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PRIVACY
POLICY
We recognize the importance of
protecting the personal information you provide at Web sites owned and/or
controlled by the Orange Belt Board of Realtors (OBBR).
At Orange Belt Board of Realtors, we are committed to protecting your
privacy. Orange Belt Board of Realtors does not sell, trade or rent your
personal information to other companies. We use the information we collect
about you to provide a more personalized experience. Orange Belt Board of
Realtors will not collect any personal information about you except when
you specifically and knowingly provide such information. We maintain the following privacy policy: 1. We gather the following types of information needed to process your
transactions, fulfill your requests, and maintain our membership records:
---Contact information you provide (for example, your personal and
business addresses, phone and fax numbers, firm affiliations and titles).
---Tracking information which our Web server automatically recognizes each
time you visit our site or communicate with us by e-mail (for example,
your domain name, your e-mail address, and what pages you visit); and ---Information you volunteer, via applications or surveys (for example,
education, designations, specialties, affiliations with other real estate
organizations and general demographic data).
2. We use this information to:
--Improve and customize the content and layout of our sites and other
communications tools.
---Notify you of updates to our sites.
---Notify you of relevant products and services.
---Notify you of upcoming events and programs.
---Compile specialty directories about which you will be made aware.
---Track usage of our sites.
3. OBBR does not share, sell or trade e-mail addresses, but may
provide you with on-line informational or marketing messages that
have been approved by OBBR for the purposes described in Part 4 of
this policy.
4. We will not share, sell or otherwise provide other information
about you to third parties, except for:
---Limited purpose of notifying you of OBBR-approved promotions.
---When required by law or valid legal process, or to protect the
personal safety of our members or the public.
5. Credit information that you and credit authorizers
provide when you make payments by credit card or electronic check
for dues or other services will only be used to process the
transactions you request. This information will be provided to and
maintained by reputable credit reporting databases, but will never
be sold, shared or provided to other third parties.
6. We maintain security procedures and
standards which we believe are as safe as today’s technology
permits. We test these procedures and modify them regularly as new
technologies become feasible.
7. You may edit your personal contact information by contacting us.
8. Our site contains advertising placed by advertising networks
pursuant to agreements between the OBBR and the advertising network.
We do not control these advertising networks, the sites of third
parties reached through links on our site or their information
collection practices and the OBBR will not be responsible for the
activities of these third parties. The advertising network uses
cookies to collect certain non-personally identifiable information
when you click on the banner ads appearing on our sites. This
information is collected by the advertising network for purposes of
measuring and reporting on the advertising to advertisers and the
National Association. The advertising network may also aggregate the
information for certain other statistical and reporting purposes.
The OBBR site may use the information we collect to notify you about
important changes at Orange Belt Board of Realtors and special
offers we think you will find valuable.
By using our Web site, you consent to the
collection and use of personal information by Orange Belt Board of
Realtors. If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post
the changes on this page so that you are always aware of what
information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances
we disclose it.
Effective April 17, 2005 |