Privacy Policy

We take your privacy seriously. This privacy statement explains how https://smartviewhomes.com (collectively "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, shares, and processes your information.

Collection and Use of Personal Data

  1. Security Measures
We implement technical, administrative, physical, electronic, and procedural security measures to protect the confidentiality and security of information transmitted to us. To safeguard this information, the website uses Transport Layer Security (TLS) when collecting personal and sensitive data. SSL encrypts your credit card number, name, and address to ensure only we can decrypt this information.
We will never disclose your personal data to third parties for commercial purposes, sell your personal data, or use it for interest-based advertising.
  1. Enhancing Security
We adhere to principles of lawfulness, fairness, and transparency, using and processing minimal data for limited purposes while implementing technical and administrative measures to protect data security. We use personal data to verify accounts and user activity and enhance security—for example, monitoring fraud, investigating suspicious or potentially illegal activities, or violations of our terms or policies. This processing is based on our legitimate interest in ensuring the security of our products and services.

Types of Personal Data We Collect and How We Use Them

  1. Data You Provide Directly
We collect personal data you provide when using our products/services or interacting with us—for example, when creating an account, contacting us, participating in online surveys, or using our online help/chat tools. If you make a purchase, we collect purchase-related personal data, including payment data (e.g., credit/debit card numbers, other card details, account and authentication information) and billing, shipping, and contact information.
  1. Data About Your Use of Our Services and Products
When you visit our website, we may collect information about your device type, unique device identifier, IP address, operating system, internet browser type, usage data, diagnostic information, and the location of the computer, mobile device, or other device from which you access our products/services. Where applicable, our services may use GPS, your IP address, and other technologies to determine your device’s approximate location to improve our products and services.

How We Use Your Personal Data

In general, we use personal data to provide, improve, and develop our products/services; communicate with you; deliver targeted ads and services; and protect us and our customers.
  1. Providing, Improving, and Developing Products/Services
We use personal data to deliver, improve, and develop our products, services, and advertising—including for data analysis, research, and auditing. This processing is based on our legitimate interest in providing products/services and ensuring business continuity. If you participate in contests or promotions, we may use your provided data to manage these programs. Some activities have additional rules with more details on data use, so we recommend reviewing them before participating.
  1. Communicating With You
With your explicit prior consent, we may use personal data to send marketing information about our products/services, communicate about your account/transactions, and inform you of our policies/terms. To opt out of marketing emails, contact us. When you reach out, we may use your data to process and respond to your requests. With your explicit consent, we may share your personal data with third-party partners who may send you their marketing messages. We may also use personal data to personalize your experience with our products/services and third-party sites/apps and measure promotion effectiveness—all with your explicit prior consent.

Note: For any data use requiring your explicit consent, you may withdraw consent by contacting us.

Definition of "Cookies"

Cookies are small text files used to store information on web browsers. They are widely used to store and receive identifiers and other information on computers, mobile devices, and other gadgets. We also use similar technologies, including data stored in your browser/device, device-associated identifiers, and other software—collectively referred to as "cookies" in this Cookie Statement.

Use of Cookies

We use cookies to deliver, protect, and improve our products/services—e.g., personalizing content, serving and evaluating ads, understanding user behavior, and enhancing security. Note that the specific cookies we use may vary based on the website/service you use.

Disclosure of Personal Data

We share certain personal data with strategic partners who help us provide products/services or assist with customer marketing. We only share data to deliver/improve our offerings and advertising—never with third parties for their own marketing purposes without your explicit prior consent.

Data Disclosure, Storage, Transfer, and Processing

  1. Fulfilling Legal Obligations
Certain legal actions or mandatory laws in the U.S. Economic Area (USEA) or your country of residence may require us to fulfill legal obligations. For residents of the USEA, our processing of your personal data is lawful as follows: When your consent is required, processing will comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
  1. Reasonable Implementation of These Terms
We may share personal data with all affiliated companies. In the event of a merger, restructuring, acquisition, joint venture, transfer, spin-off, sale, or disposal of all/part of our business (including bankruptcy-related proceedings), we may transfer any and all personal data to relevant third parties. We may also disclose personal data if we sincerely believe it is reasonably necessary to protect our rights, seek remedies, enforce our terms, investigate fraud, or safeguard our operations/users.
  1. Complying with Law, Ensuring Security, or Protecting Rights
We may be required to disclose personal data per legal requirements, legal proceedings, litigation, and/or requests from public authorities/government agencies in your country or abroad. We may also disclose data if we determine it is necessary/appropriate for national security, law enforcement, or other matters of public importance.

Your Rights

We take reasonable steps to ensure your personal data is accurate, complete, and up-to-date. You have the right to:

  • Access, correct, or delete the personal data we collect.
  • Restrict or object to further processing of your data.
  • Receive your personal data in a structured, standard format.
  • Lodge a complaint with a supervisory data protection authority regarding how we process your data.

To protect privacy and security, we may ask you to provide information to verify your identity and right to access data, as well as to search for and provide the personal data we hold. In some cases, applicable laws/regulations may allow or require us to refuse requests to provide/delete some/all data. Contact us to exercise your rights; we will respond within a reasonable time, typically no more than 30 days.

Third-Party Websites and Services

When you click links to third-party websites we partner with, we are not responsible for their privacy policies due to their independent practices. Our site/products/services may contain links to third-party sites/products/services, or allow you to access them. We do not control their privacy practices or the content/information they contain. This privacy statement applies only to data we collect through our own products/services. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of third parties before using their sites/products/services.

Data Security, Integrity, and Retention

We use reasonable technical, administrative, and physical security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access and ensure proper use. We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to achieve the purposes outlined in this privacy statement, unless longer retention is required/permitted by law.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may periodically update this privacy policy to reflect new technologies, industry practices, or regulatory requirements. Continuing to use our products/services after updates signify your acceptance of the revised policy. If you disagree with changes, do not use our products/services and contact us to close any accounts you may have created.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy or its implementation, reach out to us at: service@smartviewhomes.com