HomeIQ

Privacy Policy

How HomeIQ Protects Your Information and Respects Your Privacy

HomeIQ respects your privacy

We collect and use personal information only when necessary, and only for legitimate purposes related to operating this website.

What Information We Collect

We may collect limited information, including:

Your name and email address if you contact us directly or subscribe to updates
Basic technical data such as IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited for analytics and security purposes
Usage information anonymous data about how you interact with our website to improve user experience

What We Do NOT Collect

We do not collect sensitive personal information such as:

Financial information
Medical information
Identification numbers
Precise location data

How We Use Information

Any information collected is used only for legitimate purposes:

To respond to inquiries when you contact us with questions or requests
To provide requested content or updates delivering educational materials and information you've requested
To improve website performance and security using technical data to enhance user experience and protect our platform
To meet legal obligations if required complying with applicable laws and regulations

What We Do NOT Do With Your Information

We do not sell
We do not trade
We do not rent

We do not sell, trade, or rent personal information to any third parties.

Sharing Information

We maintain strict confidentiality standards

We do not share personal information with third parties except in specific, limited circumstances

Limited exceptions include:

Where required by law
If legally compelled through proper channels
With essential service providers
Strictly necessary to operate the website, under confidentiality obligations

All third-party service providers are:

  • Bound by strict confidentiality agreements
  • Permitted to use information only for specified purposes
  • Required to implement appropriate security measures

Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your information

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect information from misuse, loss, or unauthorized access.

Technical safeguards including encryption, firewalls, and secure servers where applicable
Access controls limiting access to personal information to authorized personnel only
Regular reviews of our security practices and procedures
Data minimization collecting only what we need and retaining it only as long as necessary
Security is integral to our commitment to transparency and trust

Your Rights

You have control over your information

You may exercise your privacy rights by contacting us directly.

Access rights You may request access to the personal information we hold about you
Correction rights You may request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
Deletion rights You may request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal requirements
Objection rights You may object to certain processing of your information

Contact Us to Exercise Your Rights

To request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information:

Email: privacy@homeiq.ca

We will respond to legitimate requests within a reasonable timeframe, typically within 30 days.

Third-Party Links

External websites and resources

HomeIQ may link to external websites for reference, educational purposes, or to provide additional resources.

Important Notice

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of external websites. When you click on links to third-party sites, you leave our website and are subject to the privacy policies of those sites.

We link to
Educational resources & references
We do not control
Third-party privacy practices

Policy Updates

This policy may be updated periodically

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors.
Update Notification

When we make significant changes to this policy, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the bottom of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

Last Updated: January 2025

About HomeIQ

HomeIQ is an independent real estate intelligence platform focused on clarity, transparency, and informed decision-making. Our commitment to privacy reflects our broader mission: providing trustworthy information while respecting your rights and maintaining your trust.

Clarity
Clear privacy practices
Transparency
Open about data use
Protection
Your data secured
Trust
Built on respect
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