GENERAL
The following Privacy Policy outlines the types of Information that may be collected from you or provided when you visit our website, https://www.amarrealtor.com (referred to as the "Website"), as well as our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that Information.
Please note that this policy applies only to Information collected on our Website and may not extend to Information collected offline or through other means, including other websites operated by Amar REALTOR® or third-party websites hosting Information related to homes listed by us, or through third-party applications, websites, or content that may be linked to, accessible from, or embedded on our Website.
You acknowledge and agree to this privacy policy by accessing or using our website. Please note that this policy may be subject to occasional changes (as detailed in the "Changes to this Policy" section). Your continued use of our Website following any such changes will be considered as acceptance of those changes.
INFORMATION COLLECTION, USE, AND SHARING
When you use this Website, you may be asked to provide Personal Information and other Information related to your use and access. The Website may collect various types of Information, including personally identifiable Information, such as your name and contact information (e.g., postal address, email address, telephone number, etc.), which may be requested if you reach out to us to schedule a property showing or wish to speak to an agent. Additionally, the Website may collect non-personally identifiable Information that pertains to you (e.g., demographic Information), Information about your internet connection, the devices you use to access our Website, and usage details.HOW INFORMATION IS COLLECTED
This Website may collect personal information directly from visitors, for example, if a user enters their Information to access a mailing list, or event signup, or reach out to Amar REALTOR® from the Website to view a prospective property. All communications are opt-in; we will never share your contact information without your consent.
The Website will also collect Information about visitors that cannot individually identify them, visitors’ internet connection, the equipment used to access our Website, and usage details, including visitor IP addresses. Information automatically collected includes IP addresses, browser information collected through cookies, and other visitor and visit tracking technologies.
INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE TO US
We may collect your Personal Information through the Website. This may include Information that you are asked to provide by filling out forms on our Website, such as when you request to speak to an agent or schedule a property visit or request additional services. Amar REALTOR® may also retain records and copies of correspondence, including email addresses and text, from visitors who contact us.
INFORMATION COLLECTED AUTOMATICALLY
We utilize "cookies" on this Website. Cookies are text files that may be sent to visitors' web browsers when they access a website. These cookies are stored by the browser in association with the visited website. The purpose of using cookies on our Website is to enable our servers to recognize a specific web browser and gather Information about how and when the Website is accessed and its services are used. It's important to note that our cookies do not contain Personal Information on their own.
Additionally, the Website may employ automatic data collection technologies to collect certain Information about your device, browsing behavior, and patterns. This may include traffic data, location data, logs, communication data, and information about your computer and internet connection, such as IP address, operating system, browser type, browser configuration, plug-ins, user actions, and user behavior.
The collected data is used to deliver a better and more personalized service, including estimating audience size and usage patterns, storing Information about personal preferences, and enabling customization based on individual requirements (e.g., localization, and accessibility preferences).
You have the option to refuse browser cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser accordingly. However, if you do not modify your browser settings to reject cookies, our system will issue cookies when you visit our Website.
HOW WE USE COLLECTED INFORMATION
As the exclusive owners of the Information collected on this Website, we only collect personally identifiable Information that you voluntarily provide to us through email or other direct means of contact. We do not sell or rent this Information to any third party.
The Information you provide may be used to respond to your inquiries, register you for events, and send you emails, newsletters, and other communications to keep you informed about real estate developments, market insights, and our services. We will not share your Information with any third party outside of our organization for direct marketing purposes, unless it is necessary to fulfill your request, such as responding to your information inquiry or registering you for events/seminars. However, please note that your registration Information for a specific event may be shared with event partners or co-sponsors, who will be identified to you during registration. The privacy policies of these partners and co-sponsors may differ from ours.
Unless you explicitly request otherwise, we may contact you via email to inform you about specials, new services, or changes to this privacy policy.
We may disclose your personally identifiable Information if we reasonably believe that such disclosure is required by law.
Any IP address information collected is solely used to support basic Website functionality and is not utilized for personal identification or any other purpose.
LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES
This Website may contain links to external websites maintained by third-party organizations. Please note that these websites are subject to their own privacy policies and are not governed by our policy. Our company does not take responsibility for the content or policies of these external websites. It is recommended that you review the privacy policy of any third-party website you visit, as it will dictate the collection and usage of any Information you submit through that website.
CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
In the event of any significant changes to this policy, we will publish the updated version on this Website. If there are material changes to how we handle your Personal Information, we will notify you through a notice on the homepage of the Website. The date of the last revision of the privacy policy will be indicated at the top of the page. By continuing to use the Website, you consent to the terms of the revised policy. It is your responsibility to periodically visit our Website and review this privacy policy for any changes.
CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS
If you are a resident of California, you are entitled to certain rights with respect to the collection, use, transfer, and processing of your "Personal Information," as defined by the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). By default, the only information collected by the Website is the IP address used by visitors and the technical characteristics of the accessing computer. This information is not sold or disclosed to any third party. Personal information is only collected if a user of the Website explicitly enters and submits it.
You have the right to request disclosure of certain information about the collection and use of your personal information by us over the past 12 months. The IP addresses we collect are not stored in a usable format; they are kept in system log files for auditing, troubleshooting, and cybersecurity purposes. As a result, we do not maintain readily accessible logs or stores of any information related to Website visitors that would personally identify you, except for information that a visitor may provide individually when signing up for our services or contacting us via email.
To exercise any of the rights mentioned above, please contact us using the contact information provided below. Only you or a person registered with the California Secretary of State and authorized by you to act on your behalf may make a verifiable consumer request regarding your personal information.
CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS
If you have any inquiries or feedback regarding this notice, how we collect and utilize your information, your choices and rights regarding such usage, or if you wish to exercise your rights, please feel free to contact us. We are here to assist you!
