Privacy Policy
Introduction
Welcome to https://real-estate-choice.thebestlocalpro.com (referred to as “Real Estate Choice,” “we,” or “our” in this Privacy Policy). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal data. This comprehensive policy explains how we handle, process, and safeguard the information you provide to us when you use our website, applications, services, or products.
Scope
This Privacy Policy covers all aspects of our online presence, including but not limited to:
- Our primary website at https://real-estate-choice.thebestlocalpro.com
- Any associated mobile applications and software
- Services and features offered through these platforms
- Interactive content on our social media channels
Please note that this policy does not extend to third-party websites, applications, or services that you may access through links or integrations on our platform. These entities have their own privacy policies, which we encourage you to review before providing any personal data.
Processing Activities
This policy outlines our practices when:
- You sign up and use our applications as an authorized user.
- You visit and navigate our websites linked to this statement.
- You engage with our communications, including newsletters, emails, phone calls, or text messages (SMS).
Personal Data Collection
We collect a range of personal data to enhance your experience and deliver tailored services. The types of information we gather include:
- Account Information: Details required to create and manage your user account, such as username, email address, and password hashes.
- Payment Information: Credit or debit card details, billing addresses, and transaction records for processing payments.
- Financial Information: Data related to your financial status, investment preferences, and budget estimates.
- Purchase Information: Records of products or services you’ve purchased from us, including order numbers and purchase history.
- Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device IDs, IP addresses, and mobile app usage data for analytics and personalization.
- Location Data: Information about your geographical location when using our location-based services or providing consent for location sharing.
- Feedback and Reviews: Comments, ratings, and reviews you submit to us, along with any associated metadata.
- Social Media Information: Data from social media platforms when you choose to log in or share content through these networks.
- Product Interest: Details about your preferences and interactions with our products, including product views, searches, and clicks.
We collect this data using various methods: user input forms, account creation processes, browsing activities, automated tracking technologies (cookies), and third-party data providers.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Real Estate Choice uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our websites and for analytics purposes. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that enable us to:
- Strictly Necessary: Ensure basic functionalities of our website, such as secure login and account management.
- Preferences: Remember your preferences and settings to provide a personalized experience.
- Analytics: Collect aggregated data about user interactions for performance measurement and improvement.
You can manage and control non-essential cookies through our Cookie Manager, allowing you to customize your tracking preferences.
Data Retention and Deletion
We retain personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy or as required by law. Once the purpose for data retention is no longer applicable, we will securely delete or anonymize the information. Our data retention periods are based on legal obligations, tax requirements, and business needs.
Data Security Measures
We prioritize the protection of your personal data through robust security measures:
- Encryption: We employ encryption protocols to secure data in transit and at rest, ensuring that sensitive information is safeguarded.
- Secure Third-Party Processing: We engage reputable third-party service providers who adhere to strict privacy and security standards to process data on our behalf.
- Access Controls: Strict access controls are in place to ensure only authorized personnel can access personal data.
Children’s Privacy
Real Estate Choice does not knowingly collect or solicit personal data from individuals under the age of 18 (or the applicable legal age limit in your jurisdiction). If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us using the details provided below, and we will take prompt action to rectify the issue.
Your Data Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:
- Access: Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
- Rectification: Ask for corrections if your data is inaccurate or incomplete.
- Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): Demand the deletion of your data in certain circumstances.
- Restriction: Limit our processing of your data under specific conditions.
- Portability: Receive a copy of your data in a structured, commonly used format.
- Objection: Object to the processing of your data for specific purposes.
- Non-Discrimination: Be free from discriminatory practices based on certain personal characteristics.
To exercise these rights or have any data-related queries, please reach out to our privacy team at your earliest convenience.
Policy Updates and Changes
We reserve the right to update and modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be effectively immediately upon posting on our website, and we encourage you to review this policy periodically for the latest information.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding privacy or data protection, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Address: Real Estate Choice Privacy Team, [Street Address], [City, State, ZIP Code]
