Privacy Policy
Effective Date: August 19, 2025
HomeTrade LLC ("HomeTrade", "we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, www.hometrade.com, or use our services.
By using our website or services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information from you in several ways:
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Personal Information You Provide
We may collect personally identifiable information when you:
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Register on our website
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Subscribe to newsletters or property alerts
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Fill out contact forms
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Participate in surveys, promotions, or contests
This may include your name, email address, phone number, and mailing address. You may also visit our site anonymously.
b. Automatically Collected Information (Usage Data)
We collect non-personal information via:
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Cookies and tracking technologies
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IP address and browser type
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Time spent on pages, clicks, and interaction with the site
2. Use of Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
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Personalize your experience
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Improve our website and services
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Provide customer support and respond to inquiries
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Send property alerts, newsletters, and marketing communications
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Administer promotions, surveys, or contests
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Retarget advertising based on browsing behavior
You may unsubscribe from marketing messages at any time by following the instructions in our emails or contacting us directly.
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
a. General Use of Cookies
We use cookies to:
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Save user preferences
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Track advertisements
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Analyze site traffic and usage patterns
You may choose to disable cookies via your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect your ability to interact with some site features.
4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.
We may share your information with:
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Trusted third parties that help us operate our website and services (e.g., hosting or email providers), under strict confidentiality agreements
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Law enforcement or government agencies if required by law
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Other parties to protect our rights, property, or safety
Non-personally identifiable visitor information may be used for marketing or analytics purposes.
5. Data Security
We implement reasonable physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect your personal information. However, no method of data transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Rights and Choices
You may:
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Access, correct, or delete your personal data by contacting us
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Opt out of marketing communications at any time
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Disable cookies through your browser settings
We honor requests in compliance with applicable laws.
7. Children’s Privacy (COPPA Compliance)
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age. Our website and services are intended for users age 13 and older. If we discover we have collected information from a child under 13, we will promptly delete it.
9. No Fees for Services
HomeTrade LLC does not charge users to access our website, subscribe to updates, or receive property alerts. These services are free of charge.
10. Online-Only Policy
This Privacy Policy applies only to information collected through our website and not to offline interactions.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. All changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this Policy regularly.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, or wish to update or delete your information, you may contact us at:
HomeTrade LLC
📧 Email: properties@hometradeofchicago.com
📞 Phone: 872-350-4021
🌐 Website: www.hometrade.com
