Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://real-estate-agencies-shepparton.thebestlocalpro.com (hereafter referred to as “Shepparton Real Estate” or “we”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal data. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, storage, access, and processing of personal information in adherence to various global privacy laws and regulations, including but not limited to:

  • Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
  • Quebec Law 25 on the protection of personal data in electronic documents
  • 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) and Colorado’s Consumer Privacy Act (CPA)
  • Utah’s Consumer Sales Privacy Act (UCPA), Connecticut’s Connecticut Transparency and Accountability Data Privacy Act (CTDPA), Virginia’s Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), and others.

Scope

This policy applies to all aspects of our online presence, including but not limited to:

Processing Activities

This policy details the practices when you:

  • Use any of our applications, sign up for an account, or utilize our services as a registered user.
  • Visit and interact with our websites, including browsing, filling out forms, or making inquiries.
  • Communicate with us via newsletters, emails, telephone calls, or text messages (SMS).

Personal Data Collection

We collect various categories of personal data, including:

  • Account Information: This includes user names, email addresses, and password hashes for account security.
  • Payment Information: Details related to payment methods you use to transact with us are stored securely.
  • Financial Information: We may collect banking information, credit card details, or other financial records when processing payments.
  • Purchase Information: Data about products or services you’ve purchased from us, including order history and transaction details.
  • Mobile Device Identifiers: Unique device identifiers, IP addresses, and mobile phone numbers for user tracking (with your consent).
  • Location Data: Information about your geographic location when you interact with our location-based services.
  • Feedback: Any comments, reviews, or responses you provide to surveys or feedback forms.
  • Social Media Information: Personal data shared when you interact with our social media profiles.
  • Product Information: Details you provide when using our product recommendation tools or filling out user profiles.

We collect this data through direct interactions with users, automated technologies (like cookies), and third parties who assist us in providing services.

Cookies

Shepparton Real Estate uses cookies to enhance your experience on our website and for analytics purposes:

  • Strictly Necessary: These cookies enable core functionalities like secure login, account management, and page navigation.
  • Preference: They remember user preferences, such as language settings or layout choices.
  • Analytics: Tracking cookies help us analyze user behavior to improve our services and content.

Users have control over non-essential cookies through our built-in Cookie Manager.

Retention and Deletion

We retain personal data for as long as necessary for the purposes it was collected, or as required by law. Once these purposes are fulfilled, your data is securely deleted or anonymized.

Security Measures

We implement robust security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction:

  • Employing encryption during data transmission and storage
  • Engaging trusted third-party service providers who adhere to strict privacy guidelines
  • Regularly reviewing and updating our security protocols

Children’s Privacy

Shepparton Real Estate does not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children under the age of 18. If we learn that we have collected such data, it will be immediately deleted.

Your Rights (Subject to Local Regulations)

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:

  • Access and rectification of your data
  • Erasure or deletion of your data
  • Restriction or objection to the processing of your data
  • Data portability
  • The right not to be subject to automated decision-making

To exercise these rights or for any data-related queries, please contact our Privacy Team at [email protected] or via postal mail to the address provided on our website.

Changes to Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any revisions will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

Contact Information

For any privacy-related inquiries, unsubscribe requests, or questions regarding data practices, please reach out to us:

Email: [email protected]
Address: [Privacy Team Address], Shepparton Real Estate, [Postal Code]