Effective Date: 12 December 2023

The Realty Explorer (“we,” “our,” or “us”) values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard the information you provide when using our website and services. By accessing or using The Realty Explorer, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

a. Information You Provide to Us:

• Account Registration: When you join The Realty Explorer, we may collect your name, email address, and other contact information.
• Community Interactions: Information shared in forums, comments, or community posts.

b. Information Automatically Collected:

• Device Information: IP address, browser type, and operating system.
• Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on our site, and interactions with content.
• Cookies: Information collected through cookies or similar technologies to enhance user experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To provide, operate, and improve our platform.
• To communicate with you, including sending newsletters, updates, and promotional materials.
• To personalize your experience and recommend relevant content.
• To monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities to improve our services.
• To comply with legal obligations and protect against unauthorized or fraudulent activities.

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. However, we may share your information in the following ways:

• Service Providers: With third-party vendors who assist us in operating our platform.
• Legal Obligations: When required to comply with legal obligations or enforce our policies.
• With Your Consent: If you agree to share your information with specific third parties.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. These may include:

• Essential Cookies: Necessary for site functionality.
• Analytical Cookies: To analyze site usage and improve performance.
• Advertising Cookies: To deliver personalized ads.

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

5. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access and Update: You can access and update your information through your account settings.
• Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from promotional communications by following the link in our emails.
• Delete: Request the deletion of your personal information, subject to legal obligations.
• Cookies: Manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at [Insert Contact Email].

7. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. Please review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

8. Children’s Privacy

The Realty Explorer is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us to have it removed.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of our platform constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

nadine@therealtyexplorer.com
3 Goodman Street, Middelburg, Mpumalanga, South Africa