PRIVACY POLICY
Welcome to KansasRealtorFamily.com, the social-networking site for Kansas REALTORS®. KansasRealtorFamily.com is owned and operated by the Kansas Association of REALTORS® (collectively, "us", "we" or "the Association"). KansasRealtorFamily.com's Privacy Policy is designed to help you understand how we collect and use the personal information you decide to share, and help you make informed decisions when using KansasRealtorFamily.com located at www.kansasrealtorfamily.com ("KansasRealtorFamily.com" or "Social-Networking Site"). By using or accessing KansasRealtorFamily.com, you are accepting the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT
When you visit KansasRealtorFamily.com, you provide us with two types of information: personal information you knowingly choose to disclose that is collected by us and Social-Networking Site use information collected by us as you interact with our Social-Networking Site. When you register with KansasRealtorFamily.com, you provide us with certain personal information, such as your name, your email address, your telephone number, your address, your gender, education, and any other personal or preference information that you provide to us. When you enter KansasRealtorFamily.com, we collect your browser type and IP address. This information is gathered for all KansasRealtorFamily.com visitors. In addition, we store certain information from your browser using "cookies." A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user's computer tied to information about the user. We use session ID cookies to confirm that users are logged in. These cookies terminate once the user closes the browser. By default, we use a persistent cookie that stores your login ID (but not your password) to make it easier for you to login when you come back to KansasRealtorFamily.com. You can remove or block this cookie using the settings in your browser if you want to disable this convenience feature. When you use KansasRealtorFamily.com, you may form relationships, send messages, perform searches and queries, form groups, set up events, and transmit information through various channels. We collect this information so that we can provide you the service and offer personalized features. In most cases, we retain it so that, for instance, you can return to view prior messages you have sent or easily see your contact list. When you update information, we usually keep a backup copy of the prior version for a reasonable period of time to enable reversion to the prior version of that information. We may also collect information about you from other sources, such as newspapers, blogs, instant messaging services, and other users of the Service through the operation of the Service in order to provide you with more useful information and a more personalized experience.
WE DO NOT KNOWINGLY COLLECT INFORMATION FROM CHILDREN
We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under the age of 18 or knowingly allow such persons to register. If you are under 18, do not send any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, or e-mail address. No one under age 18 is allowed to provide any personal information to us or on KansasRealtorFamily.com. In the event that we learn that we have collected personal information from anyone under the age of 18, we will delete that information as quickly as possible. If you believe that we might have any information from anyone under the age of 18, please contact us at community@kansasrealtor.com. KansasRealtorFamily.com is a private, Kansas REALTOR® members only Social-Networking site.
USE OF INFORMATION OBTAINED BY KansasRealtorFamily.com
When you logon to KansasRealtorFamily.com, you create your own profile and privacy settings. Your profile information is displayed to people in the Social-Networking Site specified in your privacy settings to enable you to connect with people on KansasRealtorFamily.com. We may occasionally use your name and email address to send you notifications regarding new services offered by KansasRealtorFamily.com that we think you may find valuable. Profile information is used by us primarily to be presented back to and edited by you when you access the Social-Networking Site and to be presented to others permitted to view that information by your privacy settings. In some cases where your privacy settings permit it (e.g., posting to your Comments), other KansasRealtorFamily.com users may be able to supplement your profile. You can delete these comments if you wish.
SHARING YOUR INFORMATION WITH THIRD PARTIES
We do not provide contact information to third party marketers without your permission. LINKS KansasRealtorFamily.com may contain links to other websites. We are of course not responsible for the privacy practices of other web sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site to read the privacy statements of each and every web site that collects personally identifiable information. This Privacy Policy applies solely to information collected on the KansasRealtorFamily.com Web site.
THIRD PARTY ADVERTISING
Advertisements that appear on KansasRealtorFamily.com are sometimes delivered (or "served") directly to users by third party advertisers. They automatically receive your IP address when this happens. These third party advertisers may also download cookies to your computer, or use other technologies such as JavaScript and "web beacons" (also known as "1x1 gifs") to measure the effectiveness of their ads and to personalize advertising content. Doing this allows the advertising network to recognize your computer each time they send you an advertisement in order to measure the effectiveness of their ads and to personalize advertising content. In this way, they may compile information about where individuals using your computer or browser saw their advertisements and determine which advertisements are clicked. We do not have access to or control of the cookies that may be placed by the third party advertisers. Third party advertisers have no access to your contact information stored on KansasRealtorFamily.com unless you choose to share it with them. This privacy policy covers the use of cookies by us and does not cover the use of cookies or other tracking technologies by any of its advertisers.
CHANGING OR REMOVING INFORMATION
Access and control over most personal information on KansasRealtorFamily.com is readily available through the profile editing tools. KansasRealtorFamily.com users may modify or remove their profile information at any time by logging into their account. Information will be updated immediately. Individuals who wish to deactivate their KansasRealtorFamily.com account may do by sending an email to community@kansasrealtor.com and writing their request for removal in the email. Removed information may persist in backup copies for a reasonable period of time but will not be generally available to members of KansasRealtorFamily.com.
SECURITY
The KansasRealtorFamily.com member accounts are secured by passwords. We take precautions to insure that member account information is kept private. We use reasonable measures to protect member information that is stored within our database, and we restrict access to member information to those employees who need access to perform their job functions, such as our technical staff. Please note that we cannot guarantee the security of member account information. Unauthorized entry or use, hardware or software failure, and other factors may compromise the security of member information at any time. For any additional information about the security measures we use on KansasRealtorFamily.com, please contact us at community@kansasrealtor.com.
TERMS OF USE, NOTICES AND REVISIONS
If you choose to visit KansasRealtorFamily.com, your visit and any dispute over privacy is subject to this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use, including limitations on damages, arbitration of, and application of law of the state of Kansas. We reserve the right to change our Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use at any time. Non-material changes and clarifications will take effect immediately, and material changes will take effect within 30 days of their posting on this site. If we make changes, we will post them and will indicate at the top of this page the policy's effective date. We therefore encourage you to refer to this policy on an ongoing basis so that you understand our current privacy policy. Unless stated otherwise, our current privacy policy applies to all information that we have about you and your account.
QUESTIONS
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at community@kansasrealtor.com .