Your privacy is important to us. The Chris Eckert Real Estate Team (“Team,” “we,” or “us”), led by Chris Eckert and affiliated with BGSM, Inc. (DBA Keller Williams Peninsula Estates, KW Peninsula Estates, KW Peninsula, KWPE), provides this Privacy Policy to explain how we collect, use, share, and protect your personal information (“Personal Data”).
This Privacy Policy applies to anyone who accesses our website, communicates with us, or uses our services.
By using our website or services, you agree to this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Contact Information
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Mailing address
Real Estate Information
- Property interests
- Buying or selling preferences
Website Usage Data
- Pages visited
- Links clicked
- Device and browser information
- IP address
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to automatically collect certain information when you visit our website.
Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us improve your experience.
We may use cookies to:
- Understand how visitors use our website
- Improve website performance and functionality
- Remember your preferences
- Support marketing and advertising efforts
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that some features of the website may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
2. Why We Collect Your Information
We collect your information to:
- Provide real estate services
- Respond to your questions and requests
- Schedule showings and appointments
- Send property updates and market information
- Improve our website and services
- Meet legal and brokerage requirements
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Communicate with you
- Deliver requested services
- Send relevant updates and marketing communications (where you have provided consent)
- Improve your experience
4. SMS (Text Messaging) Communications
If you provide your phone number, you consent to receive text messages from the Chris Eckert Real Estate Team related to:
- Appointment scheduling and reminders
- Property and listing updates
- Transaction updates
- Customer service communications
- Marketing messages (where applicable and consented)
Message Details:
- Message frequency may vary
- Message and data rates may apply
Opt-Out Instructions:
You may opt out at any time by replying:
- STOP to unsubscribe
- HELP for assistance
You may also contact us directly at:
- Phone: 650-627-3799
- Email: chris@chriseckert.us
Important:
- We do not sell, rent, or share your phone number or SMS consent with third parties for their marketing purposes
- Your information is used only to provide services and communication related to your inquiry or transaction
5. Sharing of Information
We may share your information only as necessary to provide our services and operate our business, including with:
- Team members and licensed agents
- Escrow and title companies
- Lenders and transaction-related service providers
- Technology platforms used to support our business operations
- Our brokerage, BGSM, Inc. (Keller Williams Peninsula Estates), for compliance purposes
We do not sell or share your personal information for third-party marketing purposes.
6. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have the right to:
- Know what personal information we collect
- Request access to your personal information
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Understand how your information is used and shared
To exercise your rights, please contact us using the information below.
We will not discriminate against you for exercising your rights.
7. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information, including:
- Secure systems and platforms
- Restricted access to authorized individuals
However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
9. Changes to this privacy policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The most current version will always be posted on our website.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact:
Chris Eckert Real Estate Team
Email: chris@chriseckert.us
Phone: 650-627-3799