Broker is committed to protecting your privacy and your personal information. Broker uses the information it collects to process inquires and to provide users with an enhanced experience.
By using the Web Site, you are accepting the practices described in our Privacy Policy. Broker reserves the right to change, modify, add, or remove portions of our privacy policy at any time. If any changes are made to our Privacy Policy, these changes will be posted on this page. Such modifications shall be effective and binding immediately upon posting. It is recommended that you review the Privacy Policy each time you visit the Web Site so that you are familiar with any modifications.
HOW WE COLLECT INFORMATION
Broker’s web server collects and stores information with respect to: the name of the domain and host from which you access the Internet; the Internet protocol (IP) address of your computer; the browser software and operating system on your computer; the date and time at which you access the Web Site; and the address of the Internet site from which you linked directly to Broker’s site. This information can track the number of visits, average time spent on the site, pages viewed, and other such statistics. In addition, in order for Broker to provide certain services to you, you may be asked for information that identifies you (collectively, "Personal Information" ) including, but not limited to your name, e-mail address, mailing address, zip code, telephone number, fax, etc. You may also elect to provide such information to Broker by sending or responding to e-mails regarding certain listings or services offered on the Web Site. Additionally, you may ask Broker to store information concerning the property type, price, location and features of the real estate that you are interested in.
HOW WE USE AND DISCLOSE YOUR INFORMATION
Broker collects, generates, retains and uses your Personal Information in connection with the facilitation, recording and processing of any inquires, requests, communications, or interactions you have with our Web Site. Broker also automatically collects and stores statistics and other information about the user’s online activities on an aggregated basis and in a manner that may allow the Broker or its agents, our affiliated or related entities, our vendors or service providers to improve the service delivered to you.
In addition, your Personal Information may be also be used by Broker to provide you with information regarding our products and services. For example, Broker or its agents may use your e-mail address to send you special announcements and notifications of new real estate listings, services or promotions that may be of interest to you.
COOKIES
Like most web sites, this site uses “Cookies” to store data on a user’s hard drive. A cookie is an element of data that a web site transfers to the user’s hard drive so to enhance the user’s experience, to facilitate the user’s continued access to and use of the web site (e.g. to recognize you by name when you return to our site) and to measure and monitor the user’s activity on the web site. Consistent with standard industry practices, you may occasionally receive cookies from third parties to which you link from our web site. We do not control these third party cookies, and they are not subject to our Privacy Policy. If you prefer, you can stop your computer from storing or receiving new cookies by setting your Internet browser accordingly. Should you decide not to receive cookies from our web site, it should be noted that your experience using our site will be diminished.
SECURITY AND CONFIDENTIALITY OF THE WEBSITE
To protect the security of the Broker web site and to ensure that the site remains available to all users, Broker employs software programs to monitor network traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information, spam or otherwise cause damage to the web site.
Broker protects the confidentiality of your personal information by restricting access to personal information to our employees and agents for business purposes only in accordance with this Privacy Policy. All employees and agents are required to safeguard such information. Broker also maintains physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to guard your personal information. While it is not possible to guarantee the complete security of any computer system and the data contained therein, our vendors are required to maintain and implement security policies and procedures that combine with available technologies in accordance with prevailing industry standards, all of which are designed to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your personal information.
SHARING OF INFORMATION
Broker may share user information that we collect with third parties, including business partners, vendors or industry associations, including the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY).
LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES
Broker provides links to third-party web sites for the purpose of enhancing the user experience. However, these third party sites are not under our control and we cannot accept responsibility for the conduct or the policies of these sites. We advise you to review the respective Terms and Conditions as well as the Privacy Policy of any of these sites before disclosing personal information.
QUESTIONS
Should you have further questions or any concerns regarding Broker’s Privacy Policy, please contact us.