Privacy Policy.

Last revised on March 10, 2023

General
Welcome to the website of Peakstone Realty Trust, Inc. (“Peakstone”). This privacy policy (this “Privacy Policy”) only applies to information collection and use practices on the Peakstone website or any other site, application or platform that links to this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy is subject to the Terms and Conditions of Use.  This Privacy Policy describes how Peakstone (“we”, “our” or “us”) collects, uses, discloses and protects Personal Information about you. 

Personal Information we Collect

Personal Information covered by this Privacy Policy may include: 

(a) identifiers and contact information (e.g., name, address, phone number and email address); 

(b) commercial data (e.g., invoices, payment terms and schedules, financial account information, and information about services rendered); 

(c) device identifiers (e.g., IP and MAC addresses, cookie identifiers); and

(d) information regarding certain of your preferences related to Peakstone or the Peakstone website. 

We may request and/or collect personal information from you (“Personal Information”) when you: (a) visit the Peakstone website; (b) contact Peakstone; and/or (c) request information or send questions, inquires, or comments to Peakstone. We may also collect Personal Information that you elect to provide to us. We may also automatically collect Personal Information as you interact with us, through cookies and similar technologies.

Use and Disclosure of Information
We use the Personal Information that you provide to respond to your inquiries or questions about Peakstone, for the purposes indicated or which may reasonably be inferred by your voluntary provision of such Personal Information, and otherwise in connection with the conduct of Peakstone’s business and operations. Peakstone may also use your Personal Information, alone or in combination with the information submitted by other users or that we may otherwise collect about you, to analyze and improve our website and services.  

We may share your information with our affiliates, agents, representatives, service providers, contractors and business partners as relevant to our business and operations.  Third party contractors or service providers that have access to your Personal Information are also expected to protect such Personal Information in a manner consistent with this Privacy Policy and to use such Personal Information only to carry out the activities or services they are performing for you or for Peakstone.

Peakstone might also disclose Personal Information if in our opinion such disclosure is required: (a) by law; (b) to protect and/or defend Peakstone’s rights; and/or (c) to protect the personal safety of any individual. In addition, in the event that all or substantially all ofPeakstone’s ownership and/or assets may be transferred or sold to, or Peakstone is merged with, another entity, or there is a change of control of Peakstone, Peakstone may transfer Personal Information to the successor entity, both prior to the transaction for evaluation, subject to confidentiality obligations, or post-transaction.

We also use cookies and related digital tracking technologies. This may involve us or third parties collecting Personal Information about online activities over time and across third party websites or online services. For more information on cookies, see the Cookies section below.

We may de-identify and aggregate any Personal Information we collect and use it for statistical analysis or for any purpose. 

Cookies

A “cookie” is a small text file that may be stored on your device when you visit a website or interact with other digital properties. The information stored in the cookie can be read on subsequent visits to the digital property, allowing for your device to be recognized. “First-party cookies” are cookies set by the digital property that you are visiting; “third-party cookies” are cookies set by third parties when you visit the digital property. 

The Peakstone website may use both first-party and third-party cookies. These cookies may include strictly necessary cookies, preference cookies, and analytics cookies.

Strictly Necessary Cookies

Strictly necessary cookies enable core functionality on the Peakstone website such as security, network management, user authentication, and accessibility. Without these cookies, the website and its services may not be available to you. While you may be able to configure your browser to reject these cookies, doing so would affect how our website functions. These cookies include:

Cookie NamePurposeDurationAdditional Info
cfduidCollects and anonymizes end user IP addresses using a one-way hash of certain values so they cannot be personally identified.30 dayshttps://www.cloudflare.com/cookie-policy/
cookie_notice_acceptedStatus of cookie banner opt-inSessionN/A

Preference Cookies

Preference cookies collect information to allow the website to remember your choices, such as your preferred language. Preference cookies allow us to provide more personal features and a better experience for you as you navigate our website.

Cookie NamePurposeDurationAdditional Info
wordpress_cookie_testChecks whether cookies are enabled to provide the proper user experienceSessionN/A

Analytics Cookies

Analytics cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our website. Analytics cookies assess how you interact with our website. All information these cookies collect is aggregated by third-party providers or immediately by us. 

Cookie NamePurposeDurationAdditional Info
_gaUsed by Google Analytics to distinguish users2 yearshttps://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage
_gidUsed by Google Analytics to distinguish users24 hourshttps://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage

Depending on applicable law, you may have the right to choose whether certain cookies load on your visit. If you do not want our website to use cookies, please follow the instructions in the cookie banner displayed on the website when you visit the website. Refusing or removing cookies through your browser or browser settings could affect the availability and functioning of our website. Your settings may need to be refreshed for each browser, device, and domain or property that you visit. 

For further information about cookies including how to see what cookies have been set on your device and how to manage and delete them, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

Google Analytics

As noted above, our website uses Google Analytics, a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics works using cookies. Google Analytics cookies collect your IP address; however, because IP anonymization is used on this website, your IP address will be shortened (and therefore anonymized) as soon as technically possible and before it is stored or otherwise used in connection with Google Analytics. We use the information collected by Google Analytics cookies to find out about how visitors use our website. Google will not combine the IP address sent by your browser in connection with Google Analytics with other data. You can prevent Google Analytics cookies from being stored by setting your browser software accordingly. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics by downloading and installing the browser plug-in available at www.google.com. 

Links
There might be links from the Peakstone website or portals on the Peakstone website to other websites. This Privacy Policy only applies to the Peakstone website and not to websites of any other company or organization linked to or through the Peakstone website, which may have different policies. We encourage you to review all policies, rules, terms and regulations, including the privacy policies, of each website that you visit.

Security of Personal Information
We use reasonable security practices to protect the Personal Information that we collect about you.  Please note, however, that communications and submissions over the Internet might not be secure. Please consider this fact before communicating or submitting any Personal Information or other confidential information through the Peakstone website.

Do Not Track Notice
Peakstone does not currently take actions to respond to Do Not Track signals.

Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed to minors, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.

Changes
Peakstone reserves the right to change, modify, amend and/or update this Privacy Policy at any time with or without prior notice at the sole and absolute discretion of Peakstone, though we will post the last revised date at the top of the Privacy Policy. Your use of the Peakstone website following any such changes, modifications, amendments and/or updates constitutes your unconditional agreement to follow and be bound by this Privacy Policy as so changed, modified, amended and/or updated. You are responsible for reviewing this Privacy Policy each time you use or access the Peakstone website.