Privacy Policy
Last Updated: March 26th,, 2024
Welcome to MLS-Dominican.com (“we,” “our,” or “us”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our website and related services. By accessing or using our website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
a. Personal Information: This may include your name, email address, phone number, and other contact details when you provide them voluntarily.
b. Property Information: We may collect information about properties you are interested in, such as location, price range, and property details.
c. User-Generated Content: We may collect information you provide when you interact with our website, such as property reviews, comments, or inquiries.
d. Log Data: We collect log data, including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and timestamps to improve our services and for security purposes.
e. Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your browsing behavior and preferences. You can manage cookie preferences in your browser settings.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
a. Providing Services: To provide you with real estate listings, property information, and related services.
b. Communication: To communicate with you, respond to inquiries, and send updates about properties.
c. Personalization: To customize your experience and show you relevant listings and content.
d. Analytics: To analyze and improve our website’s performance, user experience, and marketing efforts.
e. Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations.
3. Information Sharing
We may share your information with:
a. Service Providers: We may share information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and providing services to you. We will never share or sell your information to any third-party for the purpose of marketing or data collection agencies.
b. Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information when required by law, such as in response to a court order or legal process.
c. Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
4. Information Retention
The time periods for which we retain your information depend on the purposes for which we use it. This period of retention is subject to our review and alteration.
a. Personal Information: We will keep your Personal Information for as long as your account is active, or as long as you are a registered account holder or user of our Services or for as long as we have another business purpose to do so (such as, but not limited to, for business, tax, or legal purposes) and, thereafter, for no longer than is required or permitted by law, or our records retention policy, reasonably necessary for internal reporting and reconciliation purposes, or to provide you with feedback or information you might request.
b. Profile Information: Following termination or deactivation of your user account, we may retain your profile information and all information posted to public areas of MLS-Dominican.com. Following termination or deactivation of your user account, we may retain your Profile Information and other data, but will maintain it as confidential according to the terms of this Privacy Policy and as required by applicable law. We have the right to delete all of your Personal Information and related data after termination of your user account without notice to you.
c. De-Identified Information: In some cases, we may choose to de-identify non-personal information for various purposes. We may retain de-Identified information for as long as we deem appropriate.
5. Your Choices
You have the following rights regarding your information:
a. Access and Correction: You can access and update your personal information by logging into your account.
b. Opt-Out: You can opt out of marketing communications by following the unsubscribe instructions in the emails we send you.
6. Security
We employ all industry-standard measures and best-practices to protect your information while in-flight and at-rest but cannot guarantee its security where we rely on external communication and data storage providers. As with any online service, we encourage you to use caution when sharing personal information.
The security protection mechanisms we employ include, but are not limited to:
a. At-Rest Data: MLS-Dominican.com is hosted on its own private server and utilizes all dependent platform technologies within an isolated environment. These platforms include secure web servers and database servers behind firewalls and/or private internal authenticated access.
b. In-Flight Data: All communication and data exchange between MLS-Dominican.com servers and client end-points is secured through high-trust SSL certificate encryption.
c. E-commerce Data: No e-commerce credentials are received by or stored by any component within the MLS-Dominican.com environment. All e-commerce data and operations are handled by payment gateways, such as PayPal, who employ full PCI-compliance security standards.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Please review it periodically for changes.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at Info@MLS-Dominican.com