Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://choice-real-estate.thebestlocalpro.com (hereafter referred to as “Choice Real Estate,” “we,” or “us”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This comprehensive Privacy Policy explains our practices regarding data collection, usage, and protection in alignment with various international privacy laws, including but not limited to:

  • Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
  • Quebec Law 25 on the protection of personal information in the private sector
  • The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union
  • Brazil’s Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD)
  • California’s Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), along with Colorado’s, Utah’s, Connecticut’s, Virginia’s, and South Africa’s respective data protection acts.

Scope

This policy covers all aspects of our website (https://choice-real-estate.thebestlocalpro.com), applications, services, and products offered under this domain. Please note that it does not extend to third-party platforms, applications, or services accessed through links on our site, as these entities have their own privacy policies governing data collection and usage.

Processing Activities

This policy outlines our practices when users:

  • Utilize our applications and services as authorized users
  • Visit websites linked to this Privacy Policy
  • Engage with us via communications such as newsletters, emails, calls, or text messages (SMS)

Personal Data Collection

We collect various categories of personal data, which include but are not limited to:

  • Account Information: Details related to your user account creation and management.
  • Payment Information: Data associated with financial transactions, including payment method details and billing addresses.
  • Financial Information: Records of financial activities and account balances (where applicable).
  • Purchase Information: Details about products or services you’ve purchased from us.
  • Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique identifiers from your mobile device for analytics and user experience improvement.
  • Location Data: Information about your geographical location when you interact with our services.
  • Feedback: Comments, reviews, and responses provided by users to enhance our services.
  • Social Media Information: Data obtained from social media platforms when users choose to connect their accounts.
  • Product Information: Details about products or properties that users show interest in or purchase.

We collect this data through direct user input, interactions with our platform, and automated technologies like tracking cookies and device identifiers. Additionally, we may receive personal data from third parties who assist us in providing services, always adhering to their privacy policies.

Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your browser or device to enhance user experience and enable certain features. We use cookies for:

  • Strictly Necessary: Ensuring basic functionalities of our website and applications.
  • Preferences: Customizing content and remembering user preferences.
  • Analytics: Tracking aggregated data for performance metrics and insights.

Users have the option to control non-essential cookies through our Cookie Manager, allowing them to manage their cookie settings according to their preferences.

Retention and Deletion

We retain personal data only for as long as it is necessary for the purposes described in this policy or required by applicable law. Once the data is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it to prevent unauthorized access or use.

Security Measures

Implementing robust security measures is paramount to protecting your personal data. We employ:

  • Encryption: Secure communication protocols to safeguard data during transmission and storage.
  • Secure Third-Party Processing: Engaging reliable partners who adhere to strict privacy and security standards.

Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children under the age of 18. Our services are designed for a general audience, and we encourage parents and legal guardians to supervise their child’s online activities.

Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have specific rights regarding your personal data, including:

  • Access, rectification, or erasure of your data
  • Restriction or object to the processing of your data
  • Data portability
  • The right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
  • The right to non-discrimination based on the exercise of your data protection rights

To exercise these rights or for any data-related inquiries, please contact our dedicated privacy team via email at [email protected] or by postal mail to the address provided on our website.

Changes to Policy

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, with an updated revision date. We encourage users to periodically review this policy to stay informed about how we protect their personal information.

Contact Information

For any questions, requests for unsubscribe, or inquiries regarding data privacy, please reach out to us via: