Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

LocalQuote.com ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website at localquote.com or submit an inquiry through our forms.

2. Information We Collect

When you submit a form on our website, we may collect the following personal information:

• Full name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Property address or zip code
• Loan type and purpose (purchase, refinance, home equity)
• Estimated property value and desired loan amount
• Credit score range

We also automatically collect certain technical data through cookies and analytics tools, including your IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

• To connect you with our approved lending partners who can assist with your mortgage inquiry
• To contact you via phone call, SMS/text message, and email regarding your inquiry
• To improve our website, services, and user experience
• To comply with legal obligations

4. Sharing of Your Information

Your personal information is shared only with our approved lending partners within our network for the purpose of fulfilling your mortgage inquiry. We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to unaffiliated third parties for their independent marketing purposes.

We may also share information with:

• Service providers who help us operate our website and business (e.g., hosting, analytics), subject to confidentiality agreements
• Law enforcement or government agencies when required by law or to protect our legal rights

5. Consent to Be Contacted

By submitting a form on our website, you expressly consent to be contacted by LocalQuote.com and our approved lending partners via:

• Phone calls (including calls using automated dialing systems or prerecorded messages)
• SMS/text messages (message and data rates may apply)
• Email

This consent is not a condition of purchasing any goods or services. You may opt out at any time by replying STOP to any text message, clicking the unsubscribe link in any email, or contacting us directly.

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures, including 256-bit SSL encryption, to protect your personal information during transmission and storage. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by applicable law. You may request deletion of your data by contacting us at the information below.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

• Access and receive a copy of your personal data
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of your personal data
• Opt out of communications at any time

California residents may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites and encourage you to review their privacy policies.

10. Children's Privacy

Our website and services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at:

LocalQuote.com
Email: privacy@localquote.com