Effective Date: July 15, 2026

At Brick Stone International (“Brokerage,” “we,” “our,” or “us”), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or communicate with us.

By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily submit, including:

• Name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Mailing address
• Property address
• Information about properties you are interested in buying, selling, renting, or investing in
• Information submitted through contact forms, home valuation requests, property showing requests, newsletter signups, or other inquiries

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect information such as:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Device information
• Operating system
• Pages viewed
• Date and time of your visit
• Time spent on our website
• Referring websites
• General geographic location
• Cookie and tracking information

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Respond to inquiries and provide requested real estate services
• Help clients buy, sell, rent, and invest in real estate
• Schedule appointments and property showings
• Provide comparative market analyses and home valuations
• Send property alerts and market updates
• Deliver newsletters and marketing communications (you may unsubscribe at any time)
• Improve our website and customer experience
• Analyze website traffic and performance
• Prevent fraud and maintain website security
• Comply with applicable laws and regulations

IDX Property Search

Our website may include an Internet Data Exchange (IDX) property search provided through a Multiple Listing Service (MLS).

Property information displayed through the IDX is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed to be accurate. Listing information is subject to change without notice and may not reflect all available properties.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience.

These technologies may be used to:

• Remember your preferences
• Analyze website usage
• Measure marketing effectiveness
• Deliver relevant advertising

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings, although some website features may not function properly.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website.

Google Analytics collects anonymous information such as pages visited, time on site, browser type, and general location. This information helps us improve our website and services.

Meta (Facebook) Pixel

Our website may use the Meta Pixel to measure advertising performance and deliver relevant advertisements on Facebook and Instagram.

Meta may collect information about your interactions with our website according to its own privacy policies.

Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Information you submit through our website may be stored in a secure Customer Relationship Management (CRM) platform used to communicate with clients and manage real estate transactions.

These platforms may send automated emails, property alerts, appointment reminders, or market updates on our behalf.

Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share your information with:

• Licensed agents affiliated with Brick Stone International
• Mortgage lenders
• Title companies
• Attorneys
• Home inspectors
• Appraisers
• Contractors or service providers requested by you
• Website hosting providers
• CRM and marketing service providers
• Government agencies when required by law

These parties receive only the information reasonably necessary to perform their services.

Data Security

We use commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information.

However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on applicable law, you may have the right to:

• Request access to your personal information
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of personal information, subject to legal exceptions
• Opt out of marketing communications
• Request information regarding how your information is used

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, including lenders, social media platforms, or other real estate resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those websites.

Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect information from children.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated Effective Date.

Contact Information

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please contact:

Brick Stone International

1699 Wall St, Suite 118A, Mount Prospect, IL 60056
Phone: (312) 999-0217
Email: info@brickstonebrokerage.com