How to Opt-Out, Delete, and Make Privacy Requests from BlockShopper
Updated: November 5th, 2024
Company Overview
BlockShopper, founded in 2006, is a local news and market data service for present and prospective homeowners, house buyers, and property sellers. In a nutshell, they are considered a community newspaper and the ultimate hyper-local real estate research tool.
Alternatively, BlockShopper is the site for gaining market perspective through research from their one-of-a-kind database. Capturing everything in real estate - from home sale prices and owner records to foreclosures, comps, and taxes, all broken down by city, zip, neighborhood, subdivision, condo development, and block.
Data Privacy policy
BlockShopper Privacy Statement covers the policies and processes for collecting, using, and disclosing their client's information. BlockShopper collects and uses your personal information to offer and improve the service. You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with their privacy policy.
Use of Your Personal Data
BlockShopper may use your personal data for the following purposes:
Maintaining and monitoring usage
Managing your account, providing you updates through contact details provided, providing access to functions you are currently registered for, providing updates, newsletters, and special offers about other services
For other business purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, and determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns and surveys,
BlockShopper may share your personal information for cases such as:
Monitoring usage, data analysis, marketing, and advertisement purposes
For business transaction purposes, in any case, the company will engage in mergers or sales of assets, financing, or acquisitions. This also includes any transactions between the company's affiliates and business partners for the purpose of any legal matters.
Public display of information. Your data will be shared or may be viewed publicly. Other users, may be able to view and distribute your information. If your data will be interacting with other users or registered through a Third-Party Social Media Service, the data seen may include your name, profile, pictures, and description of your activity.
Make sure you know your rights to privacy
HOW TO OPT OUT, DELETE, AND MAKE PRIVACY REQUESTS:
BlockShopper will only keep your personal information for as long as it takes to accomplish the goals outlined in their privacy statement. As deemed necessary to meet the legal duties (for instance, if relevant laws compel you to keep your data on file), resolve disputes, and uphold the agreements and policies, BlockShopper will keep and make use of your personal data.
The company will also keep Usage Data for internal analysis needs. Usage Data is typically held for only a short while. However, information may be kept longer if necessary to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, or enhance the performance of Our Service.
BlockShopper exercises the right to protect and delete your personal data. Upon receipt of confirmation of your deletion request, your data will be deleted from their records.
You may contact them through:
Email: contact@blockshopper.com
Mail: 2045 W Grand Ave Ste B PMB 70012 Chicago, Illinois 60612-1577 US
BlockShopper will only honor your request once you make a verifiable request related to your personal information.
Your request must:
Provide sufficient information that verifies your identity or through an authorized representative
Describe your request with sufficient detail that will properly provide understandable information
BlockShopper cannot respond to your request or provide you with the required information if you cannot:
Verify Your identity or have the authority to make the request
And confirm that the personal information relates to you
Within 45 days of receiving your verifiable request, BlockShopper will reveal and send the required information free of charge.
When deemed reasonable and with advance notice, the deadline for submitting the needed information may be extended once by an additional 45 days.
For data portability requirements, BlockShopper will choose a format that is easily used and should allow you to transmit the information from one entity to another without difficulty.