Privacy Policy

Updated on July 18, 2023

Introduction

We, The Tammy Grassi Team, are dedicated to respecting your privacy and safeguarding your information when you visit PittsburghRealEstateHome.com and utilize our services. In order to provide you with tailored products and services, we collect, process, and retain some personal information. We value the security of your data and aim to be transparent about our practices. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information we collect, how we use it, and with whom we share it, as well as the choices you have regarding your data.

About This Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to PittsburghRealEstateHome.com and its associated products and services ("Website"). By using our Website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use.

We may develop and release new products and services, which could lead to material changes in how we handle your personal information. If this happens, we will update this Privacy Policy or provide additional notices to inform you.

The Types of Personal Information We Collect and How We Use It

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, personal information is defined as "any information that can uniquely identify you or can be reasonably linked, directly or indirectly, to you." The specific personal information we collect depends on your interactions with our Website and the services you use. Generally, we collect the following categories of personal information:

Account Data: When you inquire about or subscribe to our products and services, we collect information such as name, email address, phone number, and mailing address. This information helps us to contact you, discuss your interests, and create an account for accessing online services. Additionally, we may request further details for account configuration and personalization. You have the choice to provide additional information, manage your preferences, and opt-out of communications at any time by updating your account settings.

Usage Data: We collect information about your Website usage, which includes online identifiers (IP addresses, MAC addresses, and "cookie" data), device information (type, browser, operating system, language settings), page visits (date, time, length), and interactions with online services. Usage Data helps us optimize our Website's design, diagnose technical issues, and enhance your user experience.

What is a Cookie and How Is It Used?

Cookies are small text files stored on your computer that facilitate navigation and save preferences, like usernames and passwords, for seamless browsing. We use cookies to store user preferences, record specific page visits, customize webpage content based on browser type, and improve overall user experience. Some cookies are used for advertising purposes, enabling targeted, personalized content and advertisements. These cookies collect additional Usage Data to inform ad delivery.

Sharing of Personal Information We Collect

We do not sell, trade, rent, or disclose your personal information to third parties, except in the following instances:

Vendors and Service Providers: We collaborate with vendors and service providers who support our business by providing technical infrastructure and performing various functions on our behalf. These providers may require access to your information to deliver their services.

Advertising Partners: Advertising partners aid us in delivering targeted content through our Website, requiring the sharing of certain information to understand your interests and preferences for personalized advertisements.

Law Enforcement Agencies: In certain situations, we may share your information with law enforcement agencies, regulators, and government authorities to comply with the law, detect and prevent fraud or unauthorized activities, protect our rights or others, and address harmful or illegal activity.

Affiliated Businesses: If we undergo a merger, acquisition, sale, or financing agreement, we may disclose your information to the involved parties, ensuring protection of your data according to this Privacy Policy.

Personal Information Retention and Protection

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to support essential business purposes, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes. We implement technical and operational controls (including encryption and access restrictions) to protect your personal information while stored on our systems. However, please note that no system or data transmission is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute data security.

We advise using a strong, unique password for your Website account, avoiding password sharing, storing it securely, and logging out when finished. Suspecting unauthorized account access, change your password immediately. We maintain the right to retain personal information for specific lawful purposes even after deletion requests.

Requesting Deletion of Your Personal Information

You may request the deletion (or anonymization) of personal information we have collected within the last 12 months. However, we are not obligated to respond to more than two such requests within a 12-month period. In some cases, we may legally retain your information for ongoing business or legal purposes. To request deletion of your personal information, contact us using the information in the "How to Contact Us" section.

Notice to California Residents

If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA") and other applicable state laws govern the collection, processing, and use of your personal information.

Your CCPA Rights

As a California resident, you have the right to:

Know how your personal information is used and request related details from the past 12 months.

Request the deletion of your personal information from the last 12 months.

Opt outf the sale of your personal information.

We will not penalize you for exercising these rights, but we may retain some information for legal, tax, audit, and other legitimate business purposes.

How to Exercise Your CCPA Rights

To request details or deletion of personal information collected within the last 12 months, contact us directly using the information in the "How to Contact Us" section. Please note that CCPA allows us not to respond to more than two such requests in a 12-month period.

Opting Out of the Sale of Your Personal Information

We do not sell, trade, rent, or disclose personal information to third parties for monetary or valuable consideration, and we do not offer an opt-out option for such sales.

Notice to Canadian Residents

As a Canadian resident, you are protected by Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act ("PIPEDA") concerning the handling of your personal information.

We limit personal information collection to support businesses and deliver products and services. You can make corrections to your personal information through account settings or by contacting us directly.

Transmissions of Personal Information Across International Borders

Canadian residents' personal information may be transmitted to third-party service providers in the United States for processing and storage according to this Privacy Policy. Such data transfers are governed by confidentiality agreements, and we take steps to ensure security.

Use of Our Website by Children

Our Website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If a child under 13 provides information, please contact us immediately.

Updates to this Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time by posting the revised version on our Website. Review these changes carefully. For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, contact us using the information in the "How to Contact Us" section.

How to Contact Us

For privacy inquiries or requests regarding personal information collected about you, contact us at clientcare@tammygrassi.com or (724) 240-3908.