PRIVACY POLICY

PRIVACY POLICY FOR LEAD GENERATION

Sam Sells Suburbia | Method Real Estate Advisors

 

Effective Date: November 18, 2025  

Last Updated: November 18, 2025

 

Information Collection and Use

 

When you submit your information through our Facebook lead ad form, we collect personal information including your name, email address, phone number, and any additional details you voluntarily provide about your housing needs or preferences.

 

Purpose of Collection: We collect this information solely to respond to your inquiry about real estate services, provide property information, schedule showings, and communicate about listings that match your stated preferences.

 

Fair Housing Compliance

 

Equal Housing Opportunity Statement: We are committed to full compliance with the Fair Housing Act and all applicable federal, state, and local fair housing laws. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class.

 

All properties are available on an equal opportunity basis. Facebook's Special Ad Category restrictions apply to all housing advertisements, ensuring non-discriminatory targeting practices.

 

How We Use Your Information

 

Your information will be used to:

- Respond to your specific real estate inquiry

- Provide information about properties matching your stated criteria

- Schedule property showings and consultations

- Send relevant market updates and new listings (with your consent)

- Maintain records as required by real estate licensing regulations

 

Data Sharing and Third Parties

 

We do not sell your personal information. Your data may be shared only with:

- Method Real Estate Advisors (our brokerage) for transaction support

- Licensed real estate professionals assisting with your inquiry

- Service providers who assist our operations (CRM systems, email platforms) under strict confidentiality agreements

- Legal authorities when required by law

 

Your Privacy Rights

 

• Right to Access: You may request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.

 

• Right to Correction: You may request corrections to inaccurate information.

 

• Right to Deletion: You may request deletion of your information, subject to legal record-keeping requirements for real estate transactions.

 

• Right to Opt-Out: You may opt out of marketing communications at any time by replying "STOP" to text messages, clicking "unsubscribe" in emails, or contacting us directly.[4][2]

 

California Residents (CCPA):

California residents have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act, including the right to know what personal information is collected, the right to delete personal information, and the right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (which we do not engage in).

 

European Residents (GDPR): If you are located in the European Economic Area, you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation including data portability, the right to withdraw consent, and the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

 

Data Security

 

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

 

Data Retention

 

We retain your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with legal obligations (including real estate record retention requirements), resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

 

Consent

 

By submitting your information through our lead form, you consent to the collection, use, and storage of your information as described in this Privacy Policy and acknowledge that you are providing express written consent to be contacted via phone, email, or text message regarding real estate services.

 

Changes to This Policy

 

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted with an updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

 

Contact Information

 

For questions about this Privacy Policy, to exercise your privacy rights, or to opt-out of communications:

 

Samantha Hurley, LLC,

DBA Sam Sells Suburbia

Method Real Estate Advisors  

Email: sam@ourmethod.com

Phone: (770) 744-1822

Georgia Real Estate License: 413607

 

Equal Housing Opportunity

This policy is provided in accordance with the Fair Housing Act and applicable state regulations.