Privacy Policy

Classic Coast Realty ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting the privacy, confidentiality, and security of personal information entrusted to us. This Privacy Policy describes how we may collect, use, disclose, store, protect, and manage personal information obtained through our website, communications, services, and business operations.

This Privacy Policy is designed to comply with applicable United States federal laws and California state laws, including the California Consumer Privacy Act as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act ("CCPA/CPRA"), and other applicable privacy and data protection regulations.

By accessing or using our website or services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to this Privacy Policy.

1. Scope of This Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to:

Visitors to our website
Clients, customers, buyers, sellers, renters, and property owners
Prospective clients and leads
Vendors, contractors, and business partners
Individuals who communicate with us via email, phone, SMS, social media, or other channels

This Policy does not apply to third-party websites, platforms, or services linked to or integrated with our website.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of personal information, subject to applicable law:

A. Identifiers

Full name
Postal address
Email address
Telephone number
IP address
Online identifiers

B. Personal Records & Demographic Information

Contact preferences
Property interests and requirements
Information voluntarily provided in forms, inquiries, or communications

C. Commercial Information

Real estate transaction details
Property purchase, sale, or rental history
Service preferences

D. Internet or Network Activity

Website usage data
Device and browser information
Cookies and tracking technologies

E. Professional or Employment-Related Information

Information submitted in connection with employment inquiries or applications

F. Sensitive Personal Information (as defined by CPRA)

Only where legally permitted and strictly necessary (e.g., identity verification in transactions)

We will never intentionally collect information from children under the age of 13.

3. How We Collect Information

We collect personal information through:

Website forms and submissions
Direct communications (email, phone, SMS)
Real estate transactions and inquiries
Cookies and automated technologies
Third-party sources such as MLS services, marketing partners, and publicly available records

4. How We Use Personal Information

We may use personal information for the following purposes:

Providing real estate services
Responding to inquiries and requests
Facilitating transactions and communications
Marketing, advertising, and promotional activities
Improving our website and services
Complying with legal, regulatory, and contractual obligations
Preventing fraud, security incidents, and misuse
Enforcing our agreements and policies

We do not use sensitive personal information for purposes other than those permitted by law.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies, pixels, analytics tools, and similar technologies to:

Enhance user experience
Analyze website performance
Support marketing and advertising

You may control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

6. Disclosure of Personal Information

We may disclose personal information to:

Service providers and vendors performing services on our behalf
Real estate partners, brokers, escrow companies, and MLS systems
Legal, regulatory, or government authorities when required
Third parties in connection with business transfers or mergers

We will never sell personal information as defined under the CCPA/CPRA.

7. California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)

California residents have the right to:

Know what personal information we collect, use, and disclose
Request access to personal information
Request correction of inaccurate information
Request deletion of personal information
Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information
Limit the use of sensitive personal information
Not be discriminated against for exercising privacy rights

Requests may be submitted using the contact information provided below. We may verify your identity before processing requests.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Policy or as required by law, regulation, or professional standards.

9. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Third-Party Links and Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third parties.

11. Fair Housing & Legal Compliance

We comply with all applicable federal and California fair housing, real estate, and anti-discrimination laws. Personal information is never used to unlawfully discriminate.

12. International Visitors

Our services are intended for users located in the United States. If you access our website from outside the U.S., you consent to the transfer and processing of information in the U.S.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date.

14. Contact Information

If you have questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact: Classic Coast Realty.

This Privacy Policy is provided for informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice.