Privacy Policy
Florence Real Estate uses Placester, Inc. for a website platform. As such, Placester is the company who will be collecting information, and their Privacy Policy in it’s entirety can be seen below:
Placester, Inc. (“Placester”) knows that you care about how your personal information is used and shared, and we take your privacy seriously. Please read the following to learn more about our privacy policy. By visiting or using Placester’s website, services, applications (including Placester’s application programming interface (“API”) and any other linked pages, features or content offered from time to time by Placester in connection therewith, (collectively, the “Service”), you acknowledge that you accept the practices and policies outlined in this Privacy Policy.
WHAT DOES THIS PRIVACY POLICY COVER?
This Privacy Policy covers Placester’s treatment of personally identifiable information (“Personal Information”) that Placester gathers when you are accessing or using Placester’s Service. Please note that the Service, as used in this privacy policy, refers to Placester’s real estate marketing and website hosting service and the websites Placester operates on its own behalf. It does not apply to, and “Service” does not include, sites hosted by Placester for customers of the Service. The privacy practices relating to information collected via those sites, which are hosted by Placester but whose operation is the responsibility of third party Placester’s customers, is covered by the privacy policy posted on the applicable third party sites. In addition, this policy does not apply to the practices of companies that Placester does not own or control, or to individuals that Placester does not employ or manage.
In addition, the Service contains links to outside sources, both ones we have added ourselves and ones that members have submitted. While we attempt to provide links only to those sites that share our respect for your privacy, we cannot take responsibility for the content or privacy policies of those sites. We encourage you to carefully review the privacy policies of any web sites you visit.
We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are under 13, please do not attempt to register for the Service or send any personal information about yourself to us. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under age 13, we will delete that information as quickly as possible. If you believe that a child under 13 may have provided us personal information, please contact us at support@placester.com.
WHAT PERSONAL INFORMATION DOES PLACESTER COLLECT?
The information we gather from customers enables us to personalize and improve our Service and to allow our users to set up a user account and profile that can be used to share content and interact with others. In connection with the Service, we collect the following types of information from our customers.
PERSONAL INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE TO US:
We receive and store any information you enter on our Service or knowingly provide to us in any other way. The types of Personal Information collected include your name, company name, user name, address, phone number, and email address. The Personal Information you provide is used to allow you register an account with the Service and to for communicating with you about the Service and new features, products and promotions, as well as select promotions from our partners and advertisers that we think will be of interest to you. We may also draw upon this Personal Information in order to adapt the services of our community to your needs, to research the effectiveness of our network, and to develop new tools for the community.
PERSONAL INFORMATION COLLECTED AUTOMATICALLY:
We receive and store certain types of information whenever you interact with our Service. Placester automatically receives and records information on our server logs from your browser including your IP address, cookie information, browser information and the page you requested or parts of the Service you accessed.
Generally, our service automatically collects usage information, such as the numbers and frequency of visitors to our site and its components, similar to TV ratings that indicate how many people watched a particular show. Placester uses this information internally to understand usage trends and improve the Service, but only discloses this data in aggregate form, that is, as a statistical measure, and not in a manner that would identify you personally. We may provide aggregate information to our partners about how our customers, collectively, use our site.
Your browser may offer you a “Do Not Track” option, which allows you to signal to operators of websites and web applications and services (including behavioral advertising services) that you do not wish such operators to track certain of your online activities over time and across different websites. Our Service does not support Do Not Track requests at this time, which means that we collect information about your online activity both while you are using the Services and after you leave our Services.
EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS:
We may receive a confirmation when you open an email from Placester if your computer supports this type of program. Placester uses this confirmation to help us make emails more interesting and helpful and improve our service.
WHAT ABOUT COOKIES?
Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that we transfer to your computer’s hard drive through your browser to enable our systems to recognize your browser and tell us how and when pages in our site are visited and by how many people. Placester cookies do not collect Personal Information, and we do not combine the general information collected through cookies with other Personal Information to tell us who you are or what your screen name or email address is.
Most browsers have an option for turning off the cookie feature, which will prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, as well as (depending on the sophistication of your browser software) allowing you to decide on acceptance of each new cookie in a variety of ways. We strongly recommend that you leave the cookies activated, however, because cookies enable you to take advantage of some of our Service’s most attractive features.
Ads appearing on the Service may be delivered to users by our advertising partners, who may set cookies. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This Privacy Policy covers the use of cookies by Placester and does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers
SHARING PERSONAL INFORMATION THROUGH THE SERVICE
Please remember that if you choose to provide personal information in a way that is accessible to others, that information may be available to other Placester users and visitors of sites hosted by Placester as part of the Service. Individuals reading this publicly posted information may use or disclose it to other individuals or entities without our control and without your knowledge. Therefore, when using community message boards, discussion groups, or posting content in any other public-facing manner, we urge you to think carefully about including any specific information that might be used to identify you or any other information you deem private.
The Service allows you to connect with certain third party services. When you send information to such third party services, such information is no longer under the control of Placester and is subject to the terms of use and privacy policies of such third parties.
WILL PLACESTER SHARE ANY OF THE PERSONAL INFORMATION IT RECEIVES?
Personal Information about our customers is an integral part of our business. We neither rent nor sell your Personal Information to anyone. We may share your Personal Information only as described below.
Affiliated Businesses We Do Not Control: We are affiliated with a variety of businesses and work closely with them. In certain situations, these businesses sell items to you through Placester’s Service. In other situations, Placester provides services, or sells products jointly with affiliated businesses. You can easily recognize when an affiliated business is associated with your transaction, and we will share your Personal Information that is related to such transactions with that affiliated business, if you have agreed to be solicited by marketing partners during the registration process.
Agents: We employ other companies and people to perform tasks on our behalf and need to share your information with them to provide products or services to you. Unless we tell you differently, Placester’s agents do not have any right to use Personal Information we share with them beyond what is necessary to assist us. You hereby consent to our sharing of Personal Information for the above purposes.
Communication in response to content that you post via the Service: As part of the Service, you will receive from Placester email and other communication relating to your content that you post via the Service. You acknowledge and agree that by posting such content, Placester may send you email and other communication that it determines in its sole discretion are relevant to you.
Promotional Offers: We may send offers to you on behalf of other businesses. However, when we do so, we do not give the other business your name and address. If you do not wish to receive these offers, please send an email with your request to marketing-academy@placester.com. We may provide certain of your Personal Information to third parties if you affirmatively allow us to do so by opting in to an offer we make to you.
Business Transfers: In some cases, we may choose to buy or sell assets. In these types of transactions, customer information is typically one of the business assets that is transferred. Moreover, if Placester, or substantially all of its assets were acquired, or in the unlikely event that Placester goes out of business or enters bankruptcy, customer information would be one of the assets that is transferred or acquired by a third party. You acknowledge that such transfers may occur, and that any acquirer of Placester may continue to use your Personal Information as set forth in this policy.
Protection of Placester and Others: We reserve the right to access, read and release Personal Information when we believe in good faith that release is necessary to comply with that law; enforce or apply our conditions of use and other agreements; or protect the rights, property, or safety of Placester, our employees, our users, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
With Your Consent: Except as set forth above, you will be notified when your Personal Information may be shared with third parties, and will be able to prevent the sharing of this information.
IS PERSONAL INFORMATION ABOUT ME SECURE?
Your Placester account Personal Information is protected by a password for your privacy and security. You need to prevent unauthorized access to your account and Personal Information by selecting and protecting your password appropriately and limiting access to your computer and browser by signing off after you have finished accessing your account.
Placester endeavors to protect user information to ensure that user account information is kept private, however, Placester cannot guarantee the security of user account information. Unauthorized entry or use, hardware or software failure, and other factors, may compromise the security of user information at any time.
The Service may contain links to other sites. Placester is not responsible for the privacy policies and/or practices on other sites. When linking to another site you should read the privacy policy stated on that site. This Privacy Policy only governs information collected on the Service.
WHAT PERSONAL INFORMATION CAN I ACCESS?
Placester allows you to access the following information about you for the purpose of viewing, and in certain situations, updating that information. This list will change as our Service changes.
1. Username and password
2. Email address
3. User profile information
DELETING YOUR ACCOUNT
Should you ever decide to delete your Placester account, you may do so by emailing the request to support@placester.com. If you terminate your account, your profile will be removed from the site and deleted from Placester’s servers. Because of the way we maintain Placester, such deletion may not be immediate, and residual copies of your profile information or posts may remain on backup media.
WHAT CHOICES DO I HAVE?
1. As stated previously, you can always opt not to disclose information to use, even though it may be needed to take advantage of certain Placester features.
2. You are able to add or update certain information on pages, such as those listed in the “What Personal Information Can I Access” section above. When you update information, however, we may maintain a copy of the unrevised information in our records.
3. You may request deletion of your Placester account by sending an email to support@placester.com. Please note that Placester will need to verify that you have the authority to delete the account, and some information may remain in our records after deletion of your account.
4. If you do not wish to receive email or other mail from us, please notify us at support@placester.com. Please note that if you do not want to receive legal notices from us, such as this Privacy Policy, those legal notices will still govern your use of the Placester Service, and you are responsible for reviewing such legal notices for changes.
CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
Placester may amend this Privacy Policy from time to time. Use of information we collect now is subject to the Privacy Policy in effect at the time such information is collected. If we make changes in the way we use Personal Information, we will notify you by posting an announcement via the Service or sending you an email. Users are bound by any changes to the Privacy Policy when he or she uses the Service after such changes have been first posted.
QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS
If you have any questions or concerns regarding privacy at Placester site, please send us a detailed message to: support@placester.com. We will make every effort to resolve your concerns.