Home Sellers Market, Inc. Privacy Policy When you browse the public areas of the Home Sellers Market, Inc. Web site, none of your account and personal information is obtained for storage at Home Sellers Market, Inc. Some user information is collected during the registration process in order to operate the site. Home Sellers Market, Inc. explicitly asks when it needs information that personally identifies you ("Personal Information"). The Personal Information which Home Sellers Market, Inc. collects includes first and last name. In addition to the Personal Information collected, Home Sellers Market, Inc. also collects non-personally identifiable information (often referred to as demographic information) such as: country; region or state; zip or postal code; time zone; gender; and occupation. If the terms of this Privacy Policy change, notification will appear on this page. This Web site is not directed toward children, and we do not knowingly collect information from children. Home Sellers Market, Inc. uses encryption technology, such as Secure Socket Layer ("SSL"), to transmit account information across the Internet. Any account and personal data that is maintained by Home Sellers Market, Inc. is done so to fulfill our legal and regulatory requirements and to provide you with the products and services you have requested. Home Sellers Market, Inc. does use third party credit card processing firms to process payments and we disclaim any liability with respect to their services. Customers should review the individual privacy policies of such third party credit card processing firms. Cookies Currently, Home Sellers Market, Inc. does not employ "cookies." Cookies are pieces of information that a Web site transfers to your computer's hard disk for record keeping purposes. Cookies can make the Web more useful by storing information about your preferences on a particular site. The use of cookies is an industry standard and many major Web sites use them to provide useful features for their customers. Cookies, in and of themselves, do not personally identify users, although they do identify a user's computer. If Home Sellers Market, Inc. begins to use cookies, notification will appear on this page Shared User Information As a general rule, Home Sellers Market, Inc. will not disclose any of your personal information except in the event of a potential transaction or when we otherwise have your permission or under special circumstances, such as when we believe in good faith that the law requires it or under the circumstances described below. The following describes some of the ways your information may be disclosed: Home Sellers Market, Inc. may disclose some or all of your information to business partners or sponsors, In many instances, only your e-mail address will be shared. When you place an order to list your property, your data will be shared other real estate brokerages, if necessary, to facilitate the placement of your property in the MLS. From time to time, you may be offered the opportunity to receive materials or special offers from third parties. If you opt to receive information from these third parties, Home Sellers Market, Inc. will (with your permission) share your name and e-mail address with such third parties. Under confidentiality agreements, Home Sellers Market, Inc. may match customer information with third party data. Also, Home Sellers Market, Inc. discloses aggregated customer statistics (for example, 50% of our customers are female) in order to describe our services to prospective partners, advertisers, and other third parties, and for other lawful purposes. An opportunity will also be given to you to opt out of having your information shared for this purpose. Home Sellers Market, Inc. may also disclose user information when we have reason to believe that disclosing the information is necessary to identify, contact, or bring legal action against someone who may be violating Home Sellers Market, Inc.'s Terms of Use or may be causing injury to or interference with (either intentionally or unintentionally) Home Sellers Market, Inc.'s rights or property, other Home Sellers Market, Inc. customers, or anyone else that could be harmed by such activities. Home Sellers Market, Inc. may disclose or access user information when we believe in good faith that the law requires it and for administrative and other purposes that we deem necessary to maintain, service, and improve our products and services. Email Policy We may use your e-mail address to send you communications regarding service and product information that we believe may be of interest to you. If you do not want to receive such unsolicited communications from Home Sellers Market, Inc., simply contact us at info@homesellersmarket.com. Keeping Information Secure The importance of security for all information associated with our customers is of utmost concern to us. We exercise great care in providing secure transmission of your information from your PC to our servers. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your information, Home Sellers Market, Inc. can't ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us or from our online products or services, and you do so at your own risk. Once we receive your transmission, Home Sellers Market, Inc. uses its best efforts — including employing SSL technology — to safeguard the confidentiality of your information. Effective Date; Policy Changes This privacy policy is effective as of March 19, 2008. Each time you use the Site, the current version of the policy will apply. Accordingly, when you use the Site, you should check the date of this policy and review any changes since the last version. We reserve the right to change this policy from time to time without prior notice. Any such policy changes will be effected as of the date on which they are posted. Limitation of Liability UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL HOME SELLERS MARKET, INC. BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF THE INFORMATION OR MATERIALS ON THIS SITE, EVEN IF HOME SELLERS MARKET, INC. OR AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF HOME SELLERS MARKET, INC. HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. Indemnification You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless, Home Sellers Market, Inc., its officers, directors, employees, affiliates, agents, licensor, suppliers, and the Providers from and against all losses, expenses, damages and costs, including reasonable attorneys' fees, resulting from any violation by you of these Terms. Entire Agreement By using this site, you signify your agreement to Home Sellers Market, Inc.'s Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use this site. Your continued use of Home Sellers Market, Inc. following the posting of changes to the Terms herein will indicate your acceptance of those changes.