Privacy Policy

Who we are

This website, melindatherealtor.com, is operated by Melinda Walencewicz, REALTOR®, a licensed real estate agent affiliated with eXp Realty LLC, serving Connecticut and Polk County, Florida. In this policy, "we," "us" and "our" mean Melinda Walencewicz. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have.

Information we collect

Information you give us: when you fill out a form, download a guide, book a call, send an email or text, or call us, we collect what you provide, such as your name, email address, phone number, property address, and your answers to optional questions.

Information collected automatically: when you visit this website, we and our service providers may collect basic technical information such as your browser type, device, pages visited and the website that referred you, using cookies and similar tools.

Public records: we may use publicly available information, such as property records and court filings, to send helpful information by mail.

How we use your information

• To respond to your requests and send you the resources you ask for
• To provide real estate services and schedule consultations
• To send emails, and text messages only if you have given consent
• To improve our website and services
• To comply with legal, licensing and brokerage requirements

Text messaging (SMS)

If you check a consent box on one of our forms, you agree to receive text messages from Melinda Walencewicz, eXp Realty, at the number you provided. Consent is optional and is not a condition of any purchase or service. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Reply STOP to opt out at any time, or HELP for help. See our SMS Terms at melindatherealtor.com/sms-terms.

No mobile information will be shared with third parties/affiliates for marketing/promotional purposes. Information sharing to subcontractors in support services, such as customer service, is permitted. All other use case categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

How we share information

We do not sell your personal information. We share information only as needed to serve you:

• With service providers who help us run our business, such as our customer relationship management system, email and phone services, scheduling tools, website hosting and printing or mailing services. They may use your information only to provide services to us.
• With our brokerage, eXp Realty LLC, as required for licensing, recordkeeping and compliance.
• With others involved in your real estate transaction, such as a title company, attorney or lender, only when you ask us to or when needed to complete your transaction.
• When required by law, court order or government request, or to protect our rights and safety.

Email

Every marketing email includes an unsubscribe link. You can also email melinda@melindatherealtor.com to be removed.

Cookies

You can set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are sent. Some parts of the website may not work properly without them.

How we protect and keep information

We use reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect your information. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure. We keep information only as long as needed for the purposes above, or as required by law or brokerage recordkeeping rules.

Your choices

You may ask to see, correct or delete the personal information we hold about you, or ask us to stop contacting you, by emailing melinda@melindatherealtor.com. We will respond within a reasonable time. Some information may need to be kept for legal or brokerage recordkeeping reasons.

Third-party links

This website may link to other websites, including property search tools. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites. Please review their policies.

Children

This website is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect information from them.

Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The effective date at the top shows when it was last changed.

Contact us

Melinda Walencewicz, REALTOR®
eXp Realty LLC
15 N Main St, Suite 100, West Hartford, CT 06107
Email: melinda@melindatherealtor.com
Phone: 860-784-7214 (Connecticut) | 863-225-4892 (Florida)