Privacy Policy
Last Updated: July 8, 2023
At Choice, we understand the importance of privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal data when you interact with our services as a real estate brokerage. By using our services, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information: When you engage with our services, we may collect personal information such as your name, contact details (including address, email, and phone number), financial information (for transactions), and any other information necessary to provide our services effectively.
1.2 Usage Information: We may automatically collect certain information about your interactions with our website, applications, and other services. This may include your IP address, device information, browser type, pages visited, and other usage statistics.
1.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. These technologies help us recognize your preferences, tailor content, and analyze trends. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, but this may limit certain functionalities of our services.
2. How We Use Your Information
2.1 Service Delivery: We use the personal information we collect to provide you with the services you request, such as real estate listing information, property management, rental services, or assistance in buying and selling properties.
2.2 Communication: We may use your contact information to communicate with you regarding your inquiries, transactions, updates, promotional offers, or other relevant information about our services. You can choose to opt-out of receiving promotional communications.
2.3 Legal Obligations: We may use or disclose your personal information to comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or enforceable government requests.
2.4 Analytics and Improvements: We may analyze usage patterns, preferences, and trends to improve our services, develop new features, and enhance user experience. This includes using aggregated information that does not personally identify you.
3. Information Sharing and Disclosure
3.1 Third-Party Service Providers: We may share your personal information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in delivering our services, such as property appraisers, mortgage brokers, insurers, or legal professionals. These service providers are contractually bound to protect your information and only use it for the intended purpose.
3.2 Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of our company assets, your personal information may be transferred as part of the transaction. We will notify you of any such transfer and provide options to opt-out, if applicable.
3.3 Legal Requirements: We may disclose your personal information if required by law or in good faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with legal obligations, protect our rights, or investigate potential violations.
4. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is entirely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you become aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will promptly delete such information from our systems.
6. Your Choices and Rights
You have the right to access, update, correct, or delete your personal information. If you wish to exercise these rights or have any concerns regarding your privacy, please contact us using the information provided at the end of this Privacy Policy.
7. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. We will notify you of any significant changes through the contact details you have provided or by placing a prominent notice on our website.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the privacy practices of [Company Name], please contact us at:
Choice Associates, Inc.
[email protected]
We appreciate your trust in Choice and your confidence in our services. We are committed to protecting your privacy and will endeavor to handle your personal information responsibly and transparently.