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

 
 

-
Home / Local info / Careers / Offices & Agents / Contact / Links / Privacy Policy

website design & maintenance by David R. Howell