Elev8 Realty Group at Compass
Privacy Policy
Your privacy matters to us. This policy explains what information we collect when you visit elev8realty.com or contact our team, how we use it, and the choices you have.
Section 1
Information We Collect
We collect information that helps us respond to your real estate inquiries and provide a high-quality experience on our website. The categories of information we may collect include:
Information You Provide Directly
When you contact us through a form on elev8realty.com, request a home valuation, sign up for our newsletter, or reach out by phone, text, or email, we may collect your name, phone number, email address, property address, and any details you choose to share about your real estate goals.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain technical information including your IP address, browser type, device type, pages viewed, referring website, and the date and time of your visit. This helps us understand how visitors use our site and improve the experience.
Information from Third Parties
We may receive information about you from third-party services we use to operate our business, such as analytics providers, email service providers, and our brokerage, Compass.
Section 2
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to your inquiries about buying, selling, or evaluating real estate
- Provide market analyses, property valuations, and other services you request
- Send you communications by phone, text, or email related to your inquiry
- Send periodic market updates or newsletters if you have opted in to receive them
- Improve our website and the services we offer
- Comply with legal obligations, including Washington State real estate regulations
- Protect against fraud, unauthorized activity, and abuse of our services
We do not use your personal information for purposes unrelated to the services we provide.
Section 3 — Important
Text Messaging (SMS)
When you call or text our team number, or provide your phone number on a form on elev8realty.com, we may follow up with you by text message regarding your real estate inquiry. By contacting us and providing your phone number, you consent to receive SMS messages from Elev8 Realty Group at Compass for purposes related to your inquiry.
Message frequency varies based on the nature of your conversation with our team. Message and data rates may apply through your mobile carrier. To stop receiving messages at any time, reply STOP. For help, reply HELP or contact us directly using the information at the bottom of this page.
We do not sell, rent, share, or disclose your phone number, SMS opt-in data, or consent information to any third parties. Your text messaging information is used solely for direct communication between you and our team. Our SMS service is delivered through our business phone platform, which processes messages on our behalf under standard data processing agreements and does not use your information for any other purpose.
All the categories of information described elsewhere in this Privacy Policy exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.
Section 4
How We Share Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We only share information in the limited circumstances described below:
With Our Brokerage
As licensed real estate brokers, we operate under Compass. Information necessary for transaction support, compliance, and brokerage operations may be shared with Compass under their privacy and data handling policies.
With Service Providers
We use trusted third-party services to operate our business, including website hosting, email delivery, customer relationship management, analytics, and our business phone platform. These providers only access the information needed to perform their specific service and are bound by confidentiality agreements.
For Legal Reasons
We may disclose information when required by law, court order, or government request, or when necessary to protect the rights, property, or safety of our team, our clients, or the public.
With Your Consent
If you ask us to share information with another party — for example, a mortgage lender, attorney, or contractor working on your transaction — we will do so at your direction.
Section 5
Cookies, Analytics, and Tracking
Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to operate properly, remember your preferences, and understand how visitors interact with our content. This includes essential cookies required for the site to function and analytics cookies that help us measure traffic and improve the experience.
We may use third-party analytics services such as Google Analytics. These services collect aggregated information about site usage and may set their own cookies. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings, though disabling certain cookies may affect site functionality.
Section 6
Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Correct any information that is inaccurate or incomplete
- Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal obligations we may have to retain certain records
- Opt out of marketing communications at any time by replying STOP to a text message, clicking the unsubscribe link in any email, or contacting us directly
- Withdraw consent for any processing that relies on your consent
If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information we collect, the right to request deletion, and the right not to be discriminated against for exercising these rights.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information at the bottom of this page. We will respond within a reasonable time and in accordance with applicable law.
Section 7
Data Security and Children’s Privacy
We take reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect the information we collect from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Our website and services are not directed to children under the age of 16, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete it.
Section 8
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or the services we offer. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.
Get in Touch
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, want to exercise your rights, or have any other privacy-related concerns, please contact us:
Elev8 Realty Group at Compass
501 E Pike St, Suite 200A
Seattle, WA 98122
Seattle, WA 98122