Privacy Policy and Security Statement
Owners.com is dedicated to safeguarding your privacy online. The following explains
how your information will be treated as you make use of our products and services.
Owners.com draws a distinction between information that is provided when registering
on the site and information that is provided when listing your property for sale on our Web site.
Personal information is defined as information entered when registering on our Web site.
Owners.com does not sell or distribute any of your individual personal information to
other companies or vendors. We will not release any of your personal information to
other users without your permission. We may use or provide partners with aggregate
information from the information provided by all users.
Listing information is defined as information that is provided when a user signs up to
list his/her property on our Web site. In order to provide the maximum exposure for
properties listed on our site, Owners.com has formed partnerships with many other listing
services on major Internet portals and other sites. These partners are provided with
your listing information so that your property can be viewed with some detail on our
partners' sites. When your listing information is received by Owners.com, your listing
contact information is automatically transferred to our partners' sites on a daily basis.
If you request address specific products or services we will transfer your listing contact
information as required by vendors, unless you specify otherwise. All customers are
provided with the option of withholding the posting of any listing contact information.
Owners.com accepts credit card information to provide our customers with the convenience
of purchasing our products and services online. Credit card information is defined as any
information that appears on a page where a credit card number can be submitted. All credit
card information is protected by SSL encryption technology. Once submitted, your credit
card information is stored behind our firewall to ensure that it remains safe and secure.
Your credit card information will not be distributed unless Owners.com has your permission
or unless Owners.com in good faith believes that the law requires it.
In order to enhance your visit with personalized services, Owners.com makes use of cookie
technology. A cookie is a small file that is assigned to a user when they register on a
Web site. These cookies do not collect personally identifiable information, nor are they
shared with our partners and vendors. We use cookie technology to track the way in which
customers use the site so that we can provide them with content that caters to their needs.
We also use cookies to make your visit more convenient by saving your password so that you
do not have to re-enter it each time you visit our site.
IP addresses are unique to each computer, and they are used to identify senders and receivers
of information over the Internet. Owners.com uses your computer's IP address to administer
our Web site and to report aggregate information to our advertisers. Individual user
information is not released.
Owners.com occasionally asks users to complete surveys that we use for research purposes.
This information is only shared with advertisers on an aggregate basis. Individual user
information is not released.
At Owners.com, we are committed to maintaining a secure environment to store and receive
your personal information. As stated in the credit card information section, Owners.com
receives your credit card information using industry standard SSL encryption.
All of the information transmitted to Owners.com is stored safely and securely behind
our firewall. A firewall is a buffer that isolates our network from the Internet.
At Owners.com, we constantly monitor our Web security in order to protect your information.
Once your information is received at Owners.com, access to your information is limited. Each
employee is provided with a copy of this document so that they are aware of our privacy practices.
Owners.com works closely with our partners to ensure your privacy, however we are not
responsible for the privacy policy or content of our partners' Web sites.
Owners.com and its subsidiaries will not disclose any of your personal information, except
when we have your permission or when we believe in good faith that the law requires it.
You, as a user, can change or edit your personal information and listing information at any
time. This procedure is accomplished by choosing to edit your account information once logged
in on our Web site. If you have any difficulties with, or questions about the modification
of personal information or listing information, please contact help@owners.com.
You may elect to opt-out of receiving email communications from us by following this link:
Unsubscribe / Opt-out.
By adding your email address to our opt-out list, you will not receive any further communication from us (such as newsletters, special offers, or listing email alerts) after 7-10 days (as some emails may already be process).
Please note that if you currently have an active home listing, you may still receive email communications from buyers interested in your listing.
Thank you for taking the time to educate yourself about the ways in which Owners.com collects,
uses, and stores the information that you provide. We recommend that you also read our
Terms and Conditions of Service and Use
and our
Copyright and Trademark Notices
since they provide more information about Owners.com policies. If you have any questions about
our privacy policy and security statement, please email
help@owners.com.
Please revisit this site on occasion to make sure that you have viewed the most recent version of the
privacy policy and security statement. Owners.com reserves the right to change any of the
information listed on this document and will notify users of any changes by posting the new
version of this document to the site at the Privacy Policy & Security Statement link.