Privacy Policy
RealtorJacobBates.com
1. Introduction
RealtorJacobBates.com is operated by Jacob Bates, Licensed REALTOR® (Ohio License #2021006806). Your privacy is important to us, and this Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, and protected when you visit this website or submit your information through forms.
By using this website, you agree to the terms outlined below.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including:
Name
Phone number
Email address
Property interests or real estate inquiries
Any additional information submitted through website forms
We may also collect limited non-personal information such as browser type or website usage data to improve site performance.
3. How Your Information Is Used
Information submitted through RealtorJacobBates.com may be used to:
Respond to your real estate inquiries
Provide property information or market updates
Schedule consultations or appointments
Deliver requested real estate services
Communicate through phone calls, email, or SMS messages when consent is provided
We only use information for legitimate real estate communication purposes.
4. SMS & Communication Consent
If you provide your phone number and opt in through a website form, you may receive SMS text messages from Jacob Bates, Licensed REALTOR® regarding your inquiry, appointment reminders, property updates, or related services.
Message frequency varies
Message and data rates may apply
Reply STOP to opt out at any time
Reply HELP for assistance
Consent is not a condition of purchase
SMS opt-in data and phone numbers collected for messaging purposes will not be shared or sold to third parties for marketing.
5. Information Sharing
Your personal information is kept confidential. We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for unrelated marketing purposes.
Information may be shared only when necessary to:
Provide requested real estate services
Comply with legal obligations
Protect the security and integrity of our business
6. Data Security
Reasonable administrative and technical measures are used to protect personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. However, no online system can be guaranteed 100% secure.
Cookies & Tracking Technologies
RealtorJacobBates.com may use basic cookies or similar technologies to improve website functionality, analyze traffic, and enhance user experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help the website operate properly.
You may choose to disable cookies through your browser settings at any time; however, some parts of the website may not function correctly if cookies are disabled.
No cookies are used to collect sensitive personal information or to send unsolicited marketing messages.
7. Third-Party Services
This website may use third-party tools or services (such as CRM platforms, communication tools, or analytics providers) to help manage inquiries and improve functionality. These providers only access information necessary to perform their services.
8. Your Choices
You may opt out of communications at any time by:
Replying STOP to SMS messages
Following unsubscribe instructions in emails
Contacting us directly through the website
9. Updates to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in services or legal requirements. Continued use of the website indicates acceptance of any updates.
10. Contact Information
Jacob Bates, Licensed REALTOR®
Ohio License #2021006806
Phone: 614-441-3382
Email: [email protected]
RealtorJacobBates.com
For privacy questions or requests, please contact us through the website’s contact form.