Personal Data Privacy and Protection
Policy
bestofthebest great estates, Inc. considers the privacy
and protection of its clients' personal data to be of
utmost importance. To ensure that you feel confident
about providing us with your personal when
communicating with us and using our services, our
practices in relation to the collection and use of
personal data are outlined below.
Purposes
bestofthebest great estates, Inc. will collect, record,
store, and use your personal data worldwide but only to
enable you to purchase or sell real through the
affiliates of bestofthebest great estates, Inc., and
unless you object, to advise you of services to market
or to purchase real .
Privacy
We will not share your personal data with anyone outside
the BB Best of the best International Plc group of companies
without your consent.
From time to time, however, we may need to disclose your
personal data to sales associates and/or officers of
designated affiliates of Bestofthebest Great Estates or to
contractors of bestofthebest great estates in order to
enable us to communicate with you or to customize the
Web Site to better serve you. These persons are required
to keep the confidential and will not use
the for any other purpose than to carry out
the services they are performing for bestofthebest great
estates, Inc.
Security
Any personal data you provide to us is securely stored
in a database held by bestofthebest great estates, Inc.
in New Mexico—to which only authorized bestofthebest
great estates, Inc. employees and agents have access.
We have put in place administrative measures to ensure
that the access that bestofthebest great estates, Inc.
employees and agents have to personal data on our server
is limited to the extent necessary in order to perform
their functions.
All our employees are required to sign a confidentiality
agreement in which they agree to treat personal data as
strictly confidential.
The server holding your personal data is protected
against both unauthorized physical and electronic access.
These measures include an electronic firewall and
various other protection measures that involve virus
scanning, installation of security patches,
vulnerability testing, backup and recovery planning,
employee training, security audits, and other steps
designed to constantly improve the data protection
posture. The server is not directly connected to the
Internet, and therefore data is available only to
authorized computers.
While
we strive to provide security that is above and beyond
industry standards, because of the Internet’s inherent
vulnerabilities, we cannot ensure or warrant complete
security of all transmitted to us.
bestofthebest great estates, Inc. and the Internet
Web Site
In general, you may browse our Internet site anonymously.
However, some of our online services require the
collection of some personally identifying ,
such as your name, address, and, when appropriate, your
credit .
For transactions over the bestofthebest great estates,
Inc. Web site that involve particularly sensitive
, such as credit card numbers and accounting
, we will employ accepted transmission and
storage protocols, such as encryption, to prevent this
from being disclosed. This means that when
you type in sensitive , such as credit card
details, it will be automatically converted into codes
before being securely sent to us over the Internet.
This will be used for processing
transactions, but it may also be used for internal data
processing, such as compiling statistical
about your interests and the use of our Internet site.
As a service to you, we may also use this to
customize the content we offer.
Email
In order to provide you with timely notice regarding new
real offered for sale, bestofthebest great
estates, Inc. may send you email notices. To facilitate
this service, BB Best of the best may note some of the pages you
visit on our Web site.
At any time, you may discontinue this service by sending
an email to
info@bestofthebest.org.uk
and requesting that your email address be removed from
our lists.
Business Relationships
The bestofthebest great estates, Inc. sites contain
links to other Web sites. None of the that
you provide to us will be transmitted to other Web sites.
bestofthebest great estates, Inc. is not responsible for
the privacy practices or the content of such Web sites.
Cookies
bestofthebest great estates, Inc. may also use on its
Internet properties a personalization technology called
a "cookie." A cookie is a small text file placed on your
computer's hard disk that identifies your browser
software to a Web site. Cookies allow us to track when
you enter, leave, and re-enter our sites and what path
you take through our sites. In doing this, we can
provide you with a more personalized experience.
BB
bestofthebest great estates, Inc. provides users of this
site the opportunity to receive about real
offered for sale, which will require
Bestofthebest
Great Estates to provide your email address(es) to our
affiliate brokers.
If
you do not wish to receive further email from the sender,
please reply to the sender and request that they stop
sending you such emails in the future. bestofthebest
great estates does not accept responsibility for any
third party's use (or misuse) of this service.
Exceptions
While we will not voluntarily disclose your personal
data, we may disclose such if we are
required to do so by a court order, if we are requested
to do so by government or law enforcement authorities,
if we are required to do so pursuant to other legal
processes, or if it becomes necessary to protect the
rights or of bestofthebest great estates, Inc.
If you have any queries in relation to the use and
protection of your personal data, please
us or
info@bestofthebest.org.uk.
Your
Security Is Important to Us
An increasingly
common scam—called "phishing"—uses official-looking
emails to deceive consumers into disclosing their
personal . The email often directs the
recipient to a "look-alike" Web site of a legitimate
business, tricking consumers into thinking they are
responding to a valid request.
To avoid getting
caught in any of these scams, please remember to:
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Keep
your password secret and change it periodically.
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Never
give out your vital account by email or
telephone, unless you initiated the .
bestofthebest great estates, Inc. never sends emails
asking for personal .
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Whenever
you wish to register at christiesgreatestates.net,
edit or add new to your account, or set
up a new bestofthebest great estates, Inc. account,
please make sure the URL address is as follows: http:// .christiesgreatestates.net.
You may want to add this URL to your browser's
Favorites or Bookmarks menu.
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Always
end your secure session on the Internet completely
by clicking the “Log Out” link and by closing your
browser's window before you leave the computer.
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