At Real Estate Specialists, LLC, we understand and recognize the importance of protecting the privacy of personal information collected about the users and visitors of Our Website. This Privacy Policy tells you about our priorities for protecting privacy and security of information collected on this website.
Collection and Use of Information Gathered
Much of the general information on Real Estate Specialists, LLC's Web Site can be accessed without needing to register or login in and we therefore collect no information about you when you are accessing these generic areas of our Web Site.
Users who wish to access the Property Search feature on our Web Site to search our database of properties for sale may register to create a user account. In order to create an account, visitors are asked to provide certain contact information. There are two forms of data that we collect when using the Property Search feature of our Web Site, Site Visitorship Data and Personal Information Data. How we collect this information and what we do with it is discussed below.
Site Visitorship Data
We routinely gather data on website activity. This information, "Site Visitorship Data," is collected on an aggregate basis, or on an individual basis on the password protected areas of our website that require website visitors to sign in using an access code (e.g., user ID and/or password). Site Visitorship Data may include information such as (i) how many people visit our website; (ii) the pages they visit and the features they use; (iii) how long they stay on our website; and (iv) the domain name of the Internet website from which visitors are connecting. Site Visitorship Data is generally gathered through the use of cookies and pixel tags.
We use cookies on Our Website to provide each visitor with a personalized experience. Cookies are small data files that are downloaded onto your computer when you visit our site and that automatically identify your browser to our server whenever you interact with Our Website. We use cookies to track your use of our site, and to authenticate users when they login to the property search feature. We do not share cookies with any other site. If you prefer not to allow us to collect cookie information, you can block cookies with your browser as described below.
By modifying your browser preferences, you have the choice to accept all cookies, to be notified when a cookie is sent, or to reject all cookies. Please note that if you reject some or all cookies, your experience on Our Website may not be complete. Specifically, if you do not allow cookies, you will not be able to take advantage of some of the features on Our Website.
A "pixel tag" is an invisible tag placed on certain pages of our website and is used to track an individual user's activity on the password protected areas of our website. A pixel tag is also known as a "clear gif."
Personal Information Data
We collect Personal Information Data such as name, address, phone number, email address, etc. that website visitors provide when they complete any online form, application, survey, or when they initiate a contact request. We will not rent or sell your personal information to any third party without your permission or except as may be required by law. We may also disclose your personal information as necessary to protect our rights and property.
Reasons for Gathering of Information
Information is collected by us on this website for a variety of purposes, including:
Editorial and feedback purposes
Statistical analysis of users' behavior
Product development
Content improvement
Customize content and layout of our website
Collection of Personal Information From Children
This website is not directed toward children. We do not knowingly collect or post information from children under the age of eighteen (18). We encourage parents and guardians to spend time online with their children and to participate with them in the various interactive activities available on the Internet.
Hyperlinks
This website may contain hyperlinks or "links," to and from other Internet sites (Linked SitesE. These Linked Sites are provided for your convenience and information only and, as such, you access them at your own risk. These Linked Sites may have different privacy practices from the ones described here. The content of any Linked Sites is not under Real Estate Specialists, LLCs control. Real Estate Specialists, LLC is not responsible for, and does not endorse, such content, whether or not Real Estate Specialists, LLC is affiliated with the owners of such Linked Sites. Cookies may also be placed onto your computer by third parties when you access their sites via the Linked Sites. Since this Internet Privacy Policy applies solely to this website, please remember to read the privacy statements of the Linked Sites you visit. You may not establish a hyperlink to this Web site or provide any links that state or imply any sponsorship or endorsement of your Web site by Real Estate Specialists, LLC.
Multiple Listing Service (MLS)
The listing data on this site IS NOT intended to be a representation of the complete Multiple Listing Service data for any of our MLS sources. All listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Real Estate Specialists, LLC wants an accurate, complete and current website. But, there could be inaccuracies and we cannot guarantee all information. Real Estate Specialists, LLC will not be responsible for any errors or omissions on this website or any damages that could occur with the use of this website information.
Security Standards
We work hard to ensure that our systems are secure and that they meet industry standards. Where appropriate, we employ firewalls, encryption technology, user access codes (e.g., user IDs and passwords) and other access control mechanisms to control access to systems and data. We continue to assess new technology to evaluate its ability to provide additional protection of personal information we collect on this site.
Your Acceptance of the Terms of this Privacy Policy
This policy is effective as of June 28, 2005. By using this Web Site, you signify your consent to the collection and use of Personal Information Data as provided herein and your agreement to the terms of our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not disclose any personal information or use this site. Real Estate Specialists, LLC may modify this privacy policy at any time at its discretion and modifications are effective immediately upon being posted on this site. You are responsible for reviewing the privacy policy periodically to ensure that you are aware of any changes to it. We recommend that visitors to our website re-visit this Privacy Policy on occasion to learn of changes to our privacy practices and policies. By accessing the Web Site, you agree to accept posting of a revised Privacy Policy electronically on our Web Site as actual notice to you.
Contact
It is important to us to hear what visitors have to say about our website, our services, or any other issues. If you have any questions and/or concerns, or want to let us know what you think, please email info@hrespecialists.com. This policy was last updated on June 27, 2005.