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This Hot Homes LA Privacy Policy were updated on August 18, 2017.\u00a0 Your continued use of the Services constitutes your acceptance of the updated policies.<\/strong><\/p>\n By visiting Hot Homes LA.com or making use of the Hot Homes LA Applications (together, the “Sites”), you are accepting the practices outlined in this Privacy Policy.\u00a0 A term used only here is “cookie<\/strong>.” A cookie is a small electronic file containing a string of characters that is sent to your computer when you visit a website. When you visit the website again, the cookie allows that site to recognize your computer. Cookies may store user preferences and other information. You can reset your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, some website features may not function properly without cookies.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The types of information we collect depend on your level of engagement with the Sites. The higher the level, the more information we need to provide our services.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n We store all User information on secure servers and in the cloud.<\/p>\n We share your information with Hot Homes LA personnel in the normal course of business. We also share some of your information with third parties.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n You may request deletion of your Hot Homes LA account by e-mailing us at: support@hothomesla.com<\/a> with subject “Request to deactivate my account\u201d.\u00a0 We may keep a copy for our records.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n We communicate with account holders and Clients about their accounts and home tours, searches and sales by email. You may also subscribe to Listing Alert Emails with customized summaries of homes for sale. If you opt-in to also receive marketing email messages, Hot Homes LA may send you Hot Homes LA-related news, surveys or promotions. If you do not want to receive alerts or marketing email from us, please visit the Email Preferences section of your\u00a0My Hot Homes LA: Alerts & Emails<\/a>\u00a0and\/or follow the instructions contained in the unwanted email message. If you want to stop receiving all email from us, delete your account.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Hot Homes LA reserves the right to change this policy at any time. Please check this page periodically for changes. Your continued use of the Services following the posting of changes to this policy will mean you accept those changes. If we make any material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will post the updated Privacy Policy here and may notify you by email or by means of a notice on our website.<\/p>\n This Privacy Policy is effective August 19, 2017.\u00a0 It was last updated on August 18, 2017.<\/p>\n The Sites are meant for adults. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13 without permission from a parent or guardian. If you are a parent or legal guardian and think your child under 13 has given us information, you can email us. You can also write to us at the address listed at the end of this policy. Please mark your inquiries “COPPA Information Request.”<\/p>\n\n
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\nFrom registered and unregistered users of the Sites, we automatically receive and record information whenever you interact with the Sites. This includes IP address data from our server logs, cookie information, the pages you request, and the URL of the site you came to the Sites from. From all Users of the Hot Homes LA Applications (“App Users”) we also collect the mobile device ID and your geo-location information so that we can interact with you; we need to know where to direct responsive Application pages and it allows us to provide geo specific information, such as homes for sale near you. Your IP address serves the same function for website Users.\u00a0App Users can turn off our access to your geo-location by adjusting “location services” within your iOS or Android device settings.<\/em><\/strong>We use the information listed above to help diagnose Site problems and performance, analyze trends, customize your experience on the Sites, and administer the Sites.Cookies and opting out:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n
\nWe are required to obtain your name and email address as a condition of our licenses with the multiple real estate listing services (the MLSs) in order to allow you to access the full MLS listings. You give us this information when you create your Hot Homes LA account. When you give us this information at one of our events, or upon request, we will create a Hot Homes LA account for you and this Privacy Policy will apply. In addition, when you are signed in to your Hot Homes LA account and using Hot Homes LA through Facebook, Twitter, or any other third-party authorization service, we may make use of the data that they provide us to further customize your Hot Homes LA experience.<\/li>\n\n
\nWhen you submit a home tour request, we will ask for your tour date and time preferences, as well as your phone number. We will also ask some questions so that our agent can verify your identity. When you meet up with one of our agents at the home, the agent will ask you to verify your identity, and may even ask for a photo ID. At this point, your relationship with Hot Homes LA is not just online.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n
\nWhen you are getting ready to buy or sell a home and you start working with our coordinators and agents, you become a Hot Homes LA Client. As part of the home purchase or sale process, you will need to provide a lot of information as is customary for a home purchase or sale transaction. This information can include, without limitation, your name, address, phone number, email address, buyer loan pre-approval documentation and seller property information. We ask you, as a buyer, for loan pre-approvals from a mortgage broker or lender to determine which homes are in your price range, and to help you make an offer more quickly when you do find a home. You, as a seller, are legally required to disclose certain information about your property to prospective buyers. Once you sign a Listing Agreement or Buyer Agreement with us,\u00a0your relationship with Hot Homes LA is governed by that agreement, as well as our online Terms and Conditions and this Privacy Policy.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n
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