PRIVACY POLICY

Effective Date: 9/28/2025 Last Updated: 9/28/2025

This Privacy Policy describes how Kong and Darrow Real Estate LLC collects, uses, and discloses your information when you visit or use our website, www.KongandDarrowRE.com.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information that identifies, relates to, describes, is reasonably capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with you or your household.

A. Information You Voluntarily Provide (Used for Lead Generation)

You may provide us with Personal Information when you fill out a form, call us, or send us an email. This includes, but is not limited to:

Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number.

Property Information: Property address, details about the property (e.g., condition, number of beds/baths), reason for selling, and desired price range.

Other Information: Any other details you choose to provide related to the potential sale of your property.

B. Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing activity:

Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and hardware model.

Usage Data: Pages you viewed, links you clicked, time spent on the Site, referring/exit pages, and clickstream data.

Tracking Technologies: We may use Cookies, Web Beacons, and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Site and hold certain information.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

To Facilitate Property Acquisitions (Our Primary Purpose): To evaluate your property, contact you with an offer, negotiate a purchase, and facilitate the closing of a wholesaling transaction.

To Communicate With You: To respond to your inquiries, send you updates on your property submission, and provide customer support.

For Marketing and Promotion: To send you updates, newsletters, and promotional materials related to our services, or to show you targeted advertisements on other platforms.

To Improve Our Site: To monitor and analyze usage and trends to improve the user experience and functionality of our Site.

For Security and Legal Compliance: To detect and prevent fraud, protect the security of our Site, and comply with all applicable legal obligations.

3. How We Disclose or Share Your Information

We may share or disclose your Personal Information in the following circumstances:

With Our Team and Partners: We share your property and contact information with our employees, contractors, and affiliates who need the information to perform their job duties (e.g., to analyze property value, prepare contracts).

With Cash Buyers and Investors: Crucially, for our business model, we share your property details, contact information, and terms of sale with third-party investors, cash buyers, and assignees who may be interested in purchasing the contract for your property.

With Service Providers: We use third-party service providers for services like web hosting, data analytics, email delivery, and CRM software. These providers are obligated to protect your information and use it only for the services they provide us.

Legal Requirements: If required to do so by law or in response to a valid request by public authorities (e.g., a court order or subpoena).

Business Transfers: In connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business by another company.

4. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have the following rights regarding your Personal Information:

Opt-Out of Marketing Communications: You can unsubscribe from our marketing emails at any time by following the "unsubscribe" link in the email.

Do Not Track: Our Site does not currently respond to "Do Not Track" signals.

Cookie Preferences: You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Site.

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any Personal Information we process. However, despite our safeguards, no electronic transmission over the Internet or information storage technology can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.

6. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not intended for use by anyone under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect Personal Information from anyone under 18. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Information from a child without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy indicates when the most recent changes were made. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Your continued use of the Site after any changes indicates your acceptance of the new terms.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions or comments about this policy, you may contact us at:

Kong and Darrow Real Estate LLC Email: [email protected] Phone: 719-888-2257 Mailing Address: 3106 W Pikes Peak Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80904

Your Privacy Rights in Colorado

This section applies only to residents of Colorado and supplements the information contained in the rest of our Privacy Policy. This notice is provided to comply with the Colorado Privacy Act (CPA).

Your Rights Under the CPA

If you are a Colorado resident, you have the following rights concerning your personal data, subject to certain limitations:

Right to Access: The right to confirm whether Kong and Darrow Real Estate is processing your personal data and to access that data.

Right to Correction: The right to correct inaccuracies in your personal data.

Right to Deletion: The right to request the deletion of your personal data.

Right to Data Portability: The right to obtain a copy of the personal data you previously provided, in a portable and readily usable format.

Your Right to Opt-Out

Colorado consumers have the right to opt out of the processing of their personal data for:

Targeted Advertising: Processing personal data to display an advertisement to a consumer where the advertisement is selected based on personal data obtained from the consumer's activities over time and across nonaffiliated websites or online applications. (This is highly relevant to our lead generation activities).

Sale of Personal Data: The exchange of personal data for monetary or other valuable consideration.

Profiling in furtherance of decisions that produce legal or similarly significant effects.

How to Exercise Your Opt-Out Rights

You may exercise your right to opt out of Targeted Advertising or the Sale of Personal Data by:

SMS Opt-Out: Replying STOP to any text message you receive from Kong and Darrow Real Estate to immediately opt out of text communications.