Privacy Policy

Updated on: August 6th, 2023

PREPARE Real Estate Academy ("we," "our," or "us") provides you with this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy explains how your personal information is collected, used, and disclosed by PREPARE Real Estate Academy.

This Privacy Policy applies to our website, https://www.preparerea.com, and its associated subdomains (collectively, our "Service"). By accessing or using our Service, you signify that you have read, understood, and agree to our collection, storage, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Service.

Definitions and Key Terms

To help explain things as clearly as possible in this Privacy Policy, every time any of these terms are referenced, they are strictly defined as:

  • Cookie: A small amount of data generated by a website and saved by your web browser. It is used to identify your browser, provide analytics, and remember information about you such as your language preference or login information.

  • Company: When this policy mentions "Company," "we," "us," or "our," it refers to PREPARE Real Estate Academy, which is responsible for your information under this Privacy Policy.

  • Country: Where PREPARE Real Estate Academy or its owners/founders are based, in this case, the United States.

  • Customer: Refers to the company, organization, or person that signs up to use the PREPARE Real Estate Academy Service to manage relationships with their consumers or service users.

  • Device: Any internet-connected device such as a phone, tablet, computer, or any other device that can be used to visit PREPARE Real Estate Academy and use the services.

  • IP Address: Every device connected to the Internet is assigned a number known as an Internet Protocol (IP) address. These numbers are usually assigned in geographic blocks. An IP address can often be used to identify the location from which a device is connecting to the Internet.

  • Personnel: Refers to those individuals who are employed by PREPARE Real Estate Academy or are under contract to perform a service on behalf of one of the parties.

  • Personal Data: Any information that directly, indirectly, or in connection with other information – including a personal identification number – allows for the identification or identifiability of a natural person.

  • Service: Refers to the service provided by PREPARE Real Estate Academy as described in the relative terms (if available) and on this platform.

  • Third-party service: Refers to advertisers, contest sponsors, promotional and marketing partners, and others who provide our content or whose products or services we think may interest you.

  • Website: PREPARE Real Estate Academy's site, which can be accessed via this URL: https://www.preparerea.com.

  • You: A person or entity that is registered with PREPARE Real Estate Academy to use the Services.

What Information Do We Collect?

We collect information from you when you visit our website, service, register, place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, respond to a survey, or fill out a form, such as:

  • Name / Username

  • Phone Numbers

  • Email Addresses

  • Mailing Addresses

How Do We Use The Information We Collect?

Any of the information we collect from you may be used in one of the following ways:

  • To personalize your experience (your information helps us to better respond to your individual needs).

  • To improve our service (we continually strive to improve our service offerings based on the information and feedback we receive from you).

  • To improve customer service (your information helps us to more efficiently respond to your customer service requests and support needs).

  • To process transactions.

  • To administer a contest, promotion, survey, or other site features.

  • To send periodic emails.

When Do We Use Customer Information from Third Parties?

We receive some information from third parties when you contact us. For example, when you submit your email address to us to show interest in becoming our customer, we may receive information from a third party that provides automated fraud detection services. We may also occasionally collect information that is publicly available on social media websites. You can control how much of your information social media websites make public by visiting those websites and adjusting your privacy settings.

Do We Share the Information We Collect with Third Parties?

We may share the information that we collect, both personal and non-personal, with third parties such as advertisers, contest sponsors, promotional and marketing partners, and others who provide our content or whose products or services we think may interest you. We may also share it with our current and future affiliated companies and business partners, and if we are involved in a merger, asset sale, or other business reorganization, we may also share or transfer your personal and non-personal information to our successors-in-interest.

We may engage trusted third-party service providers to perform functions and provide services for us, such as hosting and maintaining our service, database storage and management, email management, marketing, credit card processing, customer service, and fulfilling orders. We will likely share your personal and non-personal information with these third parties to enable them to perform these services for us and for you.

How Do We Use Your Email Address?

By visiting our website or submitting your email address on our service, you agree to receive emails from us. You can cancel your participation in any of these email lists at any time by clicking on the opt-out link or other unsubscribe option included in the respective email.

Is the Information Collected Through Our Service Secure?

We take precautions to protect the security of your information. We have implemented physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to help safeguard and secure the information we collect. These measures include using industry-standard encryption (Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology) for transactions, ensuring that sensitive/credit information is securely transmitted to our payment processors. However, please understand that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and while we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

If we experience a data breach, we will promptly notify affected individuals in accordance with applicable laws. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your password and account information and for restricting access to your device. Please notify us immediately if you suspect any unauthorized use of your account.

Can I Update or Correct My Information?

You have the right to access and correct your personal information. If you are a customer or visitor, you can request updates or corrections to your personal data by contacting us. We will take reasonable steps to verify your identity before making changes to ensure the security of your information.

Please note that any updates or corrections to your information will not affect the data we have previously shared with third parties, as described in this Privacy Policy, prior to such updates or corrections.

Personnel

If you are an employee or applicant of PREPARE Real Estate Academy, we collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us. We use this information for Human Resources purposes, including benefits administration and screening of applicants. Employees and applicants may contact us to update or correct their information. Such updates or corrections will not affect data previously shared with third parties in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Sale of Business

In the event that PREPARE Real Estate Academy is involved in a merger, acquisition, sale of assets, or other business reorganization, your personal information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you of such changes by posting an updated privacy policy or other notification on our website.

Affiliates

We may disclose information, including personal data, to our corporate affiliates. A "Corporate Affiliate" refers to any person or entity that directly or indirectly controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with PREPARE Real Estate Academy. Corporate Affiliates will treat any information disclosed to them in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

How Long Do We Keep Your Information?

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. This includes maintaining your information to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. Once we no longer require your information, we will securely delete or depersonalize it.

Governing Law

This Privacy Policy and any disputes arising out of or relating to it are governed by the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law principles. By using our service, you consent to the exclusive jurisdiction and venue of the courts located in the United States for resolving any disputes.

Your Consent

By using our website, registering an account, or purchasing any of our services, you consent to this Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review our Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed of any updates.

Links to Other Websites

This Privacy Policy applies only to our services and website. Our website may contain links to other websites not operated by PREPARE Real Estate Academy. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those external websites. Your use of such websites is subject to their privacy policies.

Cookies

We use "Cookies" to track the activity on our website and store certain information. Cookies are small data files stored on your browser or device that allow us to remember your preferences and provide personalized content. You may choose to disable cookies in your browser settings; however, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

Sessions

We use "Sessions" to track your interactions with our website during a single visit. Sessions store temporary data and expire when you close your browser.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If we become aware that a child has provided us with personal data without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information.

Changes to Our Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. When we make material changes, we will notify you by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any updates.

Third-Party Services

Our website may feature content or links to third-party services, such as advertisements or integrations, that are not operated by PREPARE Real Estate Academy. We do not have control over these third-party services and are not responsible for their content or practices. Use of third-party services is at your own risk and subject to their respective privacy policies.

Tracking Technologies

  • Cookies: We use cookies to personalize your experience and enhance the performance of our services. These cookies help us to remember your preferences, analyze website traffic, and provide you with relevant content.

  • Sessions: Sessions help us understand how users interact with our website during a single visit and expire when you leave our site.

Microsoft Clarity

We use Microsoft Clarity to analyze user behavior on our website. Clarity tracks interactions such as clicks, scrolls, and mouse movements to improve website performance. This data is collected through cookies and may be shared with Microsoft Advertising for targeted marketing. For more information, visit the Microsoft Privacy Statement.

INLEAD Visit ID

We use INLEAD Visit ID to identify guest visitors without the need to complete a form on our website. Visit ID identifies users through a combination of proprietary and public data sources. This data is collected through cookies and may be used to send targeted messaging to users of the website. For more information visit https://www.beinlead.com

GDPR and Data Protection

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), we adhere to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) when collecting and processing your data. Under GDPR, you have the right to access, update, delete, or restrict the processing of your personal data. Please contact us if you wish to exercise these rights.

California Residents

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents have specific rights, including the right to know what personal data we collect, the right to request its deletion, and the right to opt out of the sale of personal information. We do not discriminate against individuals who exercise their privacy rights. For more information, visit https://www.oag.ca.gov/privacy/ccpa.

California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA)

In compliance with CalOPPA, California residents have the right to request information about the categories of personal information we collect, how we use it, and the third parties with whom we share it. You may also request that we delete your personal information. To exercise these rights, please contact us.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how your personal information is handled, please contact us: