Privacy Policy
This is our Privacy Policy. It applies to our websites and our marketing platform.
Asset Realty Consultants operates this website (the “Service”). Throughout the site, the terms “we”, “us” and “our” refer to Asset Realty Consultants.
This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or submit information to from assetrealtyconsultants.com (the “Site”).
We at Asset Realty Consultants LLC (“Asset Realty Consultants” or “we” or “us” or “our”) know that your privacy is important. This privacy policy (“Policy”) is designed to assist you in understanding how we will collect and use the information you provide when you use our publicly available website at assetrealtyconsultants.com and www.assetrealtyconsultants.com (together, the “Sites”), our sales and marketing software and service platform (our “Platform”), and other related services on which we post a direct link to this privacy policy (collectively, the “Services”).
Please read this Policy to learn more about the ways in which we collect and use your information. If we make any material changes to this Policy, we will notify you in accordance with the process described in the “Revisions or Changes” section of this Policy, below. By using our Services, you consent to our collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Policy.
This Policy is not exclusive. In particular, if you use our Platform, the data that you and your customers submit as you use our Platform will be further governed by the applicable Asset Realty Consultants agreement and as required by law.
For the purposes of our Policy, when we refer to “you” or to a “client” we mean any past, current or prospective client or customer of Asset Realty Consultants, including any visitor to one of our Sites.
Everyday language summaries are provided for your benefit but are not legally binding.
PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT
When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically collected information as “Device Information.”
We collect Device Information using the following technologies:
- “Cookies” are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, and how to disable cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
- “Log files” track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
- “Web beacons,” “tags,” and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.
We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service.
- “Google Analytics” is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.
You can opt-out of having made your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on. The add-on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js, and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits activity.
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/
When you inquire about an offer through the Site, we collect certain information from you, including your name, street address, email address, and phone number. We refer to this information as “Submission Information.”
When we talk about “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy, we are talking both about Device Information and Submission Information.
HOW DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?
We use the Submission Information to: Communicate with you; Screen our inquires for potential risk or fraud; and When in line with the preferences you have shared with us, provide you with information or advertising relating to our products or services.
We may use remarketing services to advertise on third-party websites to you after you visited our Service. We and our third-party vendors use cookies to inform, optimize and serve ads based on your past visits to our Service.
- “Google Adwords remarketing service” is provided by Google Inc.
You can opt-out of Google Analytics for Display Advertising and customize the Google Display Network ads by visiting the Google Ads Settings page: http://www.google.com/settings/ads
Google also recommends installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on – https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout – for your web browser. Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on provides visitors with the ability to prevent their data from being collected and used by Google Analytics.
For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/
We use the “visitor action pixels” from Facebook Inc (1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA, or, if you are based in the EU, Facebook Ireland Ltd., 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland (“Facebook”)) on our website.
This allows user behavior to be tracked after they have been redirected to the provider’s website by clicking on a Facebook ad. This enables us to measure the effectiveness of Facebook ads for statistical and market research purposes. The data collected in this way is anonymous to us, i.e. we do not see the personal data of individual users. However, this data is stored and processed by Facebook, which is why we are informing you, based on our knowledge of the situation. Facebook may link this information to your Facebook account and also use it for its own promotional purposes, in accordance with Facebook’s Data Usage Policy
https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/. You can allow Facebook and its partners to place ads on and off Facebook. A cookie may also be stored on your computer for these purposes.
The legal basis for the use of this service is Art. 6 paragraph 1 sentence 1 letter f GDPR. You can object to the collection of your data by Facebook pixel, or to the use of your data for the purpose of displaying Facebook ads by contacting the following address: https://www.facebook.com/settings?tab=ads.
Facebook is certified under the Privacy Shield Agreement and thus guarantees compliance with European data protection legislation
(https://www.privacyshield.gov/participant?id=a2zt0000000GnywAAC&status=Active).
- “Facebook remarketing service” is provided by Facebook Inc.
You can learn more about interest-based advertising from Facebook by visiting this page: https://www.facebook.com/help/164968693837950
To opt-out from Facebook’s interest-based ads follow these instructions from Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/help/568137493302217
Facebook adheres to the Self-Regulatory Principles for Online Behavioral Advertising established by the Digital Advertising Alliance. You can also opt-out from Facebook and other participating companies through the Digital Advertising Alliance in the USA http://www.aboutads.info/choices/, the Digital Advertising Alliance of Canada in Canada http://youradchoices.ca/ or the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance in Europe http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/, or opt-out using your mobile device settings.
For more information on the privacy practices of Facebook, please visit Facebook’s Data Policy: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation
We use the Device Information that we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address), and more generally to improve and optimize our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our visitors browse and interact with the Site, and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).
SHARING YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION
We share your Personal Information with third parties to help us use your Personal Information, as described above. For example, we use Google Analytics to help us understand how our visitors use the Site–you can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here:
Finally, we may also share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.
BEHAVIORAL ADVERTISING
As described above, we use your Personal Information to provide you with targeted advertisements or marketing communications we believe may be of interest to you. For more information about how targeted advertising works, you can visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s (“NAI”) educational page at http://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising/how-does-it-work.
You can opt out of targeted advertising by using the links below:
- FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/settings/?tab=ads
- GOOGLE: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/anonymous
- BING: https://advertise.bingads.microsoft.com/en-us/resources/policies/personalized-ads
Additionally, you can opt-out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at: http://optout.aboutads.info/.
DO NOT TRACK
Please note that we do not alter our Site’s data collection and use practices when we see a Do Not Track signal from your browser.
YOUR RIGHTS
If you are a European resident, you have the right to access the personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us through the contact information below.
Additionally, if you are a European resident we note that we are processing your information in order to pursue our legitimate business interests listed above. Additionally, please note that your information will be transferred outside of Europe, including to Canada and the United States.
DATA RETENTION
When you place make a submission through the Site, we will maintain your Submission Information for our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information.
MINORS
The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 16.
CHANGES
We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.
Collection of Personal Information
As mentioned earlier in this agreement, in some situations, you may provide us with your personally identifiable information, which could include your name, street address, telephone number, email address, job title, payment card number, other financial account number(s), mother’s maiden name or other family names, date and place of birth, photographic image, and any other information we collect about you that by itself is not personally identifiable information but if combined with personally identifiable information could be used to personally identify you.
You may provide us with personally identifiable information when you complete a survey; make a purchase; request customer support; subscribe to certain services, email notifications and/or newsletters; register for our Platform, or register and/or set up an account/profile to access, visit and/or use certain portions of our Sites; provide comments, reviews, feedback, or testimonials about our products or Services; and any other transactions between you and us on or in relation to our Services.
We may use your email and other addresses and contact information for customer support, required notifications, product and policy updates, and sales and marketing purposes, but we will not use this information for anything else not described in this Policy.
We may collect your name and other information that identifies you. We will use that information for customer support, required notifications, product and policy updates, and sales and marketing purposes.
Information We Automatically Collect. When you access our Sites whether by computer, mobile phone or other device, we automatically collect certain information about your use of our Sites (this information may include without limitation: geographical location and IDs of your computer, mobile or other device; bandwidth used; system and connection performance; browser type and version; operating system; referral source; length of visit; page views; IP address or other unique identifier for your computer, mobile phone or other device; and your mobile carrier) using technologies such as cookies and web beacons.
We automatically collect technical and other information when you visit our Sites.
Data Integrity and Security. We use reasonable and diligent efforts to maintain accurate information on our customers, and have adopted and implemented reasonable industry standard security procedures to protect any such information collected. We constantly monitor our systems, which are protected using industry-standard security measures. Although Asset Realty Consultants will use reasonable efforts to secure network communications and our Sites, we cannot guarantee that the information submitted to, maintained on, or transmitted from our systems will be completely secure.
We try hard to protect your information but cannot guarantee its security.
Access to Client Information; Updating Client Information. A client may (i) access any of their personally identifiable information that we collect and maintain, or (ii) correct, update or delete their personally identifiable information maintained by us, in each case by contacting us by telephone or mail using the contact information provided below. We will try and respond to your request promptly and in all cases within 30 days. To protect client privacy and security, we reserve the right to take reasonable steps to verify a client’s identity prior to granting access to or processing changes or corrections to such information. We will retain a client’s personal information for so long as its account is active or as reasonably needed by us to provide our Services. We may also retain and use such information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
Contact us if you need to access, change or delete your information.
How We Use Personal Information
General. Asset Realty Consultants may use personally identifiable information to: respond to your inquiries, and/or address other requests or questions; enable your use of the Services; contact you regarding your purchase; consider and respond to your job application; collect payments from you; deliver Services purchased or ordered by you, including through our Platform; send you information and updates related to your purchases; invoice you; email notifications that you have specifically requested; email marketing communications relating to our business that we think may be of interest to you; and email messages containing company news, product or service information. We may also use information collected through our Sites for research regarding the effectiveness of the Sites, the Services, and related marketing, advertising and sales efforts. We may disclose your personally identifiable information (i) to the extent required by law or if we have a good-faith belief that such disclosure is necessary in order to comply with official investigations or legal proceedings initiated by governmental and/or law enforcement officials, or private parties, including but not limited to: in response to subpoenas, search warrants, or court orders; (ii) if we sell or transfer all or a portion of our company’s business interests, assets, or both, or in connection with a corporate merger, consolidation, restructuring, or other company change, or (iii) as otherwise disclosed in the terms and conditions of our agreements with clients, including the separately provided Service Terms applicable to our Services. If you are a resident of California, please reference the California Residents section of NextRoll's Service Privacy Notice. For more information about this disclosure see AdRoll's CCPA article. If you would like to opt-out of the mentioned data collection, please visit these sites where you can make this change: DAA, NAI, or EDAA.
We may use your personal information to conduct business with you, market our business to you, and generally improve our business. We may also disclose your information as required by law, if we sell our business, or as we otherwise agree with you.
Email. We may communicate with a client through email using the client’s personal contact information on file in our systems to inform the client of new products, important industry news or information about Services, and upgrades provided by Asset Realty Consultants.
We may email you about our business or relevant news.
Disclosures to Third Parties - General. We may disclose information collected from a client to our independent contractors and business partners who have agreed to (i) hold this information in confidence and (ii) not use it for any purpose except to carry out the services they are providing for Asset Realty Consultants. Such contractors and business partners include those hosting our Services or other data; managing the functionality of our Services; hosting client relationship management, marketing automation, customer service and other software platforms on our behalf; processing credit or other payment card payments; collecting delinquent accounts; fulfilling and processing orders; delivering products you have ordered; conducting background checks if you submit an application for employment; assisting with marketing and promotions; and enabling us to send you email.
We may disclose your information to our contractors and business partners who have agreed to hold it in confidence and use it only for the services they provide to us.
Disclosures to Third Parties - Specific. Asset Realty Consultants has a number of partner programs designed to maximize our clients’ ability to use our Services and to purchase or use complementary products and services that may be used in tandem with our Services. We may disclose information collected from a client to one or more trusted partners for the purpose of such partner(s) providing assistance to the client in its use of the Services and for the purpose of marketing complementary or value-add products and services to the client. In each case such trusted partner will have agreed to (i) hold this information in confidence, and (ii) not use it for any purpose except for the purposes described above.
We may also disclose your information to business partners in connection with your use of our Services and for marketing additional products and services to you.
Disclosures of Aggregate Information. Asset Realty Consultants may also disclose aggregate, anonymous data based on information collected from clients. Should a sale of Asset Realty Consultants' business ever occur, collected client information may be transferred along with the sale but the information will be treated in the same manner as set forth in this Policy. In the event of any significant changes to the manner in which your information is handled, we would notify you by a prominent notice on the Sites or by email.
We may use your information on an anonymous basis when aggregating data. We may transfer your information if we sell our business.
Disclosures Made by You within Interactive Areas of a Site. If you use a bulletin board, blog, comment or discussion forum or chat room (collectively, “forums”) made available on a Site or on Facebook, you should be aware that any personally identifiable information you submit there can be read, collected, or used by other users of these forums, and could be used to send you unsolicited messages, and could be potentially searchable through search engines. We are not responsible for the potential misuse by third parties of any personally identifiable information that you choose to submit in these various forums.
Forums or similar portions of our Sites or third party sites may have different, looser rules regarding your personal information.
Other General Policies Relating to Privacy
Disclosures by Children. We believe that protecting the privacy of the very young is especially important and for that reason we will never collect or maintain information on our Sites from those we actually know are under the age of 13, and no part of our Sites is structured to attract anyone under 13.
We do not design our Sites to attract children under 13 and will not collect or maintain information from them.
Third Party Sites. Our Sites may contain links to third party websites. Please note that the privacy and other policies of any such third party website may differ materially from this Policy. We strongly recommend that clients review the privacy policies of any such third party prior to submitting personally identifiable information. Asset Realty Consultants has no control over and is not responsible for the information practices of other websites, including those to which we may link and those which may link to us.
Third party sites are governed by their own privacy policies.
Use of Widgets. We may provide widgets on our Sites that make it possible to share information on third-party platforms. These widgets do not store your personally identifiable information. Our Sites may also include social media features, such as the Facebook® or Twitter® button and similar widgets and interactive mini-programs that run on our Sites (each, a “Feature”). To the extent we use these Features, they may collect your IP address, which page you are visiting on our Sites, and may set a cookie to enable the Feature to function properly. Social media Features and widgets are either hosted by a third party or hosted directly on our Sites. Your interactions with these Features are governed by the privacy statement of the company providing the Feature or widget.
Any features, widgets or mini-programs provided by or for social media sites or other third parties may collect personal information and are subject to the privacy polies of those third parties.
Use of Cookies. When you interact with the Sites, we try to make that experience simple and meaningful. When you visit our Sites, our web server sends a cookie to your computer. Cookies are files that web browsers place on a computer’s hard drive and are used to indicate whether you have visited the Sites previously. The data collected may include how you navigate around a web page and the most commonly clicked links on a specific web page. Certain technical information, such as your browser version and operating system, are also collected. You can configure your browser to accept all cookies, reject all cookies, or notify you when a cookie is set (each browser is different, so check the “Help” menu of your browser to learn how to change your cookie preferences). We use cookies for a number of purposes, including to: access a client’s account information when a client logs into a Site, so that we can provide the client with customized content, keep track of preferences you specify while you are using the Services, and to estimate and report total audience size (unique users) and traffic for our Sites, and to conduct research to improve the content and services of our Sites.
Our Sites use cookies. Your browser probably lets you control whether it allows the use of cookies.
Web Beacons. We may use web beacons to access cookies and count users who visit our Sites or open our HTML-formatted email messages. Web beacons are single-pixel graphic files with a unique identifier, similar to cookies. Web beacons are embedded invisibly on web pages and emails and are stored on a user’s hard drive. You can modify your browser settings to control web beacons.
Our Sites may use web beacons. Your browser probably lets you control web beacons.
Third-Party Cookies. We may also from time to time engage third parties to track and analyze non-personally identifiable usage and volume statistical information from visitors to our Sites to help us administer our Sites and improve their quality. Such third parties may use cookies and web beacons to help track visitor behavior. Such cookies and web beacons may track how you interact with a Site through the use of cookies and the data collected may include how you navigate around a web page and the most commonly clicked links on a specific web page. Certain technical information, such as your browser version and operating system, may also be collected. If collected, this information will be used by us to evaluate and, if necessary, modify the relevant Site to improve the functions and ultimately, make it easier for clients to use. None of your personally identifiable information, that is, your name, address, or phone number, is collected through such collections.
We may engage third parties to help us run our Sites. These third parties may also use cookies and web beacons.
Behavioral Targeting/Re-Targeting. We may partner with third party ad networks to either display advertising on our Sites or to manage our advertising on other websites. Any such ad network partners may use cookies and web beacons to collect non-personally identifiable information about your activities on our Sites and other websites to provide you targeted advertising based upon your interests. To opt out of this type of cookies, visit the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) website by visiting http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/. Even if you opt out through the NAI website, you can still receive communications you have signed up to receive from us unless you opt out of those by using the information in the “Opting Out” section of this Policy.
Our advertising partners may also use cookies and web beacons to provide you targeted advertising.
Use of Testimonials. We may select and post client testimonials on our Services, which may contain personally identifiable information such as your name and/or the city, state, or country in which you live. We will obtain your consent prior to posting any testimonial with your name. If you post such content, it will be available to other users of the Services. Your posting may also become public and we cannot prevent such information from being used in a manner that may violate this Policy or the law. If you would like us to remove or delete your name or testimonial from our Services, you may contact Asset Realty Consultants using the information in the “How to Contact Us” section of this Policy. Note that copies of information that you have updated, modified, or deleted may remain viewable in cached and archived pages of our Sites for a period of time.
If we post a client testimonial with your name or other identifying information, it will become visible by third parties or even become public.
Reviews. We may post client reviews on our Sites or Services, which may contain personally identifiable information such as your name and/or the city, state, or country in which you live. When submitting your review you are giving us permission to post your review on our Sites or Services. If you post such content, it will be available to other users of the Sites or Services. Your posting may also become public and we cannot prevent such information from being used in a manner that may violate this Policy or the law. If you would like us to remove your name or review from our Sites or Services, you may contact Asset Realty Consultants using the information in the “How to Contact Us” section of this Policy. Note that copies of information that you have updated, modified, or deleted may remain viewable in cached and archived pages of our Sites for a period of time.
If we post a client review with your name or other identifying information, it will become visible by third parties or even become public.
Governing Law; Superseding Contract Terms. By choosing to visit and interact with Asset Realty Consultants, you agree that your visit and any dispute regarding the protection of your privacy during such visit is subject to this Policy and the choice of law and dispute resolution provisions in our separate terms of use and/or Service Terms applicable to the Services relating to the dispute. To the extent a client enters into other contractual agreements with Asset Realty Consultants, the privacy terms and conditions of such agreements (including the separate Service Terms applicable to the use of our Platform) supplement or supersede portions of this Policy to the extent of any inconsistency between this Policy and such agreements. Please note that the nature of the marketing and sales services provided by our Platforms means that clients using the Platform will frequently and routinely make your personally identifying information available to third parties or the public as part of the ordinary operation of the Platform. This disclosure may take place on Facebook and other social media channels.
Our other terms and agreements with you control dispute resolution and may have different privacy terms. If you use our marketing Platform, you will be making your name and other personally identifying information available to the public.
Revisions or Changes. Asset Realty Consultants reserves the right to change this Policy and other policies prospectively at any time, subject to applicable laws and regulations, by posting a revised Policy on the Sites. Regardless of later updates or changes to our Policy, we will never use the information you submit under our current Policy in a new way without first providing you an opportunity to opt out or otherwise prevent such use.
We can change this Policy from time to time.
Opting Out. You may opt out of having your personally identifiable information shared with third parties for reasons other than for the express purpose of delivering the purchased product or service requested and except as required by law. To do this, you may contact our Privacy Officer using the information in the “How to Contact Us” section of this Policy. You may opt out of receiving future promotional/marketing messages from us by contacting our Privacy Officer as described above or by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link found in our email messages. Please note that if you opt out of promotional/marketing messages, you may continue to receive certain communications from us, such as administrative and services announcements and/or messages about your account/profile.
You can opt out of promotional and marketing messages from us.
How To Contact Us. If you have any questions or concerns about this Policy or the way your information is being used by Asset Realty Consultants, or should you wish to contact us for any other reason described in this Policy, you can contact us (i) by email directed to [email protected] or (ii) by mail addressed to Asset Realty Consultants LLC, 1950 Parsons Avenue Columbus OH 43207, Attn: Asset Realty Consultants Privacy Policy.
Effective Date of Policy. This Policy was last updated as of the last date set forth above. If you would like to see an earlier version of this Policy, please contact us using one of the methods set forth above and specify the applicable date or time period for the prior Policy version requested.
CONTACT US
For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at [email protected] and [email protected].
We reserve the right to update this privacy policy at any time. Last updated 4/17/2022.