The Madera Team at Premier Brokers International and our affiliated and subsidiary companies (collectively, “we,” “our,” or “us”) value your privacy and are committed to safeguarding it in accordance with this policy.
This policy outlines the types of information we may gather from you or that you may provide when accessing www.maderateam.com or ww.juliomadera.com (“Websites”) or using our other services, products, and technology solutions (collectively with the Website, the “Services”), as well as our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information. Our Services are intended solely for U.S. residents.
This policy pertains to information we collect regarding:
- Our Services
- Emails, texts, and other electronic communications between you and our Services.
- Your interaction with our advertising and applications on third-party websites and services, provided those applications or advertisements contain links to this policy.
- Former, current, and prospective clients, brokers, independent agents, and customers.
- Other individuals who utilize our Services, whose personal information we acquire in connection with the Services, or who otherwise interact or communicate with us concerning our Services or business.
Our collection, use, disclosure, and processing of personal information will vary depending on the circumstances. This Privacy Policy is meant to describe our overall privacy and data protection practices.
This Privacy Policy does not apply to information collected by:
- Us offline or through any other means, including on any other website operated by us or a third party; or
- Any third party, including through any application or content (including advertising) that may link to or be accessible from or through the Website.
Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. If you do not agree with our practices, your option is not to use our Services. By accessing or using our Services, you consent to this privacy policy. This policy may be updated periodically (see Changes to Our Privacy Policy). Your continued use of our Services after changes are made signifies acceptance of those changes, so please review the policy regularly for updates.
Children Under the Age of 13
Our Services are not designed for individuals under 13 years of age. No one under 13 may provide any personal information to or on the Website. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are under 13, do not use or provide any information on this Website or through its features, register on the Website, or provide any personal details to us, including your name, address, telephone number, email address, or any screen name or username you may use. If we discover that we have collected or received personal information from a child under 13 without verified parental consent, we will delete that information.
Information We Collect About You and How We Collect It
We gather various types of information from and about users about accessing and using our Services, including information:
- By which you may be personally identified, such as name, postal address, email address, telephone number, username, the information you provide in messages to us, or any other identifier by which you may be contacted online or offline (“personal information”);
- About your real estate searches and preferences, whether you are looking to buy or sell real estate, home search criteria, information about financing for the purchase of real estate, and other information related to the purchase or sale of real estate; and/or
- About your internet connection, the equipment you use to access our Services, and usage details.
We collect this information:
- Directly from you when you provide it.
- Automatically as you navigate through the site. Automatically collected information may include usage details, device type, screen resolution, operating system, browser type and version, IP addresses, and information collected through cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies.
- From third parties, such as our business partners.
Information You Provide to Us
The information we collect on or through our Services may include:
- Information is provided by filling out forms on our website, including at the time of registering for an account or requesting additional Services. We may also ask for information when you enter a contest or promotion sponsored by us, and when you report a problem with our Services.
- Records and copies of your correspondence (including email addresses) if you contact us.
- Your responses to surveys we may ask you to complete for research purposes.
- Your search queries are on the Website.
Information We Collect Through Automatic Data Collection Technologies As you navigate and interact with our Services, we may use automatic data collection technologies to gather certain details about your equipment, browsing actions, and patterns, including:
- Details of your use of our Services, such as traffic data, logs, and other communication data and the resources you access and use.
- Information about your computer and internet connection, including your IP address, device type, operating system, and browser type and version.
We may also use these technologies to track your online activities over time and across third-party websites or other online services (behavioral tracking). For information on how to opt out of behavioral tracking and how we respond to web browser signals and other mechanisms for consumer choice about behavioral tracking, visit:
- Google Analytics
- Facebook Privacy
The information we collect automatically may include personal information or be linked to personal information collected in other ways or from third parties. This helps us improve our Services and provide a better and more personalized experience, including by:
- Estimating our audience size and usage patterns.
- Storing information about your preferences to customize our Services according to your interests.
- Speeding up your searches.
- Recognize you when you return to our services.
Technologies we use for automatic data collection may include:
- Cookies: Text files with small pieces of data stored on your computer’s hard drive. We may use cookies to facilitate navigation on our Services. Cookies may store passwords for convenience. You can refuse cookies by adjusting your browser settings, but this may affect access to certain parts of our Services.
- Web Beacons: Small electronic files embedded in our website pages and emails that allow us to count users who visit those pages or open emails and gather related statistics.
- Flash Cookies: Local stored objects used to collect and store information about your preferences and navigation on our website. Flash cookies are managed separately from browser cookies. For managing Flash cookies, refer to the section on Choices About How We Use and Disclose Your Information.
Third-Party Use of Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies
These third parties may use cookies, web beacons, or other tracking technologies to collect information about you when you use our Services. They may associate this information with your personal information or gather data about your online activities over time and across different websites and services for interest-based advertising or targeted content.
We do not control these third parties’ tracking technologies or their usage. For questions about advertisements or targeted content, contact the responsible provider directly. For information on opting out of targeted advertising, see Choices About How We Use and Disclose Your Information.
Information We Collect from Third Parties
We may obtain personal information about you and your property from third-party sources, such as public databases, social media platforms, and other third parties. For example:
- Social media: If you link, create, or log in to your Services account with a social media service (e.g., Facebook), or interact with a separate app or website that communicates with the Services (e.g., Google), we may receive personal information from that service. You can control the information shared with us through privacy settings on those third-party social media services.
- Property records: We may collect information about individuals and real estate properties from public databases, such as property ownership and tax records maintained by state, local, and county agencies.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect about you or that you provide, including personal information, to:
- Present our Services and Website (and its contents) to you.
- Provide you with information, products, or services that you request.
- Fulfill any other purpose for which you provide the information.
- Provide you with notices about your account.
- Carry out our obligations and enforce our rights from any contracts with you, including for billing and collection.
- Notify you of changes to our website or any products or services offered through it.
- Allow you to participate in interactive features on our website.
- In any other way described when you provide the information.
- For any other purpose with your consent.
We may also use your information to contact you about our own and third-party goods and services that may interest you. If you prefer, we do not use your information this way, please adjust your user preferences in your account profile. We may use the information collected to display advertisements to our advertisers’ target audiences. Even though we do not disclose personal information for these purposes without your consent, if you interact with an advertisement, the advertiser may assume you meet its target criteria.
Disclosure of Your Information
We may disclose aggregated information about our users, which does not identify any individual, without restriction. We may share personal information that we collect or you provide as described in this privacy policy:
- To our subsidiaries and affiliates.
- To contractors, service providers, and other third parties who assist us with our business operations, such as hosting providers, auditors, advisors, consultants, and customer service providers.
- To our associated agents in connection with their provision of services related to the sale, purchase, or lease of real estate, and the marketing of real estate.
- To third parties to provide our Services, fulfill your requests, and/or with your consent, including third parties providing services you requested through a partnership or promotional offering. Third parties with whom you choose to share information, such as apps or websites that integrate with our Services. Third parties helping us provide personalized content and ads and track campaign effectiveness.
- To a buyer or successor in the event of a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or sale of some or all of our assets, including during bankruptcy or similar proceedings, in which personal information held by us about our users is among the assets transferred.
- To fulfill the purpose for which you provided the information.
- For any other purpose disclosed by us when you provide the information.
- With your consent.
We may also disclose your personal information:
- To comply with legal requirements, including responding to court orders, laws, or government requests.
- To enforce our agreements, including for billing and collection purposes.
- If we believe disclosure is necessary to protect the rights, property, or safety of ourselves, our customers, or others, including exchanging information for fraud protection and credit risk reduction.
Choices About How We Use and Disclose Your Information
We offer you choices regarding the personal information you provide to us. You can manage your information through the following mechanisms:
- Tracking Technologies and Advertising. You can set your browser to refuse all or some cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. To manage Flash cookie settings, visit Adobe’s Flash player settings page. Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our websites.
- Promotional Offers. If you do not want your contact information used for promoting our or third-party products and services, you can opt-out by emailing us at Julio@maderateam.com. You can also unsubscribe from promotional emails by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link at the bottom of the email.
- Targeted Advertising. If you do not want us to use your information to deliver targeted advertisements, you can opt-out by emailing us at Julio@maderateam.com. Note that this opt-out requires your browser to accept all cookies. We do not control third parties’ use of cookies for interest-based advertising, but you can opt out of receiving targeted ads from Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) members on their website.
Accessing and Correcting Your Information
You can review and change your personal information by logging into your account profile page on our website. You may also email us at Julio@maderateam.com to request access to, correct, or delete any personal information you have provided. We may not accommodate requests that would violate laws or create inaccuracies.
Third-Party Websites
Our Services may contain links to third-party websites. We do not control these websites or their privacy practices. When you click on a third-party link, you will be subject to that service’s privacy policy and terms of use. We are not responsible for third-party privacy practices and disclaim any liability for their actions.
Data Security
We have implemented reasonable measures to protect your personal information from loss and unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any passwords used for accessing certain parts of our Services. Do not share your password with anyone. Although we strive to protect your personal information, no security measure is completely foolproof. Any transmission of personal information is at your own risk. We are not liable for any breaches of privacy settings or security measures.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
We may update this policy at any time. Material changes to our privacy practices will be communicated through a notice on our website. The last revised date of the policy is noted at the top of the page. Where legally required, we may seek your consent for material changes. Ensure we have your current email address and regularly check our website for updates.
Contact Information
For questions or comments about this privacy policy and our practices, please contact us at The Madera Team | Premier Brokers International, Attn: The Madera Team at 9123 N Military Trail Suite 104, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410, or email us at Julio@maderateam.com.