At ibcre.com, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website. We adhere to the principles of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) to provide you with transparency and control over your information.
Information We Collect
We collect various types of information to improve your experience on our website and provide you with relevant content. The information we collect includes:
- Log Files: Like many websites, ibcre.com utilizes log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this and a part of hosting services’ analytics. The information collected by log files include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users’ movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.
- Cookies: Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They are used to remember your preferences, track your activity, and personalize your experience. We use cookies for various purposes, including:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable you to navigate the site and use its features.
- Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how you use our website, such as which pages you visit and how long you spend on each page. This information helps us to improve the website’s performance and user experience.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember your preferences, such as your language or region. They can also be used to personalize your experience.
- Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver targeted advertisements based on your interests. They may be placed by us or by our advertising partners.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. You can choose to accept or reject cookies, or to be notified when a cookie is being placed. However, please note that disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website.
- Web Beacons: Web beacons are small electronic images that are embedded in web pages or emails. They are used to track your activity on the website or when you open an email. We use web beacons to collect information about your behavior, such as which pages you visit and which links you click. This information helps us to improve the website and our marketing efforts.
- Personal Information: We may collect personal information from you when you voluntarily provide it to us, such as when you subscribe to our newsletter, fill out a contact form, or create an account. This information may include your name, email address, phone number, and other contact details. We will only use this information for the purpose for which it was provided.
DoubleClick DART Cookie
Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on ibcre.com. Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to our site visitors based upon their visit to ibcre.com and other sites on the Internet.
Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network Privacy Policy at the following URL – https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
Amazon Associates Program
ibcre.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. As part of this program, we may include affiliate links to Amazon products on our website. When you click on these links and make a purchase, we may earn a commission.
Amazon uses cookies to track your activity and attribute sales to our website. This information is used to generate reports and improve the effectiveness of our affiliate marketing efforts. Please note that Amazon’s privacy policy applies to your activity on Amazon.com.
Advertising Partners Privacy Policies
You may consult this list to find the Privacy Policy for each of the advertising partners of ibcre.com.
Third-party ad servers or ad networks use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on ibcre.com, which are sent directly to users’ browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on websites that you visit.
Note that ibcre.com has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.
Third Party Privacy Policies
ibcre.com’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.
You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To know more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found at the browsers’ respective websites.
CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)
Under the CCPA, California consumers have the following rights:
- The right to know what personal information is being collected about them.
- The right to know whether their personal information is sold or disclosed and to whom.
- The right to say no to the sale of their personal information.
- The right to access their personal information.
- The right to equal service and price, even if they exercise their privacy rights.
ibcre.com does not sell your personal information. However, if you have any concerns or believe that your information has been sold, please contact us immediately.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.
GDPR Data Protection Rights
We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:
- The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.
- The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that we complete the information you believe is incomplete.
- The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
Children’s Information
Protecting the privacy of children is important. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under the age of 13, we will take steps to delete the information as soon as possible.
This privacy policy is subject to change without notice.