Introduction

We are committed to protecting your privacy. This policy
explains how and for  what purposes we use the
information collected about you via andalusian-homes.com
(referred to below as "this Site"). Please read this privacy
policy carefully. By using this Site and any services we
offer via this Site, you are agreeing to be bound by this
policy in respect of the information collected about you
via this Site.

If you have any queries or comments about the policy or
our use of your personal information, please get in touch
with us by emailing us at info@andalusian-homes.com
In general, we use the information we collect about you
to help us provide a more personalised service
to you provide information services to relevant third parties
improve the features and services we offer
support our own marketing and promotion efforts.

Personal information collected
When you visit, register or use the services on this Site,
you may be asked to provide certain information about
yourself, including your name and your contact details.
We may also collect information about your use of this Site
as well as information about you from the emails or letters
sent to you. Finally, we may collect information about your
property and the type of property you wish to purchase.

Information collection and use
Your information will enable us to provide you with access
to all parts of this Site and to supply the services and
features that you have requested. We may aggregate the
information to identify patterns which we can use in our
marketing and to help us develop, administer, support and
improve our services and features. In particular, we may
use your information to contact you for your views on our

services and to notify you occasionally about important
changes or developments to this Site or our services.
Further, where you have consented, we might also use
your information to email you with details about any other
products or services which we offer which may be of
interest to you. If you change your mind about being
contacted in the future, please email us at
info@andalusian-homes.com and tell us.

The following features, by their nature, require and make
use of personally identifiable information.

Sending emails
The information that you complete on the 'contact agent'
forms on this Site is recorded by us and is sent to the agent
that you wish to contact. This helps them provide you with
a more personalised service. We also send the agent
details of your last search to help them find property that
matches your requirements more closely.

Email a Friend
When you use the 'email a friend' feature of this Site
we record which properties you have been sent to the
friend solely so that we can track the popularity of those
properties. We record the other details provided in the
email for internal monitoring of the service. We will NOT
add any information collected in this manner to our mailing
lists to protect you and the recipient's privacy.


Registering with us
If you register with us, we save the details you provide and
use them to enable us to personalise the service we offer
to you. You can update your details at any time via the site.
When you are signed in, we automatically pre-fill your
saved details on the "contact agent" forms should you
wish to use this element of the service we offer to you.

Saving properties
When you register with us and 'save properties ' you are
interested in, we can identify which properties you have
saved. We do not make this individual information
available to our member agents or third parties.

Using the 'email updates'
If you register with us and use the 'your email updates
feature to receive notification when new properties
matching your criteria are added to this Site, we record the
settings you use and which properties have been sent to
you. We do not make any information about any property
that has been sent to you available to our member agents

or third parties. If you are signed in when you send an
email to an estate agent, we include your settings to help
the estate agent to provide more personalised services to
you.

Who has access to the information you provide or we
collect We retain access to all personal information that we have collected from you.
When our service is available via the websites of our
partners, those partners may have access to your
information. Their use of your personal information is
governed by their privacy policies. We are not responsible
for the privacy policies and practices of any other websites,
even if you access them using links from this Site or if you
can access this Site or use our services from them. We
therefore recommend that you check the policy of each
site that you visit and make sure that you are comfortable
with the terms of such policies before providing any
personal information.

If you have consented on 'your details '  page or the
appropriate email form, we may provide any of the
information we collect to carefully screened third parties to
contact you regarding products or services that we think
may be of interest to you. If you change your mind about be
ing contacted by these third parties in the future, please
email us at info@andalusian-homes.com and tell us.

If our business enters into a joint venture with or is sold to
or merged with another business entity, your information
may be disclosed to our new business partners or owners.
We will not otherwise disclose, sell or distribute your
information to any third party without your permission
unless we are required to do so by law.


Access to, changing or removing the information we hold
Registered users of this Site can update their information,
change settings or cancel their membership on their page
once signed in.
Non-registered and registered users of this Site can
request we provide them with a copy of the personally
identifiable information we hold via email to
info@andalusian-homes.com. You may ask us to make any
necessary changes to ensure that such information is
accurate and kept up-to-date. We may charge a small
administration fee to cover the data search, preparation
and delivery. We subscribe to the mail preference scheme
which regulates unsolicited addressed mail.

Cookies and tracking
Like many websites, we use "cookies" to enable us to
personalise your visits to this website, simplify the
signing-in procedure, keep track of your preferences and
to track the usage of this website. Cookies are small pieces
of information that are stored in the hard drive of your
computer by your browser. Your browser will have the
option to prevent websites using cookies (your browser's
help screen or manual will tell you how to do this), but
please note that this may reduce the functionality of this
Site and other websites. Like all websites, our servers
automatically record 'log files' containing information
about the volume and characteristics of our website
traffic e.g. IP address, numbers of pages viewed, length
of time spent on site. We use log files to build pictures of
how our site is used that help us to monitor and improve
the service. We cannot identify you from your log files.
Security, storage and transfer of information. We follow
strict security procedures to ensure that your personal
information is not damaged, destroyed, or disclosed to a
third party without your permission and to prevent
unauthorised access to it. The computers that store the
information are kept in a secure facility with restricted
physical access and we use secure firewalls and other
measures to restrict electronic access.
All of the information we collect or record is restricted to
our offices. Only employees who need the information to
perform a specific job are granted access to personally
identifiable information. We will explicitly ask you when we
need information to identify you. We may require you to
co-operate with our security checks before we disclose
information to you. You can update the personal
information that you give us at any time by viewing
'your details  page.

Your information will not be transferred outside of the
European Economic Area. We will retain your information
for a reasonable period or for as long as is required by law.

Changes to the policy
We may change this policy from time to time as we add
new services or features or in response to changes in the
law or our commercial arrangements. Any changes to this
policy will be posted on this Site.