Customer Privacy Policy
HomeOwnerOnline will protect your privacy by keeping your personal information confidential and will not
disclose personal information gathered in the creation of your account to any third party.
We will not sell your email or data to bulk emailers or opt in services. We collect information about you in several ways. We ask for your contact information
when you sign up for basic, free service. We may also collect information when you
correspond with us, utilize additional services, or participate in an online survey. In
addition, information will be collected when you register for a new product, sign up for services,
or ask to be included in an email mailing list. HomeOwnerOnline collects and uses your personal information
to provide you with convenient, free access to our services. In addition, we use your
personal information to keep you up to date on the latest product announcements, software
updates, special offers, and other information we think you'd like to hear about. This may
occasionally include information from other companies about products and services. From
time to time, we may also contact you to participate in market research so that we can
gauge customer satisfaction and develop better products. We may occasionally share aggregated data with
carefully selected business partners. We work with several companies that help us provide
products and services to you, and we may provide usage information to these companies. The
information they receive is for strategic purposes only and is not directly linked to your
personal contact profile. We require that the companies safeguard information in
accordance with current policies. At times we may be required by law or legal process to disclose your personal
information. We may also disclose information about subscribers if they utilize our
service for illegal or banned activities.Protection
HomeOwnerOnline safeguards the security of the data you
send us with physical, electronic, and managerial procedures. We urge you to take every
precaution to protect your personal data when you are on the Internet. Change your
passwords often, use a combination of letters and numbers, and make sure you use a secure
browser. We use industry-standard Secure Sockets Layer
(SSL) encryption on all web sites where financial transactions are processed. We do not
store financial data on our public servers and keep sensitive financial transaction data
secured from users, employees, business partners, and affiliates.
You have access to the information we have about you. To review and update your personal
information, simply click [settings] from your main account
menu.
General Information
HomeOwnerOnline does not utilize stored cookies,
plug-ins, or spyware. We do, however, track link usage in a manner that helps us
understand which websites are the most popular and what types of sponsored links to
include in your featured sites folder. We analyze traffic patterns on our site so we can
improve system utilization and maintain a quality user experience. In our customer newsletter, we may use URLs that pass through our web server before
arriving at the destination website. We may track clicks to help us determine your
interest in particular topics and measure the effectiveness of our customer
communications.
To make sure your personal information remains confidential, we communicate these privacy
guidelines to every employee and affiliate. In
addition, we encourage our registered web sites
to preserve privacy rights in all aspects of electronic commerce. We do not knowingly solicit personal
information from children or send them requests for personal information. You must be 18
years of age or older to register an account. The public search feature contains links to
sites you may not have added to your personal account. We do not share your personal
information with non-registered websites and are not responsible for their privacy
practices. We encourage you to learn about the privacy policies of those companies. If we change our policies regarding customer privacy we will notify you via email using
the address registered with your account. If we are unable to contact you due to an
inaccurate email address, your account may be temporarily suspended. You may reinstate
your account by updating to a valid email address. The HomeOwnerOnline Privacy Policy is subject to change at
any time. We encourage you to review the privacy policy regularly for any changes. |