Privacy Notice
Last Modified: January 1, 2025
Welcome to Chris Crowell Real Estate. Chris Crowell, REALTOR® with RE/MAX Nova ("I," "me," or "my"), respects your privacy and is committed to handling your personal information in an open and transparent manner.
This Privacy Notice describes how I use, share, and protect the personal information I collect when you access my website, contact me, or otherwise interact with me. This Notice also describes your choices and legal rights with respect to your personal information.
Overview and Scope
As an independent sales associate (real estate agent) with RE/MAX Nova, I operate as an independent contractor. This Notice applies specifically to my personal information handling practices and my website.
What is Personal Information?
"Personal Information" as used in this Notice, is information that identifies, relates to, describes, is reasonably capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular consumer or household. It does not include information that has been anonymized, aggregated, or de-identified, or information which is publicly available.
Personal Information I Collect
Information You Provide
I collect Personal Information that you voluntarily provide to me, including:
- When you contact me: Your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you provide when reaching out with questions about buying or selling real estate.
- When you request services: Information necessary to help you buy or sell property, including your preferences, budget, and property requirements.
- When you download resources: Your name and email address when downloading buyer's or seller's guides.
Information Automatically Collected
When you visit my website, certain information may be automatically collected, including your device's IP address, browser type, pages visited, and other usage information. I use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience on my website.
How I Use Personal Information
I use the personal information I collect to:
- Respond to your inquiries and provide real estate services
- Help you find properties or market your home for sale
- Send you relevant property listings and market updates (with your consent)
- Improve my website and services
- Comply with legal obligations
- Communicate important updates about your transaction
How I Share Personal Information
I may share your personal information with:
- RE/MAX Nova: My brokerage, as necessary to facilitate real estate transactions.
- Service providers: Third parties who help me operate my website and provide services, such as email providers and analytics tools.
- Other parties in a transaction: When necessary to complete a real estate transaction (e.g., lawyers, lenders, inspectors).
- Legal requirements: When required by law or to protect rights and safety.
Your Choices and Rights
You have the following choices regarding your personal information:
- Marketing communications: You can opt out of marketing emails by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email.
- Access and correction: You can request access to or correction of your personal information by contacting me.
- Deletion: You can request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal retention requirements.
Information Security
I take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
Children's Privacy
My website and services are not intended for children under the age of 18, and I do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Links to Third-Party Websites
My website may contain links to third-party websites. I am not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites. Please review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
Changes to This Notice
I may update this Privacy Notice from time to time. The "Last Modified" date at the top of this page indicates when this Notice was last revised. I encourage you to review this Notice periodically.
Contact Me
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Notice or my information handling practices, please contact me:
Chris Crowell, REALTOR®
RE/MAX Nova
397 Bedford Highway, Halifax, NS, B3M 2L3
Phone: (902) 914-5455
Email: chriscrowell@remaxnova.ca
This Privacy Notice is provided in addition to any privacy notices or policies maintained by RE/MAX, LLC or RE/MAX Nova. For RE/MAX's corporate privacy practices, please visit remax.com/privacy-policy.