JudyHicks.com and Judy Hicks Real Estate Group the “Company” or, collectively, the “Companies” or “we” or “us”), recognize that visitors and users of this website (get.realtor or get.real estate, either, the “Website”) value their privacy. This Privacy Policy describes the types of personal information we collect through the Website and how that personal information may be used and/or with whom it may be shared. This Privacy Policy also describes how you can reach us to update your personal information or get answers to questions you may have about our privacy practices at this Website. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully, because by accessing and using this Website you are acknowledging that you understand and agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. In addition, please review our Terms of and Conditions of Use (into which this Privacy Policy is incorporated), which governs your use of this Website.
1. Consent
You hereby agree with and consent to the collection and processing of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy. You have the right, at any time, to withdraw your consent to Company’s collection and processing of your information, or to the transfer of your personal data to the United States and other countries where Company operates. You may withdraw your consent by emailing Company at Judy@JudyHicks.com.
2. The Information JudyHicks.com and Judy Hicks Real Estate Group Collects
User Provided Information: You may provide certain personally identifiable information (such as your name, email address, payment information, contact information and other information required to create and manage your account) to JudyHicks.com and Judy Hicks Real Estate Group or choosing to participate in various activities on the Website.
Log File Information: When you use the Website, our servers automatically record certain information that your web browser sends whenever you visit any website. These server logs may include information such as your web request, Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, browser type, browser language, referring/exit pages and URLs, platform type, number of clicks, domain names, landing pages, pages viewed and the order of those pages, the amount of time spent on particular pages, the date and time of your request, and one or more cookies that may uniquely identify your browser.
3. The Way JudyHicks.com and Judy Hicks Real Estate Group Uses Information
By submitting personal information to us at this Site, you hereby consent to our collection, use and disclosure of such personal information, and we may use your personally identifiable information to operate, maintain, and provide to you the features and functionality of the Website, including, when applicable, sending you information. We may combine the personal information you submit directly through this Website with other personal information we have collected from you, whether on- or offline. We may also combine it with information we receive about you from other sources, such as other companies, publicly available information sources (including information from your publicly available social media profiles), and other third parties.
We will not share, sell, or trade your email addresses, may use your email address to directly send you information and may provide you with online informational or marketing messages that have been approved by us together with other communications to which you have subscribed.
Google Analytics is a website analysis service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google utilizes the data collected to track and examine the use of this Site, to prepare reports on its activities and share them with other Google services. Google may use the data collected to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network. For more information on Google’s Privacy Policy go to https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. Users can opt-out of Google Analytics tracking at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/.
Google Analytics is an example of services we may use. If you would like further information about other tracking or analytics services we may be using, and how to opt out of such services, please request such information from us through the contact information listed below.
4. When JudyHicks.com and Judy Hicks Real Estate Group Discloses Information
We may release information we collect, including personally identifiable information, if required to do so by law, or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with state and federal laws or respond to a court order, subpoena, or search warrant.
We also reserve the right to disclose information we collect, including personally identifiable information, that we believe, in good faith, is appropriate or necessary to enforce our Terms and Conditions of Use, Acceptable Use Policy and Takedown Procedures; take precautions against liability; investigate and defend JudyHicks.com and Judy Hicks Real Estate Group against any third party claims or allegations; assist government enforcement agencies (including ICANN); protect the security or integrity of our Website; and protect the rights, property, or personal safety of JudyHicks.com and Judy Hicks Real Estate Group, our users or others.
5. Special Note to International Users
The Website is hosted in the United States. If you are accessing the Website from any country outside the U.S., please be advised that through your continued use of the Website, which is governed by U.S. law, this Privacy Policy, and our Terms and Conditions of Use, you are transferring your personal information to the United States and you consent to that transfer.
This Privacy Policy is meant to guide Company with respect to personal information collected from or about you at this Website. While this Privacy Policy applies to personal information generally, the local laws, rules and regulations of jurisdictions that are applicable to Company (“Local Laws”) may require standards which are stricter than this Privacy Policy and, in such event, Company will comply with applicable Local Laws. Specific privacy policies may be adopted to address the specific privacy requirements of particular jurisdictions. All the information you provide may be transferred or accessed by entities around the world as described in this Privacy Policy. Your personal information may be stored and processed in any country where we have facilities or service providers, and by using our Website or by providing consent to us (where required by law), you specifically acknowledge and agree to the transfer of information to countries outside of your country of residence, including to the United States, which may provide for different data protection rules, and a lower standard of required protection, than in your country. Irrespective of which country your personal data is transferred, we would only share your personal data under a ‘need to know’ basis. In these circumstances we will, as required by applicable law, ensure that your privacy rights are adequately protected by organizational, technical, contractual and/or other lawful means.
5. Security
JudyHicks.com and Judy Hicks Real Estate Group uses industry standard efforts to make sure all information received from online visitors is secure from unauthorized access and use. To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place the appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information collected.
You should keep in mind, however, that no data transmission over the Internet is 100% secure and any information disclosed online can potentially be collected and used by parties other than the intended recipient.
8. Opt-Out Policy
If you do not wish to receive JudyHicks.com and Judy Hicks Real Estate Group promotional communications that are sent via e-mail, you will always have the opportunity to “unsubscribe” from receiving such communications.
9. Accuracy and Access
It is your responsibility to provide us with accurate personal information. Except as otherwise set forth in this Privacy Policy, we will only use personal information in ways that are compatible with the purposes for which it was collected or subsequently authorized by you. If applicable, and you would like to review, correct, update, or delete the personal information that you have provided via this Website, please contact us at judy@JudyHicks.com. We will try to comply with your request as soon as reasonably practicable.
10. Retention Period
We retain your personal information for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or allowed by law or to otherwise fulfill a legal obligation.
11. Minors
We do not intentionally collect information from individuals under the age of 13. The Website is not directed to individuals under the age of 13 and we request that these individuals not provide personal information through this Website.
12. Links to Third-Party Websites
This Website may contain advertising or other links to third-party websites. JudyHicks.com and Judy Hicks Real Estate Group does not control these third-party websites or their information collection practices. JudyHicks.com and Judy Hicks Real Estate Group will not be responsible for the activities of these third parties. We encourage you to be aware of when you leave the Website and to read the privacy statements of any third-party website.
13. Changes and Updates to this Privacy Policy
JudyHicks.com and Judy Hicks Real Estate Group may change or amend this Privacy Policy at any time. Any change or amendment will be effective immediately upon posting to this Website. Please revisit this page to stay aware of any changes or amendments to this Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this Website following these changes means that you accept the revised Privacy Policy.
14. Compliance
Company will use a self-assessment approach to verify compliance with this Privacy Policy and periodically verify that the Privacy Policy is accurate, comprehensive for the information intended to be covered, prominently displayed, implemented and accessible.
If you believe that your personal information has been processed or disclosed in violation of this Privacy Policy, Company encourages you to raise any concerns using the contact information provided in this Policy. Company will investigate and attempt to resolve any complaints and disputes regarding use and disclosure of personal information.
15. Contact Information
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, you can contact Judy@JudyHicks.com.
Updated: April 15, 2020