or has been processed in violation of the DPF Principles, subject to certain exceptions. You may also have the right to opt-out of having your personal information: (i) disclosed to a third party (other than parties that are acting as our agents to perform tasks on our behalf and under our instructions); or (ii) used for a purpose that is materially different from the purposes for which it was originally collected or which you subsequently authorized.

For more information about your DPF rights and/or to exercise such rights, please contact us at serge@1sedc.com.

Resolution of DPF Complaints
In compliance with the EU-U.S. DPF, the UK Extension to the EU-U.S. DPF, S&E Development and Construction commits to resolving DPF Principles-related complaints about our collection and use of your personal information.  EU and UK individuals with inquiries or complaints regarding our handling of personal data received in reliance on the EU-U.S. DPF and the UK Extension to the EU-U.S. DPF should first contact us at serge@1sedc.com.

Resolution by regulatory authorities
S&E Development and Construction commits to cooperate and comply with the advice of the panel established by the EU data protection authorities, and the UK Information Commissioner’s Office and the Gibraltar Regulatory Authority (GRA), respectively and as applicable, about unresolved complaints concerning our handling of personal data received in reliance on the EU-U.S. DPF, the UK Extension to the EU-U.S. DPF.

Binding arbitration
Under certain conditions, you have the option to invoke binding arbitration for complaints regarding DPF compliance that remain fully or partially unresolved. For more information about the terms under which we are obligated to arbitrate claims, please see Annex I to the DPF.

How to Contact Us
If you have any concerns or questions about anything in this Privacy Notice, please get in touch with us.

This website is owned and operated by S&E Development and Construction Company.

We are registered in the State of Illinois.

You can contact us:

By mail:
Privacy Office
S&E Development and Construction
420 19th Avenue South
Maywood, Illinois 60153

By telephone toll-free, at 708-310-6655