Privacy Policy
1Introduction
This Privacy Policy describes how Ben Hill, a licensed Pennsylvania real estate salesperson operating under Premier Property Sales and Rentals ("we," "us," or "our"), collects, uses, and shares information through the website OwnDelco.com (the "Site"). This policy governs our own data practices and supplements any privacy policy maintained by our website platform provider, Real Geeks LLC.
By using this Site, you consent to the data practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use this Site.
2Who We Are
OwnDelco.com is a real estate information and lead generation website serving buyers and sellers in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The Site is operated by:
Ben Hill, Licensed Real Estate Salesperson Premier Property Sales and Rentals
192 Saxer Ave, Springfield, PA 19064
Broker of Record: Wes Gerstenkorn
Email: ben@owndelco.com
Phone: 484-442-0295
3Information We Collect
3.1 Information You Provide
When you register, search for properties, or contact us through this Site, we may collect:
- Name, email address, and phone number
- Property search preferences and criteria
- Messages and inquiries you submit through contact forms
- Any other information you voluntarily provide
3.2 Information Collected Automatically
Our platform provider, Real Geeks LLC, automatically collects certain technical information when you visit the Site, including:
- IP address and browser type
- Pages visited and time spent on the Site
- Device type and operating system
- Referring website addresses
This data is collected through cookies and similar tracking technologies. Please review the Real Geeks Privacy Policy for full details on platform-level data collection.
4How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to your real estate inquiries and provide property information
- Send you property listings, market updates, and real estate-related communications you have requested or consented to receive
- Follow up on buyer and seller leads in connection with our licensed real estate services
- Improve the content and functionality of this Site
- Comply with applicable laws and regulations, including Pennsylvania real estate licensing requirements
5Mobile Communications & SMS
No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.
When you provide your mobile phone number and consent to receive text messages from us, the following terms apply:
- We may send you property alerts, appointment reminders, and real estate-related updates via SMS or MMS.
- Message frequency will vary based on your activity and preferences.
- Standard message and data rates from your mobile carrier may apply.
- Your mobile opt-in data and consent are never shared with any third party or affiliate for marketing or promotional purposes.
- All other categories of personal information may be shared with service providers as described in Section 7 of this policy, but SMS opt-in and consent records are explicitly excluded from any such sharing.
How to Opt Out of SMS
You may opt out of text message communications at any time by:
- Replying STOP to any text message you receive from us
- Contacting us directly at ben@owndelco.com or 484-442-0295
After opting out, you will receive a single confirmation message and no further texts will be sent. If you opt out and later wish to re-subscribe, you may do so by texting START or contacting us directly.
6Email Communications
If you subscribe to our email list or submit your contact information through this Site, we may send you real estate market updates, new listing alerts, and other property-related information. You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email or by contacting us at ben@owndelco.com. We will process your opt-out within 10 business days.
9Third-Party Links
This Site may contain links to third-party websites, including BrightMLS property search tools and other real estate resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies separately.
10Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.
11Your Rights & Choices
You have the right to:
- Request access to the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your personal information, subject to our legal obligations
- Opt out of marketing communications at any time
- Opt out of SMS communications at any time by replying STOP
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at ben@owndelco.com or 484-442-0295.
12Pennsylvania Residents
Ben Hill is licensed as a real estate salesperson in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (and the State of Delaware) and operates under the supervision of Premier Property Sales and Rentals, licensed broker Wes Gerstenkorn, 192 Saxer Ave, Springfield, PA 19064.
Our data practices are conducted in compliance with applicable Pennsylvania real estate advertising rules, including 49 Pa. Code Section 35.305, and all applicable state and federal fair housing laws.
13Children's Privacy
This Site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.
14Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The date of the most recent revision appears at the top of this page. Your continued use of this Site following any update constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.
15Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Ben Hill — OwnDelco.com Premier Property Sales and Rentals
192 Saxer Ave, Springfield, PA 19064
Email: ben@owndelco.com
Phone: 484-442-0295