Effective Date: March 7, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how information is collected, used, and protected when you visit LiveInClevelandAkron.com (“Website”). The Website is operated by Taylor Whitlock, a licensed real estate agent affiliated with Howard Hanna Real Estate Services, serving clients throughout Northeast Ohio.
Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains what information may be collected when you use this Website and how that information is used.
1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide
When you interact with this Website, you may voluntarily provide personal information, including:
- Name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Any information you include in messages submitted through contact forms
This information is typically collected when you:
- Submit a contact form
- Request information about buying or selling a home
- Request a property showing
- Ask a question about real estate services
Information Collected Automatically
Like most websites, certain information is automatically collected when you visit the Website. This may include:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Referring website
This information is used for analytics, performance monitoring, and improving the Website experience.
2. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
This Website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience and understand how visitors interact with the site.
Cookies may be used to:
- Analyze website traffic
- Improve website functionality
- Measure marketing effectiveness
- Provide relevant advertising
You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies if you prefer. Disabling cookies may affect certain features of the Website.
3. Third-Party Services
This Website uses trusted third-party services to analyze traffic and support marketing efforts. These services may collect information about your interaction with the Website.
These services may include:
- Google Analytics – to analyze website traffic and visitor behavior
- Google Ads – to measure advertising performance and remarketing
- Meta Ads (Facebook / Instagram) – for advertising and remarketing purposes
- Google reCAPTCHA – to prevent spam and automated abuse of contact forms
These third parties may collect data such as IP address, browser type, and browsing behavior. The information collected is governed by the privacy policies of those providers.
You can learn more about how these companies handle data by visiting:
4. How Your Information Is Used
The information collected through this Website may be used to:
- Respond to inquiries and provide requested information
- Communicate regarding real estate services
- Schedule property showings or consultations
- Provide updates about listings or market opportunities
- Improve website performance and user experience
- Measure advertising effectiveness
- Maintain the security of the Website
Your information will never be sold to third parties.
5. Text Messaging and Phone Communications
If you provide your phone number through the Website, you consent to being contacted by Taylor Whitlock regarding real estate services. This contact may include phone calls or text messages.
Text messages may include responses to your inquiries, scheduling information, or updates related to real estate services.
Message frequency may vary. Standard message and data rates may apply depending on your mobile carrier.
You may opt out of receiving text messages at any time by replying STOP.
6. Email Communications
If you provide your email address, you may receive communications related to your inquiry or real estate services. Email communications may include:
- Responses to questions
- Property information
- Real estate market updates
You may opt out of non-essential email communications at any time by contacting us directly.
7. How Information Is Shared
Your information may be shared only in limited circumstances, including:
- With trusted service providers that help operate the Website
- With affiliated real estate professionals when necessary to assist with your request
- When required by law or legal process
Your personal information will not be sold or shared with third parties for unrelated marketing purposes.
8. Data Security
Reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards are used to protect personal information collected through the Website.
While efforts are made to protect your information, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
9. Children’s Privacy
This Website is intended for adults seeking real estate services and is not directed toward children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
10. External Links
This Website may contain links to third-party websites, including property listings or brokerage resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those external sites.
11. Updates to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in practices, legal requirements, or services. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
12. Contact Information
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact:
Taylor Whitlock
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
Email: info@liveinclevelandakron.com
Phone: (440) 567-4026
For additional information about Howard Hanna Real Estate Services, please visit www.howardhanna.com.
