Because we value your patronage, we
want to address any privacy concerns you may have. To that end, we have set
forth our privacy policy for handling the information you share with us
online. We want your decision to do business with us to be an informed one.
1. Collecting Information
When you visit our Website,
we may collect information about you that you voluntarily choose to share
with us. This identification information may include, but is not limited
to, your name, your physical address, your email address, your telephone and
fax numbers, details of your real estate and lending needs and preferences,
and other details of your life.
What may be less obvious to
you is that, when you visit our Website, we may collect data involving your
usage through the use of cookies(i.e. small text files placed on your
computer by a Website), Web server logs, and other Web tools. This
technology allows us to customize your online experience, as well as track
your Internet use. The tracking data we collect may include, but is not
limited to, the date and time you visit, the time you spend, the Web pages
you view, the other Websites you visit, your search queries, and basic
information about your computer, such as your Internet Protocol (IP)
address, your domain name, your browser type, and the name of your Internet
service provider. You may deactivate cookies if you do not want your
browsing to be tracked, but doing so may hinder your online experience.
When visiting our Website,
you may be directed, through hyperlinks, to other Websites that are beyond
our control. Furthermore, when you are visiting our Website, other
companies, such as third party advertisers and sponsors, may be gathering
information about you. This Privacy Policy does not cover the collection of
information by those other companies and Websites. Although we encourage
third parties to provide their own privacy policies, we are not responsible
for their activities, such as how they handle the information they collect
online.
2. Using Information
Collected
We primarily use the
identification information you voluntarily share with us to customize your
online experience and to do what you have asked of us. We also use your
identification information to tell you about our products and services, but
you may instruct us not to send communications to you by following the
procedure indicated below under Contacting Us. On occasion, we use your
identification information to validate your identity. As for usage tracking
data, we primarily use that information to operate and improve our Website,
and to further our marketing efforts.
As a general rule, we do
not share your information with unaffiliated third parties. We may,
however, share your information with our own personnel and our service
providers to the extent necessary to fulfill your requests. We may also
share your information with our affiliates, but we will not share it with
unaffiliated third parties for direct marketing purposes. We reserve the
right to disclose your information under limited circumstances, such as to
cooperate with law enforcement or judicial authorities as required by law or
legal process, to protect our own legal rights, or to protect the public
good.
Whenever you are online,
you run the risk that the information you give out will fall into the wrong
hands. Although we implement and maintain reasonable security procedures
and practices to safeguard your privacy, we cannot guarantee the security of
any information you provide to us. We accept no responsibility or liability
for the activities of third parties.
3. Updating Information
If you would like to review
the information about you that we have collected through our Website, or to
change that information, you can make that request by following the
procedure indicated below under Contacting Us. We may require that you
verify your identity before we process your request.
4. Updating Our Privacy
Policy
We may, from time to time,
change our Privacy Policy. We will notify you of any changes by posting our
updated Privacy Policy on our Website and inserting a new Effective Date.
5. Contacting Us
If you would like to send
us a request as indicated above, or if you have any other questions or
concerns regarding our Privacy Policy, you may contact me by email at
info@tncrealestate.com
6. Effective Date:
This Privacy Policy is
effective as of August 1, 2006
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