Tinkham Homes, operated by Chelsea Tinkham, REALTOR® with Keller Williams World Class (“Tinkham Homes,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide to us.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit TinkhamHomes.com, contact us, submit an inquiry, request information about a property, schedule a showing, or otherwise communicate with us.
Information We Collect
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:
- Name
- Email address
- Telephone or mobile phone number
- Property address
- Real estate preferences and search criteria
- Information related to buying, selling, or investing in real estate
- Information submitted through website forms
- Communications you send to us by email, phone, text message, or other means
We may also automatically collect certain technical information when you visit our website, such as your IP address, browser type, device information, referring pages, pages visited, and website usage information.
How We Use Your Information
We may use information we collect to:
- Respond to inquiries and requests
- Provide information about properties, listings, and real estate services
- Schedule property showings, consultations, or appointments
- Assist with buying, selling, relocation, or other real estate needs
- Provide requested property alerts and market information
- Communicate with you regarding an existing or potential real estate transaction
- Improve our website, services, and customer experience
- Maintain business records and comply with applicable legal and regulatory requirements
- Send marketing communications where you have provided appropriate consent
SMS and Text Messaging Privacy
If you provide your mobile phone number and consent to receive text messages from Tinkham Homes, we may send you text messages related to your inquiry, property searches, listings, appointments, real estate services, transaction updates, and other communications you have requested or agreed to receive.
We do not sell, rent, trade, or share your mobile phone number, SMS opt-in information, or messaging consent with third parties or affiliates for their marketing, advertising, or promotional purposes.
SMS consent is specific to Tinkham Homes and will not be transferred to another business for its independent marketing purposes.
Message frequency may vary depending on your interaction with us. Message and data rates may apply.
You may opt out of receiving text messages at any time by replying STOP. You may reply HELP for assistance.
Consent to receive marketing text messages is not a condition of purchasing any property, goods, or services.
The full terms of our text messaging program are in our Terms & Conditions.
How We May Share Information
We may disclose personal information to trusted service providers solely as necessary to operate our business and provide services you request. These may include providers of website hosting, customer relationship management systems, communications services, analytics, transaction management, and other business-support services.
These service providers may use personal information only as necessary to provide services on our behalf and may not use it for their own independent marketing purposes.
We do not sell, rent, trade, or share your personal information or leads with third parties or affiliates for their own marketing, advertising, or promotional purposes.
We do not sell or share your mobile phone number, SMS opt-in information, or messaging consent with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. SMS consent is specific to Tinkham Homes and will not be transferred to another business for its independent marketing purposes.
We may disclose information when required by law, legal process, court order, governmental request, or when reasonably necessary to protect our rights, property, customers, or others.
Cookies and Website Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to operate the website, understand website usage, improve functionality, and measure performance.
Your browser may allow you to block or delete cookies. Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of portions of the website.
Third-Party Websites and Services
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services, including real estate search platforms, mapping services, social media platforms, or other resources.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites or services. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.
Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect personal information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, or disclosure.
However, no internet transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Your Privacy Choices
You may contact us to request that we update or correct personal information you have provided to us or to request information about our privacy practices.
You may unsubscribe from email marketing by following the unsubscribe instructions contained in applicable emails.
For text messaging, reply STOP to opt out of future SMS messages.
California Privacy
California residents may have certain rights regarding their personal information under applicable California privacy laws. Depending on the law and circumstances applicable to your information, these rights may include requesting information about the personal information we collect, requesting correction or deletion of certain information, or requesting additional information about how personal information is used or disclosed.
To submit a privacy-related request, contact us using the information below. We may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests.
Children’s Privacy
Our website and services are not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes to our practices, services, technology, or legal requirements. When we do, we will post the revised policy on this page and update the effective date above. Your continued use of the website after a revision means you accept the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, or would like to submit a privacy-related request, contact us at:
Tinkham Homes
Chelsea Tinkham, REALTOR® · Keller Williams World Class · California DRE #02038098
Phone or text: (818) 857-2506
Email: Chelsea@Tinkham.Homes
Website: tinkhamhomes.com