Privacy Policy
About Zorn Whitman
Zorn Whitman (zornwhitman.com) is the personal real estate brokerage page operated by the Zorn Whitman real estate team. All services, communications, and transactions conducted through zornwhitman.com are performed under the umbrella of Zorn Whitman. This privacy policy applies to all information collected through zornwhitman.com and any associated communications, including text messaging services.
Learn how we safeguard your information online.
Zorn Whitman is owned and operated by Zorn Whitman. Zorn Whitman is committed to safeguarding your privacy online. It is our belief that you should understand how we use any information that you provide to us and, furthermore, that you should have the right to approve the use of that information.
In the handling of your information, we follow a policy of "informed consent", that is to say: In using the varied features of this web site, you may occasionally provide information, such as your name, your contact information, or other information about yourself by which others may identify you (hereinafter "Personal Information"), to Zorn Whitman, our service providers, or other businesses which you may contact while visiting our site. Zorn Whitman and these other entities may use this information and other technical information about your use of this website to tailor their presentations to you, to facilitate your movement through this website, or communicate separately with you. We will notify you at the time of such data collection or transfer if your Personal Information is to be shared with a Third Party and you will always have the option of not permitting such sharing.
The following describes how we are using the information that you provide to us.
1. What Personal Information does Zorn Whitman collect from you?
Zorn Whitman collects information in several ways from different parts of our website.
Some Personal Information is gathered when you sign up for our newsletter, enter a site feedback form, or complete a client satisfaction survey. During the on-line registration process, for example, Zorn Whitman may ask for your name, email address, telephone number, postal code, occupation, industry information and professional interests. The more information you volunteer (and the more accurate it is), the better we are able to assist you with your real estate needs.
2. What are cookies, and how does Zorn Whitman use them?
As part of offering customized and personalized on-line services, Zorn Whitman uses cookies to store information. A cookie is a small amount of data that is sent to your browser from a web server and stored on your computer's hard drive. Cookies allow Zorn Whitman to provide you with a more personalized experience when you visit our sites, to customize the information that you receive as part of the monthly newsletter and to be able to contact you when we have properties or information that you have requested.
Cookies from Zorn Whitman.com can only be read by Zorn Whitman.com. And, if you choose to disable cookies in your browser, you will still be able to access most of the areas on this site. However, please note that if you disable all cookies using your browser, you may not be able to edit your newsletter profile. So, if you wish to edit your newsletter profile, make sure that you have not configured your browser so as to disable all cookies.
3. How does Zorn Whitman.com use Personal Information?
Zorn Whitman.com's primary goal in collecting Personal Information is to provide you, the user, with a customized experience on our network of sites. This includes personalized services, interactive communications, online transactions and many other types of services, most of which are completely free to you. In order to provide such services free of charge, we display advertisements. By knowing a little about you, Zorn Whitman.com is able to deliver more relevant advertisements and content, and hence better service, to you. Zorn Whitman.com does research on our users' demographics, interests, and behavior based on the information provided to us upon registration, during a promotion, from our server log files or from surveys. We do this in order to better understand and serve our users. This research is compiled and analyzed on an aggregated basis. Zorn Whitman may share aggregated user data with advertisers or business partners. Zorn Whitman takes all reasonable steps to protect Personal Information from perpetrators of fraud or internet piracy.
4. Who is collecting information?
When you are on a Zorn Whitman.com site and are asked for Personal Information, you are sharing that information with Zorn Whitman.com alone unless it is specifically stated otherwise.
5. Does Zorn Whitman.com share my information with outsiders?
From time to time, you may be offered the opportunity to receive materials or special offers from Third Parties. If you opt-in to receive information from these Third Parties, Zorn Whitman.com will (with your permission) share your name and email address with them.
HOWEVER, PLEASE NOTE THAT AS PART OF ITS PRIVACY POLICY Zorn Whitman RESERVES THE RIGHT TO TAKE ANY ACTION WITH RESPECT TO YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION WHICH WE, IN OUR SOLE AND ABSOLUTE DISCRETION, DEEM NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE IF SUCH INFORMATION MAY CREATE A LIABILITY FOR US OR MAY CAUSE US TO LOSE ALL OR PART OF THE SERVICES PROVIDED TO US BY OUR INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS OR OTHER SUPPLIERS.
6. What are my choices regarding the collection, use, and distribution of my information?
Zorn Whitman.com may, from time to time, send you e-mail regarding our services. In addition, if you indicated upon registration that you are interested in receiving offers or information from Zorn Whitman.com, we may occasionally send you direct mail about services which we feel may be of interest to you. Only Zorn Whitman.com (or agents working on behalf of Zorn Whitman.com under confidentiality agreements) will send you these direct mailings. At any time you can easily edit your Zorn Whitman.com account information to no longer receive such offers and mailings.
You also have choices with respect to cookies. As mentioned earlier, by modifying your browser preferences, you have the choice to accept all cookies, to be notified when a cookie is about to be set, or to reject all cookies. If you choose to reject all cookies you will be unable to edit your newsletter profile. So, as mentioned earlier, if you wish to edit your newsletter profile, make sure that you have not configured your browser so as to reject all cookies.
7. How does Zorn Whitman.com protect my personal and business-related information?
Keeping your information private is vitally important to us. Mobile information will not be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.
8. What security precautions are in place to protect the loss, misuse, or alteration of my information?
Your Zorn Whitman.com Profile Information are accessed by the cookies on your computer so that only you should have access to this Profile Information. You may edit your Zorn Whitman.com Profile Information by logging on to the Zorn Whitman.com Website from your computer.
We recommend that you sign out of your Zorn Whitman.com account and close your browser window when you have finished your work. This will help ensure that others cannot access your Personal Information and correspondence if you share a computer with someone else or are using a computer in a public place like a library or an Internet cafe.
Zorn Whitman and its members have international sites and users all over the world. When you give Zorn Whitman.com Personal Information, that information may be sent electronically to servers outside of the country or jurisdiction where you originally entered the information. In addition, that information may be used, stored and processed outside of the country where you entered that information. Whenever Zorn Whitman.com handles Personal Information as described above, regardless of where this occurs, Zorn Whitman.com takes steps to ensure that your information is treated securely and in accordance with the relevant Terms of Use Agreement and this Privacy Policy.
9. What else should I know about my privacy?
Please keep in mind that whenever you disclose Personal Information online - for example on message boards, through email, or in chat areas - that information can be collected and used by others. In short, if you post Personal Information online that is accessible to the public, you may receive unsolicited messages from other parties in return.
PLEASE REMEMBER THAT NO DATA TRANSMISSION OVER THE INTERNET CAN BE GUARANTEED TO BE 100% SECURE. AS A RESULT, WHILE WE STRIVE TO PROTECT YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION, Zorn Whitman CANNOT ENSURE OR WARRANT THE SECURITY OF ANY INFORMATION YOU TRANSMIT TO US, AND YOU DO SO AT YOUR OWN RISK. ONCE WE RECEIVE YOUR TRANSMISSION, WE MAKE OUR BEST EFFORT TO ENSURE ITS SECURITY ON OUR SYSTEMS.
10. Applicable Law
This Privacy Policy is intended to be governed by, construed, and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, USA. Any action which you or any third party may bring in connection with this policy shall be brought only in the courts of the State of Delaware, and you expressly consent to the jurisdiction of the courts of the State of Delaware.
11. Additional Information
For any questions regarding this statement, please contact us at contact@Zornwhitman.com.