| Effective 11/11/2001 |
| Our
Commitment to Privacy |
| Your privacy is important to us. To
better protect your privacy we provide this notice explaining our online information
practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and
used. To make this notice easy to find, we make it available on our homepage and at every
point where personally identifiable information may be requested. |
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| The
Information We Collect |
| This notice applies to all information
collected or submitted on the Mortgage Rates website. On some pages, you can request
mortgage rate quotes. Should you choose to fill out an Application Request Form the
following information is requested; however, some of this information is optional as
indicated below (But not limited to): |
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Name
Address
Email Address (Optional)
Phone number
Social Security Number (Optional
(Etc.) |
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| The
Way We Use Information |
| We use the information you provide
about yourself to generate quotes and process application requests made by you and only to
process these requests. We do not share this information with outside parties except to
the extent necessary to complete any such request made by you. We use return email
addresses to answer the email we receive. Such addresses are not used for any other
purpose and are not shared with outside parties.
We may use non-identifying and aggregate information to better design our website and
to share with advertisers. For example, we may tell an advertiser or affiliate that X
number of individuals visited a certain area on our website, or that Y number of men and Z
number of women filled out our Application Request Form, but we would not disclose
anything that could be used to identify those individuals.
Finally, we never use or share the personally identifiable information provided to us
online in ways unrelated to the ones described above without also providing you the option
not to provide information. |
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| How
you can access or correct your information |
| You can access your personally
identifiable information that we collect from you and maintain by contacting us either by
email or telephone where we will verify your full name, address, and the last four digits
of your Social Security Number. We use this procedure to better safeguard your
information. You can correct factual errors in your personally identifiable information
by sending us a request that credibly shows error.
To protect your privacy and security, we will also take reasonable steps to verify your
identity before granting access or making corrections. |
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| Quotes
Received |
| Though we make every effort to insure
accuracy of quotes received both humans and computers are sometimes subject to error
therefore we cannot guarantee accuracy of quotes or be held liable for any damages
whatsoever which may result either direct or indirect from the use of this site. Not all
products available in all states. |
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| How
To Contact Us |
| Should you have other questions or
concerns about these privacy policies, please send us an email at amandapamplin@mortgage--rates.org. |
