Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 10-30-24

Who We Are

Our website address is: https://alongsiderealty.com/

Your Privacy Matters to Us

At Alongside Realty, we are dedicated to protecting your privacy and ensuring the

security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use,

and protect your data when you engage with our website, particularly for SMS

notifications and real estate communications.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information you provide when you fill out forms on our website,

such as:

 Name, email address, phone number, and other contact details required to

deliver our real estate advisory services.

 Information about your property interests and preferences.

 Technical data on website interactions via cookies and similar technologies.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Content on this site may include embedded elements (e.g., videos, images, articles)

that function as if you are visiting those websites directly. Such sites may collect data

about you, use cookies, embed additional tracking, and monitor interactions if you have

an account on those sites.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information helps us to:

 Provide property updates and communications tailored to your real estate needs.

 Send periodic newsletters and relevant marketing information, with your consent.

 Improve our website and services to meet your real estate goals.

3. SMS Notifications

With your consent, we may send SMS notifications related to real estate inquiries,

property updates, and meeting reminders. To opt in, simply check the consent box on

our contact form.

Example SMS Messages

 Vic Steele Broker: Discover our latest exclusive property at this address 28960

Birkdale Ct, Tehachapi, CA 93561. Reply STOP to opt-out.

 Hello, Reply STOP to opt-out to not recieve these texts from Vic Steele Broker

 �� Vic Steele Broker: Join us this Saturday, 10am-2pm, at this open house 28960

Birkdale Ct, Tehachapi, CA 93561.

 Vic Steele Broker: Local real estate prices have surged this month! Thinking of

selling? Now's the time and give us a call for a free consultation

 Vic Steele Broker: Unsure where to start with home buying? give us a call or

send us a text

4. Data Sharing and Third Parties

We do not share your SMS consent or any personal information with third parties for

marketing. Your data is used exclusively for our services and direct communication.

5. Opt-In Consent

Opting in to SMS notifications is entirely voluntary and not required for using our

services or submitting forms on our website. Simply check the consent box if you wish

to receive SMS notifications.

6. Your Rights and Choices

 Opt-Out: Reply “STOP” to any SMS message to discontinue notifications.

 Access & Correction: You may request access to the information we hold about

you or ask us to correct or delete it.

7. Security of Your Information

We apply industry-standard security measures to protect your information. However, no

method of electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute

security.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally, with changes posted on this page and

the effective date updated. We recommend reviewing this policy periodically.

9. Contact Us

For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at

Vic@steelegroup.net or by phone at 562-534-0591.

Brand Transition Notice

We are currently transitioning our brand to Alongsiderealty. This change reflects our

commitment to enhancing our real estate services and aligning with our mission to

serve you better. During this period, you may see references to our former brand in

some communications or documents, but rest assured that our commitment to

protecting your privacy and providing exceptional service remains unchanged. If you

have any questions regarding the brand change, please feel free to reach out to us at

Vic@steelegroup.net or by phone at 562-534-0591.

10. Links to Other Websites

Our website may contain links to other websites not managed by us. We are not

responsible for these websites' privacy practices and encourage you to review their

policies.